Crosby & Neal Funeral Home | Obituaries (2024)

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Was the nursing home patient sent to a funeral home alive? ›

A woman in hospice care was declared dead, a sheriff's official said. Hours later, something truly astonishing happened. Constance Glantz's body was taken to a funeral home in Lincoln, Nebraska, a sheriff's official said. Constance Glantz had been in a nursing home – in hospice care.

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Once a funeral home has picked up the body and brought it to their facility, they will then clean and dress and/or shroud the body. Afterward, the body will be placed in refrigeration to keep it cool until the day of burial, at which point the body will be transported to the burial site.

US woman declared dead found alive at funeral home. A woman in Nebraska who was mistaken for dead at a nursing home and later found to be alive at a funeral home has now really died, authorities have confirmed. Constance Glantz, 74, was declared dead at a nursing home near the state capital of Lincoln on Monday.

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The person/s named on the Letters of Administration as the executors to the estate are the person/s legally entitled to take ownership of the grave.

74-year-old woman pronounced dead in hospice care found breathing at funeral home. The woman later died at the hospital, officials said. Authorities in Nebraska are investigating after a 74-year-old woman believed to have died while in hospice care was found to be breathing after being transported to a funeral home.

— A Nebraska funeral home discovered that a 74-year-old hospice patient who was declared dead by her nursing home two hours earlier was actually still alive, so workers started CPR and she was rushed to a hospital, where she died hours later.

If you are present when your loved one dies in a hospital, nursing facility or hospice: Notify a nurse of the death. The staff will arrange for the body to be moved to a morgue or funeral home.

Who was the woman found alive in the funeral home Lincoln NE? ›

The woman, Constance Glantz, 74, of Lincoln, Neb., was brought to a hospital and declared alive, Chief Deputy Ben Houchin of the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office said at a news conference on Monday. Ms. Glantz died hours after the error was discovered, he told reporters on Tuesday.