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Slice-O-Pie t1_je7yid7 wrote

Sorry to hear about your mom.

A funeral pyre won't turn a body to ashes. Crematoriums use flame and heat at a much higher level than an open air fire could achieve - and even then the resulting "ashes" are mostly ground up bone.

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Karen_Moody t1_je9enll wrote

It's 100% pulverized bone. All that's left after 2 hours at 1500⁰ is bone and metal implants.

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