A casket comprises a casket shell including at least one keyhole groove in anexterior surface thereof, a casket lid closeable on the shell, the lidincluding a magneticcap panel mounted therein, a universal ornament base having a front side and arearside, the rear side including at least one magnet mounted thereon and at leastonefastener secured thereto, the fastener having a head thereon, and an ornamentinsertsecured to the front side of the ornament base. The ornament base and ornamentinsert can be removably secured to the shell by inserting the head of thefastener in thekeyhole groove of the shell and seating the head of the fastener in thekeyhole groove,or the ornament base and ornament insert can be removably secured to the lidbypositioning the magnet on the magnetic cap panel, as desired.
