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From: "Colleen Caudle" <>
Subject: Re: [MIHOUGHT] Lake View Cemetery Calumet Michigan Needhelpunmarked grave
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:13:58 -0400
References: <1184265631.573381@rootsweb.com>

Bravo!!

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Subject: Re: [MIHOUGHT] Lake View Cemetery Calumet Michigan Need
helpunmarked grave


> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list.
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> Author: patdickow
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> http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.houghton/4737.1/mb.ashx
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> Message Board Post:
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> IN DEFENSE OF "THE MAN UP THERE"
>
> 1)"I could get very little help from the man thier, he was more interested
> in collecting money for his help."
>
> "The man up there", Dan is very busy scheduling Funerals, Burial service
> Memorial Services ...
> As so many bodies have been in storage over the winter and people do keep
> dying up there.
>
> There are fees for burials,cremations,burial services,
> memorial Services ...
> And I am sure collecting the money (for the cemetery) at times can be a
> nighmare.
> He's the caretaker doing his job.
>
> Over the past 4 years I have requested (in person and on the phone)
> information if family members were buried there.
> Section & Grave
> I have found Dan to be very helpful.
> But then, I know please, thank you and being paient goes a long way.
> I was just there in May again.
>
> 2)" I was hoping to find out if the cemetery made up index cards with info
> on the person they buried?"
> Duh, I don't think so.
> The only information the cemetery is going to have, was the grave paid for
> and if family members are buried in the same plot.
>
> As there are so many "Joseph Williams"
> I'm sure you looked for information at:
> MTU and searched their C&H employment records,ect.
> Finlandia University Historical Archives
> Houghton & Keweenaw County Courthouses.
>
> Pat Korby Dickow CA
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