The Andrew T. Scheid funeral home in Manor Township, Lancaster County.
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The Andrew T. Scheid funeral home in Manor Township, Lancaster County.
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(Harrisburg) — A midstate funeral director has been suspended indefinitely after four decomposing bodies were found at his funeral home.
Andrew Scheid agreed to the indefinite license suspension before a scheduled appearance Friday before the State Board of Funeral Directors.
The Lancaster County coroner’s office went to Scheid’s Manor Township location last month and found the decomposing remains in a preparation area.
None of the bodies had been refrigerated or embalmed.
No criminal charges have been filed.
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