Luke Grimm, a member of Troop 56, has completed an Eagle Scout project restoring and preserving the final resting places of Civil War veterans in the St. Charles North Cemetery. The project, which ...
Emma Yorty, left, and Zoey Wright, seventh-graders at Beth-Center Middle School, start the time-consuming process of cleaning the gravestone of a veteran at Beallsville Cemetery. The students are ...
For almost 200 years, the cemetery behind the Federated Church of Hyannis has weathered the Cape Cod elements and sandy soil. It’s the final resting place for more than 500 people, including sea ...
On Aug. 10, Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin was the site of a historical restoration project led by Eagle Scout candidate Drew Douglas of BSA Troop 13 of the Three Fires Council in St. Charles. Sponsored ...
Join Sean Tookey as he embarks on a heartfelt journey to restore forgotten headstones in a peaceful cemetery. Watch as he carefully cleans, removes moss, and restores these resting places to preserve ...
For the past two years, Bill Bray has been on a mission to restore abandoned cemeteries. Bray, 57, of Penn Township, has cleaned headstones covered in years of mold, moss and lichen and reset stones ...
The original headstone of Sadie Wiltrout, who died in 1908 at five months and 24 days old, had been worn by time and weather. The restored headstone of Sadie Wiltrout at the Eutsey Cemetery in Fayette ...
YORK, S.C. — For the first time, a ceremony was held at Historic Brattonsville in York County to honor the lives of the enslaved people buried in mostly unmarked graves at the site. Initially, only 46 ...
Over the spring and summer, members of the Michigan Dunes Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR)—Shannon Larson, Brenda Hilderbrandt, and prospective member Melissa Gro ...
Keeping the final resting place of your loved ones in tip-top shape should be a priority — especially for those with larger family plots to attend — because there’s nothing sadder than a neglected ...