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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."

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Virginia Limes - my mother - buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain, Ohio

Remembering my mother -- Mother's Day. 2009.
Virginia Harriet Zagorsky Limes
Born September 13, 1914 in Lorain, Ohio.
Her parents were Andrew and Josephine (Szczepankiewicz) Zagorsky.
She married my father, Harry Limes, on December 7, 1944 in Lorain County, Ohio.
My mother passed away on February 3, 1995.
Photograph of Harry and Virginia (Zagorsky) Limes taken in 1985 at their home - 208 Arizona Avenue, Lorain, Ohio
Tombstone for my paernts at Elmwood Cemetery, Lorain, Ohio