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Grave Matters
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Peter Troost Monument Company has been making grave markers, headstones and mausoleums in the Chicago area since 1889. The issue of longevity has a particular resonance for fifth-generation president Lisa Troost, who knows that the product she sells is a one-time purchase that is meant to last forever.
Released:
Oct 27, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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