Urn with man's ashes stolen after funeral | Inquirer News

Urn with man’s ashes stolen after funeral

/ 05:42 PM June 20, 2019

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Family members said someone stole an urn with a man’s ashes after his funeral in Pennsylvania.

A service for 42-year-old Sam Abreght was held over the weekend at the Salvation Army in York. His remains were divided into three urns, one of which was to go to his mother.

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Family friend Sherrie Ritz told WGAL-TV most people gathered in a back room after the funeral and that is when the urn was taken. Ritz is asking the person to return it.

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