Based in Lafayette, Indiana

Based in Lafayette, Indiana

UPDATE: Fairfield trustee says she has indigent ashes. Funeral home asks her to give back cremains

As questions swirl about ashes-into-diamonds idea, Trustee Taletha Coles says she has cremains of indigent people ‘sorted’ and stored. Funeral home pleads to give them back so they can be laid to rest

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Aug 13, 2021
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Update: Since an initial account went to subscribers Friday morning, Fairfield Township Trustee Taletha Coles responded to questions about cremains of indigent residents she’s storing. This version has been updated to reflect her response.

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