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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Texas man on trip to spread father's ashes dies of heat stroke in Utah's Arches National Park

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A Texas man whose body was found in Utah’s Arches National Park is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to spread his father’s ashes, according to his sister.

James Bernard Hendricks, 66 of Austin, was hiking in the park and likely became disoriented from a combination of heat, dehydration and high altitude, according to sister Ruth Hendricks Bough.

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