Hi Group, I usually lurk and read, but last week a cemetery project of my own kept me busy, and it actually made the paper. I'd love to know what you think:...
I am a new member with perhaps a unique prospective. I worked at all the Chicago Catholic Archdiocese Cemeteries in the late 60's while attending college. I...
I am a new member with perhaps a unique prospective. I worked at all the Chicago Catholic Archdiocese Cemeteries in the late 60's while attending college. I...
did you ever work at Saint Aldberts om Milwakee ave robmichael1 <quixotestar@...> wrote: I am a new member with perhaps a unique prospective. I worked at...
I did, had an interesting chat with the Panzcko brothers once who have a family gravesite there. It is in Niles. ... From: Byron Embry <liltuffguy54@...>...
I went to Acacia and Westlawn yesterday and found everyone I was looking for there except old Alvah Roebuck. I heard he was on the top floor of the mausoleum...
... Yes, and it's impossible to get into without help. To one side of the second-floor chapel there's a locked bronze door; behind this is a small elevator,...
That's interesting. I'll leave that on my to-do list then. Just an opinion, but I felt that the new outside mausoleum area was a bit shabby. Many of the...
Cemetery-turned-park given to Jewish group John Keilman, Published April 30, 2006 NILES -- In the 1970s, the Niles Park District took possession of a long,...
... I think they're talking about the space adjacent to Kehilath Jacob Anshe Drohiczen: http://www.graveyards.com/bin/grave?id=18 I was there for a cleanup...
Hello All! I have a question and hope Matt or someone else can possibly help me. My name is Juli Velazquez, and I am president and Founder of the International...
... If the site is locked and posted with "no trespassing" signs I ususally just circle the perimeter and photograph it through the fence. Of the five hundred...
I was at (beautiful) Bronswood Cemetery in Oak Brook while bike riding last week. The lady in the office said that the crew from the TV show "ER" had just...
The show is entitled "Twenty One Guns" so it sounds like it may be true! Sounds like ER has succumbed to the false belief that three rifle vollies over the...
This seems to be an interesting site. Has anyone looked at the Chicago book at : http://www.gravestonestudies.org/store/ags_cemetery_guides.htm Conference...
Alan I believe I will order the Chicago guide and let you know my view. Bob ... From: Alan Gornik <adgorn@...> To: MidwestCemeteries@yahoogroups.com ...
Is there any kind of listing for cemeteries in Cook County Illinois? I have an uncle who died there and would like to know where he is buried and maybe get a...
I am looking for a printed book or booklet with a listing of names in it. Dennis Gray Dennis Gray <norwegianalso@...> wrote: Is there any kind of listing...
If you get a copy of his death certificate it will usually state the place of burial. Send me an email with his full name and approximate date of death and I...
Name looking to find cemetery for is Carl Gray born July 12 1912 in Canton, South Dakota. May have been in armed service or destitute. Unknown by family ...
I regards to a listing of cemeteries in Cook County - you can go to findagrave.com and search by county, or just search by name, someone may have already...
Saturday, I explored graveyards in Hammond, Highland, and Griffith, in Lake County, in Northwest Indiana. This was my second expedition to that area. My first...
I have picked up a few photos from 1864-1902 and odd things have been happening. I need to know if anyone knows if there is a website or someone that I can...
Sorry - the URLs in the last message were wrong. Here they ... -- hucke@... http://www.graveyards.com "The day will come when our silence will be more...
I was out taking pics at Forest Home Cemetery yesterday when I happened upon what I thought was a pile of litter. It turns out it was a memorial feast laid...
I finally got my website up after my cable modem replaced, crashing my computer, getting a virus (computer type) and other assorted general mayhem. It is not...
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