Yard hydrant added to Elysian cemetery

With more than 1,800 individuals buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Elysian, keeping memorial flowers watered has now become easier.

A yard hydrant has been added to the property, located near the center of the cemetery behind the newer section of grave markers.

“They did this street (SW Maple Ave), and they cut the water at the stop sign,” said Jerry Kapaun, president of the Elysian Cemetery Committee. He noted...

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