Joseph Leiter bought for 12,000 4,000 square feet of ground, making the largest burial lot in or near the city. In the middle of this plot a hole twelve feet square was dug. A bed of concrete two ...

He lost his wife, “Claire,” to cancer 10 years ago; she is buried in their plot in the military cemetery with a headstone. Their children are all adults now. Charles has been seriously dating ...

David Daniel’s collection of stories, “Beach Town,” is set on the South Shore. He can be reached at [email protected]. “There are many options now for doing this,” the woman was ...

Sam Montano visited what he believed to be his grandmother's grave in La Junta, only to discover that her remains might not be there at all. City officials informed Montano that the plot could be ...

Connecticut State Police are looking for more victims of what they now are calling a scam in which a funeral director stole money people had put down for grave plots and funerals, police said.

The sculpture went missing in 1988 under mysterious circumstances. The grave of Jim Morrison at Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris, France. Photo: Bruno de Hogues / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.

But instead of having the sexton dig the grave, Kody Brown wanted to do it himself. “Here’s the thing. I talked to the sexton of the cemetery, and he’s the one that would normally dig the ...

But poignancy rests in the details: the freshly dug grave that extends into the viewer’s plane, the dog that has wandered innocently into the scene, the young boy beneath the processional cross ...