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Results for keyword: funerals

  • Going down in flames

    Going down in flames

    Today, the mountain and Pacific states have the highest collective cremation rates in the U.S.

    by Marian Lyman Kirst, Mar 05, 2012
  • The burial of Elouise Cobell

    The burial of Elouise Cobell

    A woman warrior for the Blackfeet Nation, Elouise Cobell is laid to rest just as the landmark class-action lawsuit she led on behalf of Indian trust funds is finally settled.

    by Mark Ratledge, Nov 28, 2011

  • Dear friends

    Wilf Bruschke visits; singer John Winn writes a song inspired by Patricia Walsh’s column on green burial; Claire Anderson helps dogs in Mexico; clarification and corrections

    by Jodi Peterson, Apr 02, 2007

  • In search of greener pastures

    Laina Corazon Coit and her brother, Rick Chase, want to create Colorado’s first natural burial ground and wildlife refuge on the eastern prairie

    by Jennie Lay, Oct 30, 2006

  • The meeting of heaven and earth

    A park ranger talks about the increasing practice of mourners scattering the ashes of loved ones outdoors in national parks.

    by Paul Zaenger, Sep 05, 2005

  • Heard around the West

    Fahrenheit 9/11 stirs controversy in Park City; dead cottonwoods become art in Santa Fe; Bert Raynes loves names used for animal groups; do-it-yourself burials in San Francisco; Lewis and Clark’s shopping list; bear vs. truck in Tahoe; and bad biso

    by Betsy Marston, Aug 02, 2004
 

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