how to drape a flag over a open casket?

Having been a morticians assistant for a while I can tell you that it would be very difficult to make any corpse smile. You would have to stitch several muscles together inside the mouth. And it would look horribly unnatural and probably in rather bad taste. It takes considerable art just to make a ...

Having a body in a casket is a relatively recent development. When my great-grandfather died, he was laid out at home in his bed for the wake period. The casket was brought to the house the day of the funeral. The idea of the wake is related to Christian practice of praying for the dead and also ...

Oh hi, I googled it for you and I found a site about WWII collectibles that has a list of links and maybe you could see if one of them is about flags? http://www.everythingworldwar2.com/world_war_2_collectibles/world_war_2_momorabilia.html

Maybe there was no permission to do so.

Yes. A retired police officer or a police officer who is killed in the line of duty, or passes away, before retirement can have an American Flag on his casket. The Flag represents the Officers service to his/her, City, State and Country as they are empowered to enforce the Laws of all.

Depending on what browser you are using, you may be able to look at your History of web sites visited. For AOL, there is a downward arrow to the right of the window at the top where you enter addresses. That won't tell you which ones you might have started an open order, but it will let you look ...