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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Ryan Merrifield

'Utterly devastated' family have been visiting WRONG grave for 40 years

A heartbroken family have spoken of their shock after discovering they had been visiting the wrong grave for more than 43 years.

Sylvia Ross was stunned to be told the grave she believed her dad John was buried in since 1979, was actually home to another coffin.

The 67-year-old and her daughter Lynette only realised the error after they spotted a Facebook post about a wrongly placed plaque which was being moved by the council.

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