Egypt troops in Sinai sweep mistakenly hit funeral
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, security officials said, in the opening salvo of a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants.

Egyptian troops mistakenly fire on a Sinai funeral
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian troops and police mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday, security officials said, in the opening salvo of a sweep searching for security personnel kidnapped by suspected militants.

Death Notices
WELCH Sophie, 81, of Monticello, NY died Friday, May 17, 2013 at home. FUNERAL SERVICES: Mon, May 20 at 1pm at the funeral home. BURIAL: Sullivan Co. Veterans Cemetery, Liberty, NY. ARRANGEMENTS: Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home, 845-794-7474 or www.

Police remove 17 bodies from Modesto, Calif. funeral home
MODESTO, Calif., May 20 (UPI) -- Seventeen bodies were removed from a Modesto, Calif., funeral home in a criminal and civil investigation of cremation delays, sheriff's deputies said.

Funeral director is named county coroner
Lockport resident Michael A. Ross was appointed as a Niagara County coroner Tuesday.

Egypt: Security Forces Fire on Funeral
Egyptian officials say soldiers and police officers mistakenly fired on a Bedouin funeral in the Sinai Peninsula during a search for kidnapped security personnel.