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The Oppenheimer family plot is one of the largest in the cemetery. It holds the graves of Godfrey, his daughters Sarah and Harriet. His son Sol and his wife Florence are also buried in the family plot. The obelisk was straightened on January 30, 2025 by Meadowlark Memorials. To read more, click here. Over timeContinue reading “Landscaping the Oppenheimer Family Plot”

Charles A. Freedman‘s grave had once been tiled. It sunk as a result of having someone stand on it. His grave was part of the Spring/Summer 2026 landscaping project. Charles Freedman’s plot before landscaping. Landscaped April, 2026 May, 2026 June, 2026

There are two family plots for the Aaronson’s. There is a triple wide plot which had originally held the Woodman of the World marker. The marker was inscribed for A.A. and his wife Rose, and should have been placed on the double wide grave. . The triple wide family plot before the Woodman of theContinue reading “Landscaping the Aaronson Family Plot”

The Lewis family plot has been monitored by the Cemetery Committee. The first project on this plot was to straighten the monument for Philip Lewis. That project took place on January 30, 2025 by Carl Hughes and his team from Meadowlark Memorials. Click here to read more. Philip’s brother Aaron (sometimes spelled Aron) was onContinue reading “Landscaping the Lewis Family Plot”

The plot of Maurice “Moss” Platnauer had fallen into disrepair. The concrete was cracked and the monument was leaning. On February 22, 2026 Tony Leiman and Rick Kool were able to clear the concrete and fill the grave. Before work began: Work in process: Awaiting planting: Landscaping complete April, 2026 May, 2026 June, 2026