proclamation - n. an official statement or announcement made by a person in power or by a government
interment - n. the act of burying a dead person
condolences –n. expressions of sympathy and sadness especially when someone has suffered the death of a family member or friend
contribute –v. to help to cause something to happen
devoted –adj. to have a strong love or loyalty for something or someone
entire –adj. complete or full: not lacking or leaving out any part
significance - n. the quality of having notable worth or influence