![]() 10, almost eight months after Kimberly Walker, 28, was found slain in a Colorado hotel room.ĭespite getting the cemetery’s prior approval of the headstone design - a smiling SpongeBob in an Army uniform, with Walker’s name and rank - cemetery staff called her family the day after it was installed to say it would have to come down.Ĭemetery officials said the employee who approved the design made a mistake. The headstone fashioned in the cartoon character’s likeness was erected at Spring Grove Cemetery on Oct. ![]() The family of a slain Iraqi war veteran wants her towering SpongeBob SquarePants headstone returned to her final resting place while the cemetery officials that removed it say that’s the only thing they won’t do, leaving both sides at an apparent impasse that may have to be decided in court.ĭeborah Walker told The Associated Press after Tuesday’s meeting with Spring Grove Cemetery officials that she’d consider their various proposals if they would think about hers - simply putting her daughter Kimberly’s gravestone back.īut cemetery President Gary Freytag told the AP that isn’t an option.
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