June 21, 2017
Strangers gather to ensure man who lived alone wouldn’t be buried that way
MILWAUKEE —
Milwaukee County provides burial for anyone without family, or whose family can’t afford a burial. Now the first time the Milwaukee archdiocese is partnering with the county to donate those services.
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