Maitland Crematorium, South Africa. A crematorium, crematory or cremation center is a venue for the cremation of the dead. Modern crematoria contain at least one cremator (also known as a crematory, retort or cremation chamber), a purpose-built furnace. In some countries a crematorium can also be a venue for open-air cremation. In many countries, crematoria contain facilities for funeral homes ...
TRENTON, Georgia(WDEF) – A funeral home in Trenton wants to operate the first crematorium in the city but the business will have to jump through some zoning hurdles. Since 1977, Ryan funeral home in ...
Increasing demand for cremation services has led a longtime family-owned funeral home in Elgin to want to open the city's first crematorium. Dan Symonds, owner of Symonds-Madison Funeral Home, said he ...
The Baltimore Sun: Residents appeal judge’s decision to greenlight crematorium at North Baltimore funeral home
North Baltimore residents are appealing a Baltimore circuit judge’s May decision affirming the legality of a funeral home’s plans to install a crematorium, extending the feud that united neighborhoods ...
Residents appeal judge’s decision to greenlight crematorium at North Baltimore funeral home
The city will get its first crematorium, after the Planning Commission approved plans for one to be installed at Jardine Funeral Home at its July 26 meeting. Specifically, the plans call for the ...
The Baltimore Sun: Zoning board to vote on crematorium at funeral home in Baltimore’s Govans amid mounting neighborhood opposition
A controversial crematorium proposed for a funeral home on York Road in Baltimore’s Govans neighborhood could take a significant step forward Tuesday with a vote by a city zoning panel. Vaughn Greene ...