Fair and Breezy 35°
Tag:

Cemetery Management

News
'Just Disgusting': CT Cemetery's Handling Of Gravesite Offerings Outrages Families 'Just Disgusting': CT Cemetery's Handling Of Gravesite Offerings Outrages Families
'Just Disgusting': CT Cemetery's Handling Of Gravesite Offerings Outrages Families Managers of a Connecticut cemetery are under fire over their handling of gravesite offerings. In New Haven County, families visiting Milford’s King’s Highway Cemetery on Cherry Street were shocked to find their flowers, statues, and other offerings piled together on Monday, Oct. 21. “The cemetery took everyone’s items off the graveside and dumped it in one big pile!” Dorothy Pawlicki said on the “You know you live in Milford, CT if…” Facebook page. “This is just disgusting on the cemetery’s part.” Several of the items were broken, Pawlicki added. Signs posted around the cemetery state tha…

SHARE

by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Cemetery Manager Arrested For Disturbing Gravesites In Bridgeport Cemetery Manager Arrested For Disturbing Gravesites In Bridgeport
Cemetery Manager Arrested For Disturbing Gravesites In Bridgeport Following a months-long investigation, a cemetery operator has been arrested on charges she dug up old graves to use them for new burials. Dale LaPrade, the operator of the Park City Cemetery in Bridgeport, was arrested on a warrant in regards to the disturbance of gravesites, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department.  According to Jones, in September the Bridgeport Police Department Detective Bureau initiated an investigation after allegations were made of criminal conduct occurring at Park City Cemetery, specifically in regards to the disturbance of…

SHARE

by Kathy Reakes