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Vernon Names New Cemetery Superintendent

Vernon has a new boss for its cemeteries.

Vernon has a new cemetery superintendent.
Vernon has a new cemetery superintendent. (Chris Dehnel/Patch )

VERNON, CT — Kevin Bowman is joining the town of Vernon staff at the new cemetery superintendent, town administrator Michael Purcaro said Wednesday.

Bowman is scheduled to begin Aug. 31.

Bowman is a Vernon resident and brings extensive experience in landscaping and grounds maintenance, primarily working with a local funeral home for the past 25 years, Purcaro said.

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"Kevin and his family have a long and proud history of community service with the Vernon Volunteer Fire Department. Please join me in welcoming Kevin to our team," Purcaro said.

Local town-run cemetery locations include:

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