Environmental concerns are one of the reasons Americans are opting for cremation. Godong/Stone via Getty Images by David Sloane, University of Southern California The National Funeral Directors Association has predicted that by 2035, nearly 80% of Americans will opt for cremation. When the first U.S. indoor cremation machine was opened in 1876 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, … Continued
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