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No one can confidently say they will be living tomorrow. Smart people make plans for funeral arrangements and burial, or creamation before they are deceased. A small case or chest for storing jewels or other valuables is called a casket, although an alternative description of a casket is a coffin, which is a box for containing a deceased body, and is usually buried beneath the ground in a cemetery. Burial vaults are usually concrete boxes wherein coffins or caskets containing a corpse are interred underground. Embalming of recently deceased bodies is usually within the realm of services provided by morticians. Coffins and caskets are used to bury deceased people and beloved pets. Caskets are usually made of wood or steel. A small box or chest as for containing jewelry can be called a casket, but the term also describes a fancy coffin, intended to intern a corpse of a deceased. Coffins and caskets are used to bury deceased people and beloved pets.