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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."

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Circa 1860 Rules for the Bedford Cemetery - Bedford, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Sharing a story featured in the current issue of "The Bedford Bee" published by the Bedford Historical Society of Bedford, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. 
Click on title to link to the Bedford Cemetery on "Find A Grave" where currently, 1,186 memorials are posted.

Happy Easter !!!

Happy Easter to everyone celebrating this most holy day. 
Don't forget you can post your Easter message and attach a flower or other appropriate symbol with it for your loved ones on "Find A Grave." 
It is a wonderful way to honor your deceased friends and family even if you are not able to physically visit their gravesites today.