Wife's ashes sold in bazaar blunder

A woman mistakenly sold her the ashes of her husband’s previous wife when she parted with a ceramic turtle for 25p.

A woman mistakenly sold her the ashes of her husband’s previous wife when she parted with a ceramic turtle for 25p.

Now horrified Anita Lewis, of Elmira, New York, is desperately searching for the woman who bought the large turtle – with plans to use it as a biscuit jar.

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