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20 bodies recovered from Penrose funeral home still not identified
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In October, law enforcement found 190 bodies inside the Return to Nature funeral home's office in Penrose. They weren't supposed to be there. Families hired the funeral home to cremate or bury the bodies.
The coroner has identified 170 of the 190 bodies. For people who have not found out if their loved one was inside, the math isn't in their favor to get answers.
Heather DeWolf is one of the people waiting.
"He was very funny," DeWolf said about her oldest son Zach.
Zach died on July 5, 2020, from an accidental overdose. He was 33.
"You get passed something like that. You don't get over it," she said.
Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/crime/penrose-funeral-home-bodies-identity/73-14e6fccb-d2f3-4814-a6e1-06e737e52d6d
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