North Texas mother says she wasn’t notified about sentimental items stolen from son’s mausoleum niche

DALLAS — What began as a visit for Virginia Griggs to her son’s resting place at Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park in Dallas ended in heartbreak after treasured memorial items disappeared from his niche.

Her son, Robert Victor Gonzales, died in 1998 from a rare bone cancer at age 24.

“He would have been 53 this past March. To me he will always be 24,” Griggs told WFAA…

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