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Joyce Cleans Graves: 'I'll Stop When I'm Under a Stone Myself'

Omroep West21 September · 19:002 days ago

Joyce van Eijken, based in The Hague, turned her personal mission of restoring neglected graves into a business after quitting her care job last year. Starting with her grandparents' plot, she now charges from 75 euros per grave and receives about two requests weekly. Van Eijken finds the work peaceful and meaningful, often connecting with clients through stories behind the plots, noting that financial viability forced her to professionalize due to high demand.

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