Abstract: A casket system includes: a container configured for holding a body, the container including a bottom wall; and a cardboard bed positioned within the container and configured for being that on which the body at least partially lies, the cardboard bed being selectively positionable between a first position and a second position within the container, the first position being oriented substantially horizontally and substantially parallel relative to the bottom wall, the second position being one of a plurality of selectively inclined positions relative to the bottom wall.