PORTLAND, Ore. — A court-ordered disinterment of a young man’s grave is scheduled for Tuesday at Skyline Memorial Gardens, a cemetery in Northwest Portland, after a legal dispute over who owns the plot.
The grave belongs to Tyber Harrison, the son of Portland resident Paula Tin Nyo. Tin Nyo opposes the removal and has requested media presence to document the event.
“This grave is not simply a location of remains,” Tin Nyo said. “It is a completed mourning ritual and a place where my son’s life was anchored to the land. Disturbing it would undo something that cannot be repaired.”…