On Monday, the group completed the final phase of the Halealoha Haleamau burial vault at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.

But it will likely be another year before the process becomes available locally. At least one company plans to open a metro ...

Most people exploring a city focus on what’s above ground. But in several cities across the U.S., there's an entirely ...

A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made in the heart of France, where archaeologists have uncovered a burial vault that had been sealed for at least 400 years. This vault, located beneath ...

During the burial, family may help lower their loved one into the ground at the cemetery. Green burial means no embalming, no liners or vaults, no headstone, and no metal caskets.

Archaeologists were astonished to uncover hundreds of skeletons while excavating the grounds of a British university, which once hosted a medieval church demolished in the 1650s.

For some families, green burial means no chemical preservation of the body, a casket made of natural material, and no vault or grave liner if the cemetery allows,” said Lily Buerkle, director of ...

Aug. 1—WADDINGTON — State police are investigating the intentional destruction of the Ogden family burial vault at Old Brookside Cemetery in the town of Waddington. In a message to the ...

The top of “burial vaults or other encasements,” must be at least 18 inches below the ground, state law says. Raleigh-based Renaissance Funeral Home recommends checking with your local zoning ...

The result is not only a large-scale exploitation of natural resources, in the form of concrete and metal burial vaults as well as nonbiodegradable caskets, but also an alienation from the ...

The cemetery would adhere to Jewish burial practices, including natural burials without embalming fluid, vaults, or other chemical preservation methods.