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South Philadelphia Family Devastated After Thief Steals Father’s Ashes During Car Break-In – CBS Philly
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A car break-in has left a local family devastated after a thief walked way with the cremated remains of their father. Now the family is hoping someone will come forward. Car break-ins are a sad reality in the city. Sometimes valuables are stolen, sometimes it’s just spare change. But in this case, …
Bottle with Texas man’s ashes returned to Gulf of Mexico after washing up on Florida beach
A bottle containing the ashes of a Texas man along with some handwritten notes from loved ones has been returned to the Gulf of Mexico, resuming its ocean journey after it washed up on a Florida Panhandle beach. The beachgoer who found the bottle near Miramar Beach handed it over to local authorities last week. …
Future uncertain for World War II veteran’s ashes found near North Portland armory
A box containing the remains of a Portland man who died 19 years ago was turned into a police station Monday by a person who found the container near a North Portland Oregon National Guard armory. Floyd Leslie Hill’s name and years of birth and death were on the container. But police said they could …