What is the best way of combining these sentence? [It was a celebration of the people in the final stage of this life. It was also a celebration of the dead. Also it was a celebration of the people beginning a new stage of this life, the children. ]
A. It was a celebration of not only the people in the final stage of this life, but also of the dead and of the children, who are the people beginning a new stage of life.
B. The people in the final stage of this life, the dead, and the children, the people beginning a new stage of this life, are who it was a celebration of.
C. It was a celebration because of the people in the final stage of this life, the dead, and because of the people who are beginning a new stage in this life, the children.
D. It was a celebration of the people in the final stage of this life, the dead, and a celebration of the people who are beginning a new stage in this life, the children.