inurnment

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Recent Examples of inurnment The remains of both Jim Triplett and Porter Pile will be taken by an honor guard for an October inurnment. Thallman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023 Family and friends of DiMaggio are invited to gather at Singleton Funeral & Cremation Services in Glen Burnie on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. There will be a family remembrance at 7 p.m. and a private inurnment at a later date. Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inurnment
Noun
  • Their funeral will take place in their home city of Gondomar today.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 July 2025
  • The company now makes about 1,000 flags per day, with many destined for military funerals, government buildings and patriotic front porches nationwide.
    Olivianna Calmes, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • From the date of death until interment for the governor of a state, territory or possession.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • No public visitation is planned; interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in Stillwater.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 25 June 2025

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“Inurnment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inurnment. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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