Suburban cemetery removed headstone without notifying family, new owner says

A Hillside woman says she was stunned to find her mother’s headstone missing from its plot at Oakridge-Glen Oaks Cemetery, an experience she describes as leaving her fearing the worst.

Shavonne Worthy said she visited the cemetery to see her mother’s grave and instead found an empty hole, with the headstones on either side still in place.

“I mean, of course my mind went towards the worst-case scenario. Is my mom still here?,” Worthy said. “I hope they wouldn’t do anything like that.”…

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