Once the bodies were recovered and brought to the Netherlands for identification, the Dutch government arranged a convoy of hearses in a 100km burial procession.
Burial procession will leave 9AM Tuesday, January 31 from Healey Funeral Home, 2977 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn.
We video recorded the entire burial process.
When everyone has written their burdens, take them to the burial ground in a solemn procession and circle the grave.
The church could not hold the crowd and the thousands of mourners waited outside and followed in a long procession to view the burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.
No assembly of static objects can really capture this performance-based dynamic, but exhibition videos can and do, recording mortuary ceremonies that stretch over months, even years, and that entail the burial, exhumation and burning of corpses, accompanied by processions and feasts.
In a town devastated by violence, besieged by worldwide attention from the news media and struggling to move forward, the burial of Josephine Grace Gay, 7, brought to an end a bleak procession of funerals that began not long after Adam Lanza killed 20 children and 6 staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Channel 4's week of live programming for the burial of King Richard III begins on Sunday 22 March at 5.30pm with the procession, and culminates on Thursday 26 March from 10am with the live reburial, Richard III: The Burial of the King.
As the rain tapered off in the afternoon, a procession of white-gloved pallbearers proceeded from Foley Square to the burial site, carrying the four last coffins -- the remains of a man, a woman, a boy and a girl.
Following the service the procession will move to the final burial site located at the New Montefiore Jewish Cemetery (631-249-7000) at 1180 Wellwood Ave . West Babylon, NY.
