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Foreigner buried in Samoa

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Sending our Son’s ashes with my Father-In-Law in his casket….

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Second rite burial confusion

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My mother in law wants a second funeral service for my father in law who died 3 years ago

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Are invites not sent for funerals?

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How does a person become a crematory operator?

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