Family have dead grandmother's brain sent to them

A family is suing a funeral home claiming their grandmother’s brain was sent home in a bag of personal effects given to them after her death.

Family have dead grandmother's brain sent to them
Wed, 06 Jan, 2010 - 19:07

A family is suing a funeral home claiming their grandmother’s brain was sent home in a bag of personal effects given to them after her death.

They said they found the brain the day after the funeral when a foul odour came from a bag they received from DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory of the Espanola Valley in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Espanola ValleyPlace: Albuquerque, New MexicoPlace: UtahPerson: Johnny DeVargasOrganisation: DeVargas Funeral Home and Crematory
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