Jerry Shaner walked up and down the Family Dollar aisles in search of the perfect gift.
Reaching out to his daughter who teaches preschool for recommendations, a small, plush pink and white unicorn and a matching baby blanket caught his eye.
It was only $10.
But when Shaner went to check the 5-year-old, he realized the cost of providing a toy for a girl in the morgue costs much more.
Shaner, who is the business manager, crematory director and funeral director in training at Parson Mortuary and Cremation C