[HistoricCemeterieslistserv] 1918 tomb

GILL Kuri * OPRD Kuri.Gill at oregon.gov
Thu Feb 5 12:40:40 PST 2015


Hi All, 

This email chain is going out on the listserv for all. I have contacted the Fossil Cemetery to let them know about the grant program. 

Thanks, Kuri

-----Original Message-----
From: HistoricCemeteries [mailto:historiccemeteries-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of RAY OR JEANEAN CRAIG
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 10:59 AM
To: Historic Cemeteries
Subject: Re: [HistoricCemeterieslistserv] 1918 tomb

I have several family members at Dora.  I don¹t remember the tomb.  Or is it in Fossil? I would help in April when we go to Coos Bay.  Jeanean

On 2/5/15, 8:11 AM, "Dora Cemetery"
<dora_cemetery_association at comcast.net> wrote:

>Did you get an answer?  I believe the state will pay for a contractor 
>to fix the tomb. You would need to get a bid. Then you will have to 
>have volunteers work in the  cemetery the number of volunteer labor 
>hours depends on the cost of repairing the tomb
>
>Sent from Ernie's iPhone
>
>> On Feb 3, 2015, at 4:24 PM, Marilyn Garcia <mgg1939 at centurytel.net>
>>wrote:
>> 
>> Kuri:
>> 
>> Curious.. There is a tomb from 1918 that needs some major repair. 
>>would that fall under any of the grants??
>> The young man was killed the tenth of November in France and later 
>>buried in Fossil at the IOOF Cemetery.  The tomb has a hugh flower pot 
>>with flowers craved all around the edge. At the time his family was 
>>very generous to the town of Fossil, the old Legion Hall in Fossil was 
>>named in his honor the Arthur E Glover Hall and also the city park.
>> 
>> The tomb is on a cement base but all is in bad need of repair.  Some 
>>cousin twice removed made inquiries about the family making some of 
>>the repairs but have not heard any more from them in over two years....
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