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From: "Ruth Hoese" <>
Subject: Re: [BRE] Re: BRETHREN-D Digest V03 #371
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 09:01:38 -0500
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On that, we DID NOT use the knife on the headstone, only on the grass cover
it!!! Would never use a knife on an old tombstone. My apologies. Ruth
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From: "Ruth Hoese" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 2:50 PM
Subject: [BRE] Re: BRETHREN-D Digest V03 #371


> I found an ancestor grave in Ohio where the grass was not as thick, sort
of
> a circle of nothing growing and it was between 2 other tombstones where
she
> properly would have been buried. Using common sense can sometimes lead you
> to a site that is logically a burial site. This had a very small white
area
> showing through the grass. My husband carries a penknife so it was easy to
> gently clean the headstone, which had fallen. We left it where it was,
only
> visible. Ruth Hoese
>
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