closed casket

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Refers to a funeral service where the casket is not open for viewing.

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  • The family has requested a closed casket for the funeral service.
  • Due to the circumstances, the funeral director advised a closed casket viewing.
  • He had specified in his will that he wanted a closed casket ceremony.
  • Mourners paid their respects before the flower-adorned closed casket.
  • A closed casket can sometimes help preserve the final memories of a loved one.
  • The obituary notice mentioned it would be a closed casket service.
  • Is it common to have a closed casket in your culture?
  • Opting for a closed casket was a difficult but necessary decision for them.
  • A portrait was placed beside the closed casket so attendees could see his smiling face.
  • The soldier was laid to rest in a flag-draped, closed casket.