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You wash and dress the body, place it in a coffin, and bury it.

While this may sound terrifying, those who participate report an overwhelming feeling of closure, especially when compared to standard burial.

Dry ice can preserve a body for days before it's time for a ceremony.

It is a frequent choice of those with terminal illnesses who are able to plan their own demise.

Here's a couple of handy resources.

It's the oldest burial practice known.

If you're interested in Home Burial, you really need to do your homework ahead of time.

Every state is different, as is every county regulation. Assume you can do it, but also assume you'll need to plan for it.


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