Changes in funeral customs forces cemetery to change hands

LIBERTY, Ohio (WKBN) – A change in ownership is coming to Belmont Park Cemetery in Liberty.

The cemetery’s current association is ceasing operations on Monday, pointing to “significant financial difficulties.”

“When I started in 1995, we did 350 internments. Last year, we did 141. A lot of this has to do with the cremation rate,” said Ron Taylor, cemetery superintendent…

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