Word: funerall
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The present seems to be deadened by the drone of Hail Marys and weighted by the sweet stench of stale funeral flowers banked around a seven-day-old corpse. The past, for the mourning family of Stanislaw Machek, is a terrain of lust and violence, seen dimly through the murk...
Home-Town Boys. The Kutis Funeral Home first became a soccer patron 15 years ago when some boys asked it to sponsor their team. Fearing mayhem, Kutis and his father gloomily agreed, saw their stark pessimism confirmed when a boy broke his leg before even a ghoul was scored. They...
Last week, at 73, Petru Groza died of intestinal cancer-the first and most unlikely front man the Communists used in their drive to sovietize Eastern Europe. The Reds marshalled thousands to mourn at his funeral, quickly elected another political nonentity, Foreign Minister Ion Maurer, as his successor.
When a Communist dies in Italy's heavily Red region of Emilia, the funeral cortege, decked out with red banners, slogan-bearing streamers and a brass band, looks like a political rally. Prohibited by law from parading across holy ground, the procession stops at the churchyard fence-but not...
Funeral services will be held at Friend's Center, Longfellow Park, in Cambridge at 3 p.m. on Sun., Jan. 12.