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 Last additions - *****ARTISTIC & UNUSUAL STONES of M/L & St A's |
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NSA ~ Dr. 16** Back view
SPOTTON
RANDY
1974 ~ 1999
** find in New St. A's
Chapel Dr. 16Oct 02, 2010
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NSA ~ Dr. 16**Front view
SPOTTON
RANDY
RAYMOND
APRIL 3 ~ 1974 ~ SEPT. 3, 1999Oct 02, 2010
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OML ~ AMANNINGS / TERRY
** design shows the
thought that went into
creating & carving a monument.Sep 26, 2010
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OML ~ EPECK
**the face of a sleeping babe
rests softly on this grave marker.
** find this stone in
Old M. L. Ward E.
**in front of ~ red brick building.
Sep 26, 2010
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OML ~ APic # 2
KING
ELIZA KING
**the top design of this
grave monument is truly
a work of art and craftmanshipSep 26, 2010
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OML ~ APic # 1
KING
ELIZA KING
**this beautiful monument is
still in wonderful condition, with
a design that is quite unique,
as you can see in the top sectionSep 26, 2010
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OSA ~ inside circleMURRAY
ANNE MURRAY
Wife of
WALTER McCREA Esq.
who died at
Chatham
the 21st of Feb. A.D. 1851
AGED
36 Years 9 Mo. & 17 D's.
**monument by: C. Heim & Co. Detroit
**this beautiful tablet displays the
well known "Weeping Willow Tree"
symbolizing the great mourning and
weeping upon the loss of a loved one.
* * find this stone in Old St. A's inside CircleAug 25, 2010
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OML ~Tree Stump Monument
This particular tree trunk stone
has a beautiful basket of flowers
sitting directly on top of it. Usually
they are flat or have a bible on top.
Quite often the tree trunk style was erected
by or for Woodmen Of The World.
**this is not necessarily so in this caseAug 11, 2010
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LINLEY
Paul H. Linley
Mar. 3 ~ July 10, 1964
Beloved son of
Fred & Catherine
**grave stone for a child with
his little baby shoes depicted on
the top ledge.
**don't usually see children's
shoe designs on stonesAug 08, 2010
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OML ~ FIRVING
ELIZABETH WIFE OF
THO'S IRVING
DIED MAR 15, 1900
AGED 30 YEARS.
* an unusual small monument
*upon first viewing it from a distance,
it looks like some logs stacked up.
*it actually is made of concrete shaped
to look like cut logs.
*find this little gem along the roadway
under a tree in Old Maple Leaf Ward F
*it is in considerably good conditon,
lettering is weathering some, but rest still good.Jul 26, 2010
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OML ~ FNEWBERRY
WILLIAM NEWBERRY DIED DEC 31, 1889
WILLIAM J. NEWBERRY DIED OCT 30, 1901
MINNIE WIFE OF WILLIAM NEWBERRY
DIED AUG 12, 1914
*Quality craftmenship makes this one of the
most detailed and life like monuments in all
of the Maple Leaf & St. A's Cemeteries.
*find this outstanding work of art
sitting in Old M.L. Ward F
Jul 26, 2010
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SNOW
*back of stone
*a jolly snowman tipping his
hat to all that go by
Jul 22, 2010
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