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Tag: Tombstone
Jun 07
Tombstone Tuesday-Louis F. & Cora E. (Roop) Schumm
This is the tombstone of Louis F. And Cora (Roop) Schumm, located in row 8 of Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Schumm, Van Wert County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed:
SCHUMM
Louis F.
1892-1974
Cora E.
1884-1971
May 31
Tombstone Tuesday-Military Flag Holders
Yesterday was Memorial Day and many of us visited cemeteries to honor the graves of military veterans who served our country or who died while serving our country. Their grave sites are easily recognizable with their metal flag holders, holding new American flags that were recently placed by the local American Legion or VFW.
May 17
Tombstone Tuesday-Hannah Miller
This is the tombstone of Hannah Miller, located in row 10 of Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Schumm, Van Wert County, Ohio. The marker is inscribed:
Hannah,
Wife of
Georg Miller
died Feb. 7
1849
aged 65 yrs
May 10
Tombstone Tuesday-Lamp Symbol
A lamp inscribed on a tombstone symbolizes immortality of the spirit and resurrection. It may also symbolize wisdom, faithfulness, and holiness.
Karen Miller Bennett, CG®, Retired 2024
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