Fire destroys historic Elizabethtown funeral home
By Tim Rowland
Heidrick Funeral Home is believed to be oldest continuously run family-owned funeral business in the state, with 196 years of operation
Tim Rowland
Tim Rowland is a columnist, author and outdoors writer living in Jay. He can be reached at [email protected].
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