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No Tupac Amaru Shakur did not have a closed casket at his funeral, he was cremated and his ashes were thrown into the ocean. But about 80% of his fans believe he is still alive
A Burial is when the casket is lowered into the ground with the body, intact, inside. A Cremation is when the casket and the body are burned into ashes, then give to family/friends. A burial is often much more expensive that a cremation.
No. Pat Tillman was cremated, his ashes were scattered at sea.
There is a grave marker for Woodie Guthrie at the Okemah cemetery. But Woody isn't there. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered at Coney Island, in New York state, where he lived prior to his death.
Some of them were scattered along the Ganges River in India, in accordance with Hindu tradition. He was cremated at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
He asked to be cremated when he died. His body was cremated and his ashes were buried.
On average, the ashes of a cremated person weigh about nine pounds.
Each state throughout the United States has the ability to set their own laws regarding how to handle cremated remains. In the state of PA you can work with a cemetery to have your ashes buried or entombed. You can also chose to have your ashes scattered in a ceremonial ritual as you wish.
She was cremated. Her ashes were given to the family.
Judy Garland was buried in an 18 guage steel casket that had a white exterior and a blue interior. There was a glass inner sealer that covered the full length of the casket. It was manufactured by the National Casket Company.
Cornelia told her third husband, Bill Goodsir, to keep her death anonymous with no publicity. Cornelia was cremated and her ashes were placed at a church near her home. Later when her husband Bill Goodsir died, Cornelia's ashes were placed on his casket and she was buried with him.