It is usually referred to as a burial society in English.
The group seems to have functioned like a collegium at Rome, and as a burial society for members.
Jewish burial societies often meet on the seventh of Adar.
But the multitude of fraternal organizations and burial societies were not long for this world.
The members formed a burial society in 1895.
A specific task for the burial society is tending to the dead who have no immediate next-of-kin.
A burial society is a form of friendly society.
Jewish burial societies and youth groups were likewise ordered to produce their lists.
Jewish communities often include a burial society known as the chevra kadisha.
Their finances pressed by the soaring death rate, burial societies are changing rapidly.