CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) (WXYZ) — Loved ones with family members buried at Hebrew Memorial Park in Clinton Township are speaking out about the condition of the cemetery, with a change.org petition advocating to beautify the grounds reaching over 1,100 signatures.

The 50-acre cemetery — considered one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in the Midwest — contains nearly 30,000 graves and is nearly 100 years old.

Watch Evan Sery's video report below: Families raise concerns about conditions at Jewish cemetery in Clinton Township

Darcee Matlen, who has about 100 family members buried at the cemetery and started the petition, says the children's portion is particularly concerning for grieving parents.

"They're already devastated. They lost their babies," Matlen said.

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