Monthly Archives: August 2024

LOVINIA wife of G. BOSTATER DIED May 5, 1878 (?) Aged 38Ys 2Ms & –Ds Weep not for Her who now at rest in her repose and care no more annon Her spirit smiles from that bright shore And softly … Continue reading →

Blessed are the Pure in heart, for They shall see God.                              Matt. JENNIE L.1873 – 1927 HANSON The white marble monument marking the grave of Jennie L. Hanson in the Wyuka Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska, depicts an angel leaning … Continue reading →

CORA WIFE OF JOSEPH F. LEMBERGER MAY 1, 1860 SEPT. 17, 1901 The tall gray-marble square column gravestone in the Wyuka Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska, pictured above displays an incised carving of gate, a very common symbol found in American … Continue reading →

JOSEPH OADES OF ENGLAND DIED DEC. 10, 1885 AGED 57 YRS. — — IN MEMORY OF MARY ELIZA OADES THE BELOVED WIFE OF JOSEPH OADES DIED MAR. 26, 1871 AGED 29 YEARS The Oades grave markers in the Wyuka Cemetery … Continue reading →

The Forest Home Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois, is divided into two sections by the Des Plaines River.  Emma Goldman’s gravestone, the Druid Monument, the Haymarket Martyr’s Monument among others are in the main section of the cemetery.  The smaller … Continue reading →