Monthly Archives: March 2026

There is gold in those blue jeans!

Levi Strauss February 26, 1829, Buttenheim, Landkreis Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany September 26, 1902, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California Levi Strauss, made famous and wealthy from innovative blue denim trousers strengthened with a rivet, built a massive family mausoleum in … Continue reading

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Neoclassical Angel

G. B. DRAGO NATO Dec. 3—1850 MORTO Maggio 29 1905 CATERINA DRAGO 1871 – 1965 DRAGO LOUIS J. DRAGO 1901 – 1982 The Drago Family monument, imbued with a multitude of symbolism, features a Latin Cross and an angle on … Continue reading

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I Bid Adieu

SARAH E. WARD WIFE OF J. S. NEAL DIED MAY 1, 1877 AGED 22 Ys. 6 Mos. 1 d. Gone from this land, Father, Mother, Brothers and Sisters, too. And now my friends, I bid adieu Palmer’s Prairie Church of … Continue reading

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Infant Sons

HENRY Died, Aug. 10, 1864, Aged 19 Days. EDWIN, Died Oct. 17, 1865, Aged 1 Mo. 19 Days May their souls rest in peace Children of NATHAN & PAULINE BACHMAN. The double rounded top white marble tablet in the Home … Continue reading

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