The City of Excelsior Springs has announced its annual spring cemetery clean-up planned for the week of April 18-22.
Anyone with loved ones laid to rest at Hillcrest and Crown Hill cemeteries is asked to remove any decorations, flowers or mementoes adorning any headstones before Sunday, wApril 17. The items can then be returned after the clean up on Saturday, April 23.
In a memo, Shannon Stroud from the City of Excelsior Springs stated, “The City wants to take every step possible to protect the valuables of its residents during the cemetery clean up.”
For questions about the city’s annual clean up, call 816-630-0752.