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September 17, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mortician fights for license, livelihood after virus scandal

NEW YORK (AP) — During the deadliest days of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, the bodies piled up at a Brooklyn funeral home — and the stench that came with it — at an alarming rate.

September 16, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Mortician fights for license, livelihood after virus scandal

NEW YORK (AP) — During the deadliest days of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, the bodies piled up at a Brooklyn funeral home — and the stench that came with it — at an alarming rate.

January 3, 2021 12:12 a.m.

California funeral homes run out of space as COVID-19 rages

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As communities across the country feel the pain of a surge in coronavirus cases, funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say they must turn away grieving families as they run out of space for the bodies piling up.

January 2, 2021 1:06 p.m.

California funeral homes run out of space as COVID-19 rages

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As communities across the country feel the pain of a surge in coronavirus cases, funeral homes in the hot spot of Southern California say they must turn away grieving families as they run out of space for the bodies piling up.

July 22, 2020 9:03 a.m.

Cops: Shooting outside Chicago funeral home was gang-related

CHICAGO (AP) — The eruption of gunfire outside a funeral home on Chicago's South Side that left 15 people wounded was part of an ongoing conflict involving the gang of a young man being mourned and a rival gang, police said Wednesday as the federal government

Nation to give Reagan a grand goodbye
June 7, 2004 9 p.m.

Nation to give Reagan a grand goodbye

WASHINGTON — He was never particularly at home in Washington. He believed big government was the bane of the nation, and he preferred weekends at Camp David in the Maryland mountains to the whirl of the capital.

May 6, 2004 9 p.m.

Merritt Ashley

Merritt Ashley, 31, of Provo, Utah, had his life cut short unexpectedly on April 24, 2004. Funeral services were held under the direction of Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, Idaho.

September 18, 2007 9 p.m.

Kenneth Eugene Benoschek

Kenneth Eugene Benoschek, age 69, a 20-year resident of Soap Lake, passed away at Sunbridge Care & Rehabilitation Center-Moses Lake, Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, after a long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Beulah Clione Macrae-Benoschek and Henry H. Benoschek, an infant brother, and brother, Ronald E. "Bud," a DF&W mechanic. He is survived by nephews and nieces. At the Thurston County Fairgrounds, a Benoschek Building is named after the family. The ancestral Benoscheks immigrated in 1870 from Czechoslovakia, and can be found in Tumwater, Medical Lake, Spokane, and Edwall cemeteries. Ken was bom in Olympia, Wash., Sept.13,1938, and he graduated University of Washington and served in the National Guard. He retired in 1989 as the Head Accountant with Lone Star Cement. There will be no funeral and memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society. Benson Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

August 17, 2020 3:27 a.m.

Rapper to pay for funeral of young girl shot in dollhouse

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Rapper and businessman Master P said he will pay for the funeral of a 3-year-old Kentucky girl who was fatally shot along with her father.

Francisca Montemayor
June 18, 2019 8:51 p.m.

Francisca Montemayor

March 15, 1933 – June 12, 2019

February 25, 2021 5:15 a.m.

Italy honors slain ambassador, bodyguard and prays for Congo

ROME (AP) — Italy paid tribute Thursday to its ambassador to Congo and his bodyguard who were killed in an attack on a U.N. convoy, honoring them with a state funeral and prayers for peace in Congo and all nations “torn by war and violence.”

Work is privilege for Honor Guards
November 17, 2012 5:05 a.m.

Work is privilege for Honor Guards

MOSES LAKE - At an Air Force veteran's funeral, or the funeral of air personnel on active duty, the Honor Guard can attend, if the family wishes, to present an American flag.

February 26, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Italy honors slain ambassador, bodyguard and prays for Congo

ROME (AP) — Italy paid tribute Thursday to its ambassador to Congo and his bodyguard who were killed in an attack on a U.N. convoy, honoring them with a state funeral and prayers for peace in Congo and all nations “torn by war and violence.”

February 27, 2021 12:12 a.m.

Italy honors slain ambassador, bodyguard and prays for Congo

ROME (AP) — Italy paid tribute Thursday to its ambassador to Congo and his bodyguard who were killed in an attack on a U.N. convoy, honoring them with a state funeral and prayers for peace in Congo and all nations “torn by war and violence.”

February 28, 2021 12:03 a.m.

Italy honors slain ambassador, bodyguard and prays for Congo

ROME (AP) — Italy paid tribute Thursday to its ambassador to Congo and his bodyguard who were killed in an attack on a U.N. convoy, honoring them with a state funeral and prayers for peace in Congo and all nations “torn by war and violence.”

March 6, 2020 12:05 p.m.

Parents sue after daughters' bodies switched after car crash

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The parents of two teenagers killed in a car crash are suing the Florida Highway Patrol and others, claiming the bodies of their daughters were misidentified and switched.

Terry Grant Roberts
October 19, 2021 1 a.m.

Terry Grant Roberts

Terry Grant Roberts, 66, passed away in his home in Marysville, Washington, on Oct. 9, 2021.

July 10, 2020 3:06 p.m.

Country stars talk of Charlie Daniels' faith at funeral

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Country stars, veterans and longtime friends talked about the faith and patriotism of Charlie Daniels at a funeral Friday for the country singer and fiddler.

April 16, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Indianapolis officer's funeral will follow social distancing

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis police officer who was

December 7, 2009 8 p.m.

Marjorie Rodriquez

Marjorie Rodriquez, 63, passed away on Dec. 2, 2009, at Heritage Funeral Home, Spokane.