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Memorial Day is an incredible holiday. Sure, it always guarantees a Monday off of work and sometimes even results in a pool party at the neighbors’, but it’s more than that. Especially for Sunset Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery. Following the end of the Civil War, several communities set aside a day to mark the [...]
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