COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
1984
When was the Funeral Rule established?
1876
When was the first cremation performed?
Scandanavians
Practice of fire burial began with this civilization
Bronze Age
2200BC-1570BC
Romans
The preference of fire burial lost favor with this group
No
Do all funeral homes operate their own crematory?
1994
When was the Funeral Rule revised?
The family
Who signs the cremation authorization?
The Medical Examiner
In Florida, who oversees the cremation process and provides authorization?
The Coroner
, In other states, who oversees the cremation process and provides authorization?
72 hours
How many hours do you need to wait for a death certificate?
48 hours
How many hours do you need to wait for a cremation?
2 mil
How big is the bag in which remains are placed?
Metal or wood
What materials make up a casket?
Gladstone
Who said, "Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead, and
I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people, their
respect for the laws of the lang, and their loyalty to high ideals"
1876
First crematory
Elysian
In Greek tradition, a resting place for souls
LeMoyne
Constructed the first crematory
Washington, PA
City, State where the first crematory was constructed
de Palm
First cremation performed