Back when this station wagon was shiny and new, when Ed Hollis bought it in 1960, the car had but one purpose. Now it's ...
When Aretha Franklin is laid to rest Friday, she’ll travel as she did all her life: with grace and glamour. The hearse that will carry her is a regal, pearly-white 1940 Cadillac LaSalle with sparkling ...
Finding the unusual opportunity to view several vehicles that all have the same meaningful calling? Elegant automobiles that famously share an incredibly important purpose, a purpose that is instantly ...
LIVONIA — Rebecca Markonni's ride is unlike anything else you'll see on the streets of metro Detroit. Her 1940s Buick hearse, affectionately called Bram as a nod to the author of "Dracula," Bram ...
For David Girdner, owner of Girdner Funeral Home, hearses are part of the business. But Girdner made acquiring a 1918 model hearse his business when its owner decided to sell it. Now on display inside ...
EAST ROCHESTER, Ohio (AP) - Ted Hawk has dealt with death more than the average person. He’s buried his parents and five siblings in the family cemetery - Hawk & Sanor Cemetery - that sits just up the ...
With tall, Amish-made wheels, the black hearse sits high, with ornately carved posts supporting glass panels around where the casket is held. Black curtains draped behind the glass panels frame ...
MOURNING RITUALS? They're regularly studied by universities, museums, and cultural institutions, the educational organizations that want to understand how the observances of people living in another ...
GRANVILLE, Iowa -- A hearse is a hearse. Unless of course it's a 1958 Cadillac Superior Landaulet funeral coach restored to its original condition, complete with mossy green mohair velour seats and ...
After negotiations that spanned two decades, the famous horse-drawn hearse that carried Sheriff Pat Garrett to his final resting place in 1908 is back in Doca Ana County. LAS CRUCES - After ...
A Delroy man and his two young sons escaped serious injury when the antique hearse they were driving went off the road and into Sandy Creek off Greer Avenue near Ohio 183. Michael Ross told police he ...
A 1938 Packard is just one of the many funerary artifacts that Bill Peoples collects at Peoples Mortuary Museum in Marietta. Bill Peoples is not your average vintage car collector. Sure, he’s got ...