The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

FUNERAL CUSTOM:

TO HAVE A MEMORIAL DINNER AT THE HOME OF THE FAMILY
IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD PERSON AFTER HE'S BURIED.
THOSE WHO ATTENDED THE FUNERAL WOULD BE INVITED. AND
SIX WEEKS LATER TO HAVE A MEMORIAL MASS AND ANOTHER
DINNER ATTENDED BY THE SAME PEOPLE.

Where learned: HOME

Date learned: 10-26-1969