Going out in style: Digital legacies and being with your pets after you die
Irish Times technology journalist Karlin Lillington shares her choice of funeral music, how funerals can really differ
Irish Times technology journalist Karlin Lillington shares her choice of funeral music, how funerals can really differ
UK – Cremating an adult costs an average of £640 now, compared with £480 five years ago, with local councils blaming the rise on
UK – The business of death has become highly lucrative as the cost of dying rises in cities across the world. So what place is there for tomorrow’s dead – and does new technology offer a better solution? Lack of space and soaring costs are familiar problems for anyone who lives in a city.
OH – At 71 years young, Lois Griswold of Wyoming is starting to get her “ducks in a row.” Griswold isn’t facing imminent challenges to her health and vitality, but she and her husband, Gary, 67, visited Arlington Memorial Gardens in Springfield Township to identify a ground burial alternative.