Holding a funeral or memorial on a videoconferencing platform like Zoom offers several advantages: It’s easy for distant guests to attend, and you can record it. By Steven J. Birenbaum When my 80-year ...

The pandemic has changed the way we work, and remote work will continue for the foreseeable future, according to a front-page story in The New York Times. Forbes magazine predicts that by 2025, an ...

An art exhibit to commemorate health care workers lost to covid is currently installed at the Japanese American National Museum in downtown Los Angeles. Artist Taiji Terasaki worked in collaboration ...

Jim Cohen is a fourth-generation funeral director. His family’s Feldman Mortuary has been at the corner of East 17th Avenue and York Street in Denver since 1939, specializing in services that adhere ...

When my husband’s mother died this spring at the age of 92, we weren’t sure what to do about a memorial service. She had not wanted a funeral. Cremation followed at some point by the burial of her ...

The above photo, on first glance, looks like a nostalgic, if typical, drive-in movie theater in middle America. But look a little closer, and you realize, with a bit of a sinking feeling, that it’s ...

Over 3,000 people joined an emotional Zoom memorial on Saturday for Maeve and Gideon Kennedy Townsend McKean, who tragically drowned in Maryland earlier this month. The virtual memorial service ...

One day this April, a week before her 63rd birthday, when the pandemic was still a fresh shock, my sister-in-law Eloise Kinney sent me an email. “Mary,” it began ...

One day this April, a week before her 63rd birthday, when the pandemic was still a fresh shock, my sister-in-law Eloise Kinney sent me an email. “Mary,” it began ...

We learned the news of Charlie’s heart attack over the phone. Charlie was my father-in-law, and he had heart troubles, both medical and nonmedical. One Sunday morning, he simply did not wake up. On ...