Skagit County hosts ceremony for unclaimed remains

Skagit County hosts ceremony for unclaimed remains

Skagit County is hosting a remembrance ceremony at Mount Vernon Cemetery Chapel on May 2nd at 11:00 a.m. The event will honor 59 people who died and had their remains go unclaimed since 2019. The community is invited to join in paying respects to those who lost their lives so they can be remembered with dignity. Skagit County Coroner Hayley Thompson emphasized the importance of honoring these individuals. Skagit County to honor unclaimed remains…

County to host remembrance ceremony for unclaimed remains

The Skagit County Coroner’s Office will hold a remembrance ceremony on Friday, May 2, for 59 individuals whose remains are unclaimed.

Pierce County Medical Examiner seeks family or friends for 300 unclaimed decedents – The Suburban Times

What happens when someone dies, and no one claims their body? In the case of Pierce County, Wash., the Medical Examiner’s office arranges the cremation of the decedents and provides a respectful ceremony at a final resting place. A public memorial and gathering will be held on Thursday, May 15 at 11:30 a.m. at Haven of Rest Funeral Home in Gig Harbor to inter the cremains of those who remain unclaimed. More than 300 individuals who died in Pierc…