headstone

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Last year, Ms Dorrian's siblings added her name to their mother's headstone to commemorate the 19th anniversary of her disappearance.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Not included: “A headstone or any other permanent memorial,” the site adds.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025

His parents eventually replaced his headstone, which was damaged throughout the ’80s, in 1990.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

The widow of entertainer Roy Hudd has praised the "fantastic" theatre poster-style headstone placed at his grave.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025

I know my final headstone won’t be ready for days, but the temporary one isn’t what’s throwing me off.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera