Headstone installed in Detroit cemetery after year-plus delay

DETROIT – Native 4 has heard from a number of individuals about delays with gadgets they paid for to memorialize family members at a cemetery in Detroit. Cora Doss contacted us after ready greater than a yr for a gravestone.

Forest Garden Cemetery blamed it on provide chain points and promised set up would occur quickly.

Doss stated she paid greater than $2,000 for it.

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“That journey was type of irritating,” stated Doss. “I’m careworn due to that, after which I misplaced my mother. We did the gravestone like a yr later. So I’m figuring due to the pandemic, it could be just a little longer.”

Quick ahead to only a few weeks after we coated her state of affairs, and there are outcomes.

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“Oh, I really feel significantly better that I went out Monday and found that the stone had been put in,” Doss stated.

In some unspecified time in the future, the gravestone was put in, and it’s greater than what Doss might have imagined.

“It was the identical stone that we ordered, and it was larger than I assumed it was going to be, so I’m happy with the work that they did,” Doss stated.

Now her household can discover the grave sight, making it simpler to go to Florence Bell on the cemetery.

Doss couldn’t be extra grateful.

“Thanks very a lot, Native 4, for serving to me with the state of affairs,” Doss stated. “I don’t assume with out you, I’d have gotten a lot executed.”

Doss is simply glad her drawback has been solved. She’s hoping others can have the identical outcomes.