Former manager of Bridgeport s Park Cemetery, accused of larceny, re-selling grave sites, dies
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BRIDGEPORT Dale LaPrade, the former manager of the historic Park Cemetery awaiting trial for allegedly having old graves dug up for new burials and embezzling more than $60,000 of the cemetery’s money, has died.
The Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner confirmed Thursday that LaPrade’s death was reported to the office as a cremation and that the cause of death was cardiovascular disease.
Her criminal cases had been continued to July 12. Her public defender declined comment. Attempts to reach out to family members were not immediately successful.