As the Amish prepared to bury four young victims of a horrific school shooting, they asked to be allowed to do so in private. There will be a service at each home of the five children killed Monday at ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. _ The bodies of the dead will be dressed by family members in white, almost the only time people of the Amish faith wear anything other than dark tones. Plain pine coffins will be ...

Funeral potatoes, that warming casserole that comforts the grieving, are such an entrenched part of Southern culture that Walmart has started selling their own version of the traditional dish. In ...

Oct. 5, 2006— -- As the nation mourns the victims of Monday's fatal school shooting in Lancaster County, Pa., the Amish community focuses on the funerals for their youngest victims. But there ...

BATH COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Earlier this week, a buggy carrying an Amish mother and five of her children was swept away by water on a low-lying bridge. Four of the children are dead while one is still ...

Editor's note: This week's column was written by Gloria's mother, Dorcas Raber. She provides insight into Amish funeral traditions. After battling cancer courageously for six years, my 74-year-old ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Ohio — A river of black horse-drawn buggies flowed over the hills near here in a funeral procession that stretched to another time — when America was younger and the automobile for ...

The controversial anti-homosexual Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kan., has canceled its plans to stage a protest at the funerals of the five Amish girls executed in their Pennsylvania school, a ...

GEORGETOWN, Pa. — Scores of horse-drawn buggies from across the Pennsylvania countryside clip-clopped past the home of the schoolhouse gunman to a windswept, hilltop graveyard Thursday as the Amish ...

Funerals for four of the five Amish girls killed in a schoolroom massacre on Monday have taken place in the US state of Pennsylvania. Hundreds of mourners gathered as the four, aged seven to 12, were ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) _ Christian singer Michael W. Smith has joined local pastors at a prayer vigil for the victims and families of Monday's Amish school shooting in Pennsylvania. After leading an ...

Amish families in Nickel Mines, Pa., gathered on Thursday to bury four of the five girls killed in this week's schoolhouse massacre as five other girls remain in hospital. Members of the Amish ...