Parlour and family in dispute over body

A bereaved family has been ditched by a funeral parlour on the eve of funeral arrangements for their loved one.
The bone of contention is the parlour’s refusal to compensate them after a disagreement on the deceased’s policy.

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The family of the late Aaron Gininda, 74, was upset after a renowned funeral parlour failed to compensate them when they requested to be allowed to take the body to a funeral parlour of their choice. Instead they were handed the body on Monday, but never received the benefits of the deceased’s policy.

Read the full story on the printed edition of Mpumalanga News.