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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Victoria Williams & Sam Elliott-Gibbs

Grieving family discover they've spent 17 years visiting dad at the wrong grave

A grieving family spent 17 years visiting a grave they thought was their dad's only to find out it belonged to someone else.

Tom Bell and his sisters discovered the shocking blunder after the death of their mum, whose final wishes were to be buried alongside her husband.

But they were left stunned when they got a call from the undertaker to tell them gravediggers had found a woman's coffin in the grave they though was their dad's.

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