Flowers are being stolen from gravesites at Sepulcher Cemetery in Cudahy, Wisconsin.
Lynette Hulgan put a floral arrangement on her grandmother's headstone -- it was taken almost immediately.
Lynette Hulgan put a floral arrangement on her grandmother's headstone -- it was taken almost immediately.
“It’s just unbelievable that someone would do that. This is someone that meant a lot to us. Again, we're honoring their memory, and they're being violated,” Hulgan said. She said the family was shocked and surprised.
Even more surprising is who the cemetery says is responsible.
Even more surprising is who the cemetery says is responsible.
Butch Miller, director of operations for Sepulcher Cemetery. Miller says middle-aged women are stealing the fake flowers to make crafts. He's seen it happen, and has actually talked to some of these so-called crafters about what they're doing, but Miller says they always get away before police can arrive. Source WTMJ Milwaukee
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Middle-aged women stealing flowers for craft projects. For craft projects! Quick! Someone in Milwaukee run a sale on artificial flowers. Hang a sign that reads, "Flowers so cheap they're almost a steal!" Maybe then the dead at Sepulcher Cemetery can rest in peace.
