Exploring Almost Forgotten Gravesites in the Great State of Ohio

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"A cemetery may be considered as abandoned when all or practically all of the bodies have been Removed therefrom and no bodies have been buried therein for a great many years, and the cemetery has been so long neglected as entirely to lose its identity as such, and is no longer known, recognized and respected by the public as a cemetery. 1953 OAG 2978."

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Spotlighting "Respectful Interment Preservations" of Medina, Ohio



From Mr. Jay Russell:

"Looking forward to spring and getting back to field work. In the mean time if you or your organization would like to hear a presentation on cemetery preservation work and see what can be done to preserve a cemetery from beginning to finish, please contact me."
  
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"Respectful Interment Preservations (R.I.P.), a private family owned non-profit business, is dedicated to returning dignity, respect and honor to our cemeteries through reclamation, monument preservation and public education."