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a respectful but nonreligious interment in a private cemetery
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Flags are generally lowered until sunset on the day of interment.
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 28 Apr. 2025
Private family interment will be held at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Hutchinson, with interment in the church cemetery.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
As a result of the directive, all flags should be lowered effective immediately and remain lowered until sunset on the date of interment, which has not yet been determined, Lamont said.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 28 Apr. 2025
Private family interment will be held at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Hutchinson, with interment in the church cemetery.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
As a result of the directive, all flags should be lowered effective immediately and remain lowered until sunset on the date of interment, which has not yet been determined, Lamont said.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025
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“Interment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interment. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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interment
noun
in·ter·ment
in-ˈtər-mənt 
: burial
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