Tag: Funeral

“Even when you’re dead you can’t escape the clutches of the local authority”

THE cost of dying in Scotland is rocketing after councillors agreed big increases in charges for burials and cremations. Edinburgh Council has put up the...

“Best dad in the world”: Funeral held for groom who died during own wedding

THE daughter of a cancer victim who died during his wedding ceremony today told mourners at his funeral: “My dad was the best dad...

Groom dies during wedding ceremony – before saying “I do”

A TRAGIC terminally ill groom died while taking his wedding vows. Iain Chandler (39), from Lochgelly in Fife told friends his dying wish was to...

Planning her own funeral: The woman with 50 cancerous tumours

A TRAGIC Scotswoman is planning her own funeral after doctors diagnosed her with 50 tumours. Carol Hamilton was first diagnosed with cancer in 2006, but...

Crematorium offers funeral-by-webcam for mourners abroad

A SCOTS crematorium is offering mourners a DVD of their loved one’s funeral after installing a webcam. Seafield Crematorium in Edinburgh is also streaming the...

Funeral of “beautiful baby boy” swept to death by sea

GLOWING tributes were paid today at the funeral of a “beautiful baby boy” who died after being swept from a sea wall. Members of the...

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