Respecting Final Wishes

Respecting Final Wishes

Gainsborough Standard News Paper & The Worksop Guardian

Published on Monday 5 September 2011 12:09

Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust….

Green burials are giving a new, literal, meaning to the words spoken at countless funerals.

The idea of planning your own funeral might seem a bit morbid to a society which likes to pretend death is something that happens to other people but if the number of pre-booked plots at Respect Green Burials is anything to go by, more and more people are thinking about their final send-off and they want to be returned to the earth at a place of their choosing.

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