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Chandler couple to be reunited in San Diego grave
Los Angeles historian seeks to place Raymond Chandler and wife Cissy together in Mount Hope Cemetery. A court order directs Cissy's ashes to be buried beside Chandler, who died in 1959, after years of separation and storage. The case hinged on last wishes and pro bono help from John Wayne's relative.
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Los Angeles
Philip Marlowe
Raymond Chandler
Marlowe
Chandler
Cissy Chandler
San Diego
Mount Hope Cemetery
Loren Latker
Hollywood
Terry Lennox
Lennox
Cissy
Cypress View
Ness
Frank McShane
Chris Routledge
England
Liverpool University
Latker
Pasadena
Lather
L.A
Mount Hope
David Lugo
Fate
Annie Thiel
Annie
Aissa Wayne
Wayne
John Wayne
Superior Court
Richard Whitney
Marina del Rey