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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
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Death business loses vitality

Fewer deaths because of Covid restrictions are hitting funeral directors in the back pocket.

Maria Slade Mon, 14 Dec 2020

People of Anglo-Saxon heritage have myriad euphemisms for death.

Not for us healthy expressions of grief such as Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), on which Mexicans celebrate the lives of their departed loved ones by partying in graveyards.

Instead, we deflect emotion with every possible

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