Benkelman Cemetery board asks Dundy County to consider taking over groundskeeping as longtime caretaker steps down
The Benkelman Cemetery Board asked the Dundy County Commissioners to consider assuming groundskeeping after long-time maintenance worker Bob Willis stops his duties at the end of May. The board said current cemetery revenues and insurance costs leave little capacity to pay a sexton.
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Members of the Benkelman Cemetery Board told Dundy County commissioners on May 18 that the cemetery faces an uncertain future because there is no identified successor to long-time maintenance worker Bob Willis, who will stop performing maintenance at the end of May after 32 years.
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