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Say What?!: Iowa Man’s Gravestone Raises Controversy With Hidden Profanity

POLK COUNTY, Iowa – A headstone at an Iowa cemetery is raising controversy after residents noticed the family had included a hidden profanity in the grave marker’s engraved message.

The family of Steven Paul Owens, who died at age 59 in September 2021, said the hidden message in Owens’ headstone at Warren-Powers Cemetery in rural Polk County is meant as a tribute, not an insult, to their departed relative.

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