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Great-grandmother cremated against her final wishes, family says
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· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on this incident can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles, which has reported on the family's allegations and their quest for accountability.
A family in Los Angeles is seeking answers after the death of their 93-year-old great-grandmother in July. They claim that she was cremated, which goes against her final wishes. The family is pushing for accountability in the matter.
Details of the incident are limited, but the family is pressing for more information. They are looking for answers as to how their loved one's wishes were not respected. Further details on this incident can be found through ABC7 Los Angeles, which has reported on the family's allegations and their quest for accountability.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC) Reading time: 1 min
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