funeral home
noun
: an establishment with facilities for the preparation of the dead for burial or cremation, for the viewing of the body, and for funerals
called also funeral parlor
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Grieving, his wife and their three children awaited his body’s return from a Sacramento funeral home to honor him with a proper El Salvadorian funeral.
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
One other moment from the late-night comedy sketch series saw the star portray a woman who owns a funeral home and helps two clients plan how to say goodbye to their loved one.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Gibbs said Messiah’s body was at a Utica, N.Y., funeral home.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
Wagner appeared on his own behalf and the funeral home.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
One other moment from the late-night comedy sketch series saw the star portray a woman who owns a funeral home and helps two clients plan how to say goodbye to their loved one.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Gibbs said Messiah’s body was at a Utica, N.Y., funeral home.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
Wagner appeared on his own behalf and the funeral home.
—Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Funeral home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/funeral%20home. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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