Woman found alive at funeral home after being declared dead It's the third time in the U.S. over the past 18 months that a person who was declared dead has been found alive at a funeral home.

LINCOLN, Neb. — UPDATE: 74-year-old Constance Glantz, who was mistakenly declared dead Monday at a nursing home in Waverly, died later that day, the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office said.

A 74-year-old woman believed to have died while in hospice care was found to be breathing after being transported to a funeral home, authorities in Nebraska said Monday.

LINCOLN, Neb. - A 74-year-old Nebraska woman who was believed to be dead was discovered alive at a funeral home after showing signs of life, authorities said Monday.