My husband stole my mother’s ashes — and won’t give them back

My husband stole my mother’s ashes — and won’t give them back

When *Mel married *James, the man she thought was the love of her life, her world came crashing around her that same year. “Soon after the wedding, my mom passed away suddenly – she was only 49,” the Adelaide woman tells Kidspot. “We were very close. After she passed away, it was like I was in a trance for … Read more

Mom ‘mortified’ when toddler eats cremated grandfather’s ashes: ‘I’m still trying to process it’

Mom ‘mortified’ when toddler eats cremated grandfather’s ashes: ‘I’m still trying to process it’

He had a grandfather-slam breakfast. A Lincolnshire, UK, mom was “mortified” after walking into her living room to find her 1-year-old son devouring his grandpa’s cremated ashes, detailing the post-mortem dust-up in a viral TikTok video. “I’m still trying to process it,” an aghast Natasha Emeny told Caters News Service. The Lincoln resident had popped … Read more

Tourist prompts nationwide backlash after spreading ashes at Machu Picchu: ‘No respect’

Tourist prompts nationwide backlash after spreading ashes at Machu Picchu: ‘No respect’

What’s worse than desecrating someone’s remains? Desecrating something with their remains. A tourist “urned” the ire of cultural preservationists after she was spotted sprinkling a loved one’s ashes at Peru’s Machu Picchu. The clip was originally posted to TikTok by Peruvian tour operator IncaGo Expeditions but was taken down amid the fierce backlash. The unidentified … Read more

Disney World has rules about spreading ashes at the parks — even for Ariana Grande

Disney World has rules about spreading ashes at the parks — even for Ariana Grande

Disney is for spreading magic, not ashes. On an episode of the “Las Culturistas” podcast, Ariana Grande revealed her mom’s wishes to have her ashes spread at Disney World — but her wish will likely never be fulfilled. Grande, 31, was discussing landmark attractions at Disneyland and Disney World with hosts Bowen Yang and Matt … Read more

Devastated widow ate dead husband’s ashes after discovering his secret double life of affairs, escorts

Devastated widow ate dead husband’s ashes after discovering his secret double life of affairs, escorts

Wonder what kind of wine you’d pair with that. A Canadian widow has written a gripping memoir, in which she details consuming her late husband’s ashes soon after learning he’d had a number of affairs and sought the company of several high-priced escorts. Mom and essayist Jessica Waite’s husband Sean died in 2015 while on … Read more

Whoopi Goldberg blew her mother’s ashes into water at Disneyland’s It’s a Small World ride

Whoopi Goldberg blew her mother’s ashes into water at Disneyland’s It’s a Small World ride

Families on trips to Disneyland may have unwittingly found themselves floating through the ashes of Whoopi Goldberg’s mother on the classic It’s a Small World ride. Goldberg disclosed that she and her late brother, Clyde, spread her mother’s ashes inside the beloved Disney attraction shortly after she died in 2010. “No one should do this. … Read more

‘I ate my nan:’ Sister shockingly reveals she put her grandmother’s ashes in pasta sauce to prank brother

‘I ate my nan:’ Sister shockingly reveals she put her grandmother’s ashes in pasta sauce to prank brother

It’s a sauce-y confession. The hosts of an Australian radio show were left horrified after a woman called into their program, claiming that she fed her grandmother’s ashes to her brother as a “prank.” The woman, known only as Cheyenne, made the macabre confession on Tuesday’s episode of “Fifi, Fev & Nick,” saying she and … Read more

Metallica frontman James Hetfield gets tattoo made with late Motorhead star Lemmy’s ashes

Metallica frontman James Hetfield gets tattoo made with late Motorhead star Lemmy’s ashes

The memory remains. Metallica frontman James Hetfield has revealed a new tattoo in memory of late rocker Lemmy — using some of the Motörhead star’s ashes. Hetfield, 60, showed off the tattoo — featuring Motörhead famous “Ace of Spades” logo — made with “black ink mixed with a pinch of his cremation ashes that were … Read more

Woman and her cat’s ashes flown to space and scattered in emotional tribute

Woman and her cat’s ashes flown to space and scattered in emotional tribute

A woman and her pet cat had their ashes blasted off into space. Elizabeth Garcia and her husband John spent a lot of their time traveling around the world, but never got the chance to visit space — until now. Elizabeth, born in St. Albans, had a heart condition that estimated she had two years … Read more

British woman brings pet hamster’s ashes 1,500 miles to finally see his favorite European landmarks

British woman brings pet hamster’s ashes 1,500 miles to finally see his favorite European landmarks

It was a wheel-y sentimental trip. A British woman sent her beloved pet hamster to that spinning wheel in the sky by traveling more than 1,500 miles with his ashes on a tour of his favorite places. Lisa Murray-Lang, 47, carried Spud in a locket around her neck to visit the Louvre, Buckingham Palace, the … Read more

Shannen Doherty wants her ashes ‘mixed’ with her dog and dad’s remains when she dies

Shannen Doherty wants her ashes ‘mixed’ with her dog and dad’s remains when she dies

Shannen Doherty has clear end-of-life plans. On Monday’s episode of the “Charmed” alum’s “Let’s Be Clear” podcast, Doherty, who is currently battling stage IV breast cancer, spoke with her guest, her best friend and executor of her will, Chris Cortazzo, about death. “This is such a morbid conversation, but it’s also so fun,” she admitted. … Read more

Sandra Bullock spreads late partner Bryan Randall’s ashes in Wyoming on his 58th birthday

Sandra Bullock spreads late partner Bryan Randall’s ashes in Wyoming on his 58th birthday

Sandra Bullock honored her late partner Bryan Randall on what would’ve been his 58th birthday. The movie star’s sister and Food Network host, Gesine Bullock-Prado, made an Instagram post on Saturday, claiming that Sandra honored his wishes and spread his ashes at Snake River in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. “Happy birthday, Bry. Sandy brought you to the … Read more

Couple thinks they found a message in a bottle at the beach — turns out it was someone’s ashes: ‘Sorry Geoff’

Couple thinks they found a message in a bottle at the beach — turns out it was someone’s ashes: ‘Sorry Geoff’

A couple traveling around Australia received the shock of their lives when they found a bottle washed up on a beach in far north Queensland with a note. Instead of finding a love letter, Rick and Crystal, found the ashes of a man called Geoffrey. As Rick shook out what he thought was sand in … Read more

A man sold his dead mom’s ashes on Facebook for $30 — someone bought them

A man sold his dead mom’s ashes on Facebook for  — someone bought them

Here’s one way to spread your late loved one’s remains. A pair of popular TikTok users discovered that someone was selling an urn of human ashes on Facebook Marketplace and decided they needed to have it. TikTokers Lauren Eliza and Mark tracked down and bought the human remains for $30. Mark, who runs a “Marketplace … Read more

‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud too traumatized to spread dad’s ashes — a week before his own shocking death

‘Euphoria’ star Angus Cloud too traumatized to spread dad’s ashes — a week before his own shocking death

“Euphoria” star Angus Cloud was too “traumatized” to help scatter his dad’s ashes just one week before his own untimely death, family friends have revealed. Cloud, 25, died Monday morning at home in Oakland, California. His mom, Lisa Cloud, reportedly called 911, saying her actor son had suffered a “possible overdose” and was without a … Read more

My dead hamster loved to travel — so I’m taking his ashes around Europe

My dead hamster loved to travel — so I’m taking his ashes around Europe

He was her best spud, err, bud. After spending about $4,500 scattering his ashes in Hawaii last year, a heartbroken pet owner is taking the last of her late hamster on a priceless holiday vacay. Lisa Murray-Lang, 47, said her Syrian hamster, Spud, loved “visiting” London, Paris and Amsterdam by way of dollhouse-like cardboard cutouts. … Read more

Pink shocked as fan throws mother’s ashes on-stage: ‘Step too far’

Pink shocked as fan throws mother’s ashes on-stage: ‘Step too far’

Singer Pink was left momentarily speechless during a recent concert when a fan threw a bag of their mother’s cremated remains on-stage. Pink was four songs into her headlining set at the British Summer Time festival in London’s Hyde Park, when she picked up a large pouch of white powder that had been put on … Read more

Private company targets May launch for spaceship carrying Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols ashes

Private company targets May launch for spaceship carrying Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols ashes

The United Launch Alliance recently announced it’s targeting May for the inaugural launch of its highly anticipated Vulcan Centaur rocket, which is expected to carry everything from satellites to human ashes into space. The Vulcan Centaur rocket has faced years of delays following the slower-than-anticipated development of powerful engines and requirements for when the moon lander can … Read more

Dead sexy! Woman caught at airport carrying boyfriend’s ashes inside sex toy

Dead sexy! Woman caught at airport carrying boyfriend’s ashes inside sex toy

Her kinky carry-on is not gonna fly. An Australian law student was caught passing through airport security with her dead boyfriend’s ashes hidden in a wearable sex toy, she said in viral TikTok video. Sarah Button, 23, was about to board a flight in the United Arab Emirates while wearing a butt plug in her … Read more