Saturday, March 3, 2012

FAMILY UPSET OVER STOLEN CEMETERY URNS.(Capital Region)

BETHLEHEM -- For four decades, Karen Junco's family buried relatives in the Holy Spirit Lutheran Cemetery. Recently, they were disturbed to discover someone was desecrating their ancestors' graves.

Six concrete flower urns have been taken from the graves of Junco's relatives at the tiny Feura Bush Road cemetery, and Junco wants to know why. Four were discovered missing on May 20, and two more from her grandparents' lots apparently vanished on May 27.

"It's like losing them all over again," she said, calling the crimes "sick and disturbing."

To prevent more thefts, she removed urns from the graves of her mother and brother.

"Times are …

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