Abstract: A casket comprises a casket shell, a casket lid closeable on the shell, an ornament, a magnet attached to one of the ornament and the shell, a magnetic object attached to the other of the ornament and shell, and a rotation obstruction on at least one of the ornament and the shell to obstruct rotation of the ornament relative to the shell.

Abstract: A casket comprises a casket shell, a casket lid closeable on the shell, an ornament, a magnet attached to one of the ornament and the shell, a magnetic object attached to the other of the ornament and shell, and a rotation obstruction on at least one of the ornament and the shell to obstruct rotation of the ornament relative to the shell.

Abstract: A casket ornament display plaque and associated methods for memorializing a deceased individual. The casket ornament display plaque comprises a decorative board, a casket ornament attached to the board, and indicia attached to the board identifying a deceased to be memorialized. The casket ornament is one having been removed from a casket in which the deceased was displayed. The indicia may be a nameplate bearing the name of the deceased, a photograph of the deceased, or both. A method for memorializing a deceased comprises displaying a casket containing the deceased therein, the casket having at least one selectively removable ornament, removing the ornament from the casket, affixing the ornament to a display plaque and presenting the display plaque and ornament to survivors of the deceased so that the deceased can be remembered by displaying the plaque and ornament.

Abstract: A cremation urn vault comprises a vault base including an opening communicating with a cavity configured to receive therein a cremation urn, a cover securable over the opening of the base, a memorabilia compartment incorporated in the vault for receiving and storing keepsakes and mementos and a record tube incorporated in the vault for receiving and storing a record of the deceased whose remains are contained in the cremation urn.

Abstract: A method of memorializing a deceased comprises providing a common base, the base including a cremation remains compartment therein and being adapted to have secured thereto a figurine; providing a plurality of figurines, the figurines adapted to be interchangeably secured to the common base; selecting one figurine from the plurality of figurines for securement to the common base; securing the selected figurine to the common base; and placing cremation remains of the deceased in the cremation remains compartment of the common base.

Abstract: A casket comprises a shell having a pair of opposed side walls and a pair of opposed end walls, a lid closeable upon the shell, a first piece of decorative fabric overlaying at least a portion of at least one of the walls and a second piece of decorative fabric overlaying at least a portion of the first piece of decorative fabric, the second piece of decorative fabric being personalized to a deceased in the casket by including text and/or graphics memorializing the deceased thereon.