Culture | NPR Woman with terminal cancer enlists friends to weave her casket WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom Published April 2, 2026 at 10:55 AM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 5:55 When a Pennsylvania woman learned she was dying, she invited her friends to help weave the container in which she will be buried. NPR’s Nic Neves reports. This article was originally published on WBUR.org. Copyright 2026 WBUR