NZ Herald·3 min read·easy
Let a sleeping dog lie: Family asks Purewa Cemetery to return concrete Labrador to father’s grave
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Carolyne Meng-Yee
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A family is protesting the removal of sentimental mementos, including a concrete Labrador statue, from a grave at Purewa Cemetery in Auckland. The cemetery management removed the items as part of a new policy to maintain a more uniform and environmentally friendly landscape.
Professional golfer Richard Lee objected to Purewa Cemetery removing a sentimental Labrador ornament, special painted stone and succulent collection from his father Bruce's grave. Photo / Dean Purcell
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