Baseball Teams Endorse Caskets and Urns
By PATRICK WALTERS Associated Press Writer
Published October 19, 2006, 5:50 AM CDT
Starting next season, fans of the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will be able to have a casket or cremation urn emblazoned with their team colors and insignia.Major League Baseball has entered into a licensing agreement with Eternal Image, which hopes to eventually make urns and caskets with for all 30 teams.
Read entire article at:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/cubs/sns-ap-baseball-funerals,1,6523037.story
See poll regarding these products here:
http://www.cubsnet.com/node/1508
Here is a photo of a grave marker with a Cub's logo. This is not a product from the Eternal Image company. I just happened to notice it when at the burial service of a friend.

Photos from Ryne Sandberg Day at Wrigley Field
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Beyond the Vines
Spot for fans whose team hasn't won in an eternity
By DON BABWIN | Associated Press Writer
5:05 PM CDT, July 11, 2008
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-bbn-cubsburialground,0,5818314.story
Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals photos, Ryne Sandberg Day pics