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Reef burials are a new burial practice gaining a degree of popularity. Rather than being buried in the earth, a person's remains are cremated and the resulting ash is mixed with pH-balanced concrete to create structures which are placed on the seabed to help restore marine habitats similar to a coral reef.
DeForest Kelley (1920–1999), ashes scattered into the Pacific Ocean; Doug Henning (1947–2000), cremated, and ashes scattered into the Pacific Ocean of Redondo Beach, California; Werner Klemperer (1920–2000), cremated ashes scattered; Sir Edmund Hillary (1919–2008), cremated, and ashes scattered in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf [32]
Patrick McVey (1910–1973) (ashes sprinkled into the Atlantic Ocean) George Meeker (1904–1984) Ib Melchior (1917–2015) Ismael Merlo (1918–1984) Don Messick (1926–1997), (ashes were sprinkled in the Pacific Ocean, at the Point Lobos State Reserve) Dorothy Meyer (1924–1987) Harvey Milk (1930–1978) Ray Milland (1907–1986) Nolan ...
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A Goodwill employee is attempting to track down whoever left an urn filled with ashes at one of the charity ... A Goodwill employee is trying to reunite an urn that was left at a store in December ...
Atlantic Ocean Ader, a Dutch conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer and filmmaker, was lost at sea sometime after 9 July 1975 while attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean from the U.S. to England in the smallest boat ever. His deserted vessel was found off the coast of Ireland on 18 April 1976 but offered few clues as to his fate.
Burial spaces: Florida statute lets families establish cemeteries of less than two acres that do not sell burial spaces or burial merchandise, according to Florida Statutes 497.260.
In Buddhism, ashes may be placed in a columbarium (in Chinese, a naguta ("bone-receiving pagoda"); in Japanese, a nōkotsudō ("bone-receiving hall"), which can be either attached to or a part of a Buddhist temple or cemetery. This practice allows survivors to visit the temple and carry out traditional memorials and ancestor rites.