"I've got my love to keep me warm," goes the old holiday song. For those of us less fortunate — those who have passed on to a chillier world — there are grave blankets. Perhaps they're a holiday ...

Their exact origin is lost to history. Some say grave blankets began in Scandinavia, where families would place evergreen boughs on graves in winter, a simple decoration to add color in a stark, white ...

The lives of the Interstate 35W victims are being pieced together by students in the College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences. The University floral design class, which is part of ...

Anders Zanichkowsky weaves burial shrouds for people who expect to live for many more decades. It’s a modern twist on an ancient practice. Anders Zanichkowsky nimbly navigates around a large loom in ...

UPPER DEERFIELD TWP. — Agriculture students at Cumberland Regional High School put down their books and assignments during their last class to pay tribute to veterans at the Cumberland County Veterans ...

— Hundreds of grave blankets made by students at Cumberland Regional High School were placed at the Cumberland County Veterans Cemetery Saturday afternoon. “It’s a remembrance ceremony to honor these ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — University of Minnesota students will create a floral "grave blanket" Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. The students are ...