Three former American presidents were among the mourners who attended his funeral at a Catholic church in Boston.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

His friend,comedian Bob Hope, spoke at the funeral about the loss felt by Benny's friends and fans.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

There are many other examples of funeral art such as statues,coffins, and jewelry to protect the dead.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

Almost immediately,wealthy members of a San Francisco business group collected enough to pay for the funeral.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

Flowers,funeral cars and special burial requests can increase the cost to more than ten thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

Her surviving brother, Senator Ted Kennedy, is fighting brain cancer and did not attend the funeral.

VOA: special.2009.08.15

Edward Kennedy spoke at his brother Robert's funeral: "My brother need not be idealized, or enlarged in death beyond what he was in life;

VOA: special.2009.09.13

After death,the person's body is usually embalmed to preserve it until the funeral is held.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

Thousands of mourners gathered Friday on Cape Cod,Massachusetts, for the funeral of Eunice Kennedy Shriver.

VOA: special.2009.08.15

The seven musicians produce a big sound, like in "Wake Up" from their first album,"Funeral."

VOA: special.2010.08.13

So Doctor Baman asked funeral directors in Michigan to send the pacemakers to him.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

A funeral with full military honors traditionally includes a caisson to transport the body.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

said the doctor. "But whenever my patient begins to count the carriages at her funeral, I take away fifty percent from the curative power of medicines."

VOA: special.2009.08.01

During the ceremony, mourners watched a video message Yow had recorded for the funeral.

VOA: special.2009.03.29

When he goes to a funeral, he wants to be the dead man."

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Before her death, the poet wrote about her wishes for her funeral.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Sometimes a horse without a rider also takes part in a funeral.

VOA: special.2009.05.25