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How Cemeteries Get Creative to Survive in Their Role of Caring for the Dead Oct. 29, 2021
As a teenager, I frequently walked to St. Stephen Cemetery after school to sit by my mom's headstone... Read More
The Black Hole of Death Threatens Us All. But What Comes Next Is Important, Too Aug. 28, 2021
Read this column in its entirety on ChicagoTribune.com. I was making dinner when I heard t... Read More
Praise, Shade and the Politics of Public Funerals Nov. 21, 2019
Public funerals have become somewhat of a unique tradition in American politics. While in times past... Read More
All Dogs Go to Heaven Oct. 22, 2015
Dear Annie: My wife and I are in our mid-70s and have no children. However, we have had pets, mostly... Read More
