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Family and friends can prepare a body for disposition, build a casket and perform most of the tasks usually associated with a funeral director in their home

Home funerals, although not widely practiced, are legal in most states.

Home funerals are considered a more personal kind of experience which some people believe promotes a greater sense of acceptance of death and the grief that comes with the loss.

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