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  2. Viewing (funeral) - Wikipedia

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    Viewing (funeral) In death customs, a viewing (sometimes referred to as reviewal, calling hours, funeral visitation in the United States and Canada) is the time that family and friends come to see the deceased before the funeral, once the body has been prepared by a funeral home. [1] It is generally recommended (although not necessary) that a ...

  3. Coffin - Wikipedia

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    A shop window display of coffins at a Polish funeral director's office. A casket showroom in Billings, Montana, depicting split lid coffins. A coffin is a funerary box used for viewing or keeping a corpse, either for burial or cremation . Coffins are sometimes referred to as a casket, particularly in American English.

  4. Jeremy Dewitte - Wikipedia

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    Impersonating a police officer; and. Failing to register as a sex offender. Details. State (s) Florida. Jeremy "Jay" Charles Dewitte is an American former funeral procession escort, convicted sex offender, and serial police impersonator. Dewitte has been jailed multiple times for repeatedly impersonating police officers among other crimes.

  5. Burial vault (enclosure) - Wikipedia

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    Burial vault (enclosure) A burial vault (also known as a burial liner, grave vault, and grave liner) is a container, formerly made of wood or brick but more often today made of metal or concrete, that encloses a coffin to help prevent a grave from sinking. Wooden coffins (or caskets) decompose, and often the weight of earth on top of the coffin ...

  6. List of defunct social networking services - Wikipedia

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    Overview of defunct social networking services. FFFFOUND! Musicians and music lovers. Matchmaking and personality games. Global, based in France. Discussion forums, sharing photos, links to cultural events in particular cities, the sale of property and job searches. Location-based mobile. In Chinese. Blogging, mobile blogging, photo sharing ...

  7. Levi Coffin House - Wikipedia

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    Levi Coffin House. /  39.956250°N 84.917361°W  / 39.956250; -84.917361. The Coffin House is a National Historic Landmark located in the present-day town of Fountain City in Wayne County, Indiana. The two-story, eight room, brick home was constructed circa 1838–39 in the Federal style. The Coffin home became known as the "Grand Central ...

  8. Hanging coffins - Wikipedia

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    Hanging coffins in China are known in Mandarin as xuanguan ( simplified Chinese: 悬 棺; traditional Chinese: 懸 棺; pinyin: xuán guān) which also means "hanging coffin". They are an ancient funeral custom of some ethnic minorities. The most famous hanging coffins are those which were made by the Bo people (now extinct) of Sichuan and Yunnan.

  9. Grayson Murray is remembered for his kindness during a ... - AOL

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    Jay Green, who began caddying for him the week of the Sony Open, told of his hopes to buy a Rolex watch if they had a good year. Murray won the Sony Open and bought a Rolex. For Monahan, Murray's ...