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Cemetery Demands Removal of Controversial Headstone Design
2/14/2026
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Story summary
- The Evergreen Cemetery in Colorado Springs has demanded removal of a headstone for Timothy Geschke and Ryan Geschke depicting middle fingers, citing rules against profane memorials.
- Holly Geschke, sister of Timothy and Ryan Geschke, and Heidi Geschke oppose the removal, arguing the design expresses the family’s love and loyalty.
- The sisters plan to contest the order and will not disturb their brothers’ resting place.
