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The process of decomposition is the same for everyone, but how much time it would take varies if the body is in a casket buried in the ground. Some may decompose within a few months, and some may take many years.
There are many variables in determining this answer. This is the formula I know:   Base time period is body will rise off the bottom in 4 1/2 days.   Add 24 hours for every 2 deg F below 50-water temp.  Subtract 8 hours for every 5 deg over 55-deg water temp.