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FINAL DISPOSITION CREMATED REMAINS [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
CONT

Some common methods of final disposition of cremated remains are: [1.] Cremation niche: an above-ground space to accommodate a cremation urn [2.] Columbarium: often located within a mausoleum or chapel and constructed of numerous niches designed to hold urns [3.] Cremation garden: a dedicated section of a cemetery designed for the burial, scattering or other permanent placement of ashes [4.] Memorial benches: benches that either simply memorialize a loved one scattered or buried in a cremation garden, or actually contain the remains within.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
CONT

Quelques méthodes courantes de disposition finale des vestiges de crémation sont : [1.] Niche de crémation [2.] Columbarium : souvent situé dans un mausolée ou une chapelle et constitué de plusieurs niches conçues pour contenir des urnes [3.] Jardin de crémation : une section d'un cimetière dédiée à l'enterrement, la dispersion ou autre des cendres [4.] Bancs souvenirs : banc dédié simplement à un proche dont les cendres ont été dispersées ou enterrées dans un jardin de crémation, ou qui contient les vestiges de crémation.

Spanish

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