{"id":14104,"date":"2012-08-21T08:12:37","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T15:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=14104"},"modified":"2012-08-21T08:12:37","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T15:12:37","slug":"public-invited-to-join-coroners-staff-for-burial-of-unclaimed-persons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=14104","title":{"rendered":"Public invited to join coroner&#8217;s staff for burial of unclaimed persons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHEHALIS \u2013 A burial service for individuals who have died in Lewis County over the past 14 years with no relatives to claim them is set for 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Claquato Cemetery west of Chehalis.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14109\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012.0727.unclaimedremains.small_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14109\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14109\" title=\"unclaimed remains, small\" src=\"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012.0727.unclaimedremains.small_2.jpg\" alt=\"2012.0727.unclaimedremains.small_2\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Urns will be moving from storage to a cemetery.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The public is welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p>The Lewis County Coroner&#8217;s Office underwent a renewed effort over the past several months to find family members of those whose cremated remains have long sat atop a file cabinet at their office.<\/p>\n<p>Since publishing a list of names in late July, two of them have been reunited with relatives.<\/p>\n<p>Coroner Warren McLeod said yesterday that 68-year-old Hiram Mahlon Coleman who died at his Pe Ell home in January of 2004 was recently returned to family.<\/p>\n<p>The urn containing Harry Edwin Fields Jr., 58, of Chehalis, was released shortly after news stories appeared.<\/p>\n<p>The fourteen urns will share a donated plot in a part of the cemetery known as the county section.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Claquato Cemetery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.claquatocemetery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Claquato Cemetery<\/a> is about two miles west of Chehalis at 142 Stearns Road.<br \/>\n\u2022\u2022\u2022<\/p>\n<p>For background including the list, read &#8220;The unclaimed dead of Lewis County&#8221; from Sunday July 29, 2012, <a title=\"&quot;The unclaimed dead of Lewis County&quot; from Sunday July 29, 2012\" href=\"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=13692\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter CHEHALIS \u2013 A burial service for individuals who have died in Lewis County over the past 14 years with no relatives to claim them is set for 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Claquato Cemetery west of Chehalis. The public is welcome to attend. The Lewis County [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-14104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14104"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14116,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14104\/revisions\/14116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}