Most crematories require that at a minimum, a rigid combustible container, known as an “Alternative Container”or"Cremation Container" be used during the cremation. These containers are just utility, in nature and the lowest cost option when someone is being cremated. These container's are best used when there will be NO viewing, wake or calling hours.
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