A good sendoff song in a bad economy.    Fear the hearts of men are failing These our latter days we know The great depression now is spreading God’s word declared it would be so I’m going where there’s no depression To a better land that’s free from care

  For many, working with corpses is a job reserved for the very brave, or very desperate, as a last resort when there are no other jobs available.   Source      

  The family of Bailey Massey, who died aged nine months, accompanies his body to his funeral dressed as his favourite cartoon characters.    Source

    Posted by Lyra Mollington   Not long after I had decided on a burial shroud made of wool, lo and behold, up pops a woollen coffin – at the funeral of an elderly lady who loved knitting!  I have to confess that, yet again, I did not know