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Cemetery board to follow up after family reports removed grave light and chipped headstone
Summary
At its August meeting the Benton Harbor Cemetery Board acknowledged a written complaint from Irma J. Malone alleging a grave light was removed and a headstone was damaged; staff were directed to contact the complainant and arrange a site visit.
The Benton Harbor Cemetery Board acknowledged a written complaint from Irma J. Malone at its meeting and directed staff to contact her to gather photographs and inspect the grave.
Malone told the board that “on August 5, a cemetery light was placed on my son's grave ... Someone cut it off the front of the grave on or around February 2025. I'm asking for it to be replaced,” and later described returning in July to find a…
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