Spirit Society Haunting Report
Site Name: Butler Cemetery - AKA William Ganong Cemetery
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Site Address: 3036 Henry Ruff Road
Westland, MI 48185
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Site Type: Cemetery
 
 
 
Description:
The cemetery is known for an apparition of a lady in white who travels across the road and throughout the cemetery. (Taylor, prairieghosts.com). This apparition is believed to contribute to the large amount of traffic accidents in this area.

Other various sounds such as chains rattling or voices on EVP are common haunting symptoms here.

There has also been evidence of witchcraft or occult practices in this cemetery. This includes pentagrams spray painted on tombstones and a found kettle of feathers, bones, and charms (Detroit News, 10/8/00).

White Index Report - Haunting Probability:
 


Haunting Symptoms:
Actions, Non-RepetitiveApparitions, Full
Sounds, FootstepsSounds, Voice
Travel Information:
Cemetery is over-grown. Neighborhood has high crime rate. Be careful traveling this area.


Site Contact: No sexton office.
Web Reference: http://www.prairieghosts.com/westland.html
Web Reference: http://www.rootsweb.com/~miwayne/ganong.htm
Web Reference: http://www.ghostsofohio.org/stories/hgwt/Michigan/wgan.htm