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Rare white bronze grave markers found in a 177-year-old cemetery

In this 177-year-old church cemetery, we found some of the rarest grave markers you’ll ever see — cast metal “white bronze” headstones dating to 1887. Ordered by railroad and built to last, these ...
At Jewish funerals, the final act is often the simplest: the casket is lowered into the earth, mourners take turns with a ...
Seventy-five per cent of the 10,000 monuments at Lasalle Cemetery in Sudbury, Ont., need some kind of care, according to the ...
Neighborhood activists say time is running out to stop development on a grassy lot adjacent to a West Tampa historic cemetery ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared Tuesday that Russia has not “broken Ukrainians” nor triumphed in its war, ...
Months after her death, sisters in Kansas can now pay proper respects to their mother after a KMBC 9 investigation helped get ...
Mosaic artist Anita Prentice created the grave caps, which will be installed before the Feb. 20 unveiling.
If you told me a decade ago that I’d become an expert in mapping cemeteries, I would’ve laughed and been very confused about the dramatic turn my professional life must’ve taken at some point.
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum marks 25 years of remembrance ...
Three members of the Florida Highwaymen, including the group's only woman, were honored with mosaic grave caps at Pine Grove ...
A city report shows 75 per cent of the 10,000 monuments at Lasalle Cemetery need some kind of care. Many are falling due to ...