‘I embalmed my own children’: The untold story of an embalmer

Pia Piquero 10/30/2024

Trigger/content warning: This article contains descriptions of the embalming process and the handling of deceased bodies. Readers who may be sensitive to topics related to death, grief, or vivid imagery of corpses may find this content distressing.…

Choosing to be happy: An embalmer’s story

Benjie Talisic 11/11/2017

In this day and age when true happiness is hard to find, a man has found joy and fulfillment in life working in a job that many others would frown upon. Hermes Sanchez, 48, finds joy in…

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