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DeminPennswoods

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13. The cemetaries I visit are still pretty

Reply to Frustratedlady (Reply #12)

Tue May 26, 2020, 06:31 AM

May 2020

well kept up, but there are more and more where the owner (private or public) can no longer afford to keep them maintained.

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My daughter and I made the rounds at various cemeteries to decorate/clean up family gravestones. [View all] Frustratedlady May 2020 OP

Maybe it's a good thing. Maybe they're staying home. I am. catbyte May 2020 #1

Miles would make a difference. I have decorated over 20 graves each year, but cut back to immediate Frustratedlady May 2020 #5

My brother and I do the same thing, every year. Siwsan May 2020 #2

Yes during a pandemic, let's have thousands put flowers on graves jimfields33 May 2020 #3

I just finished my 16th week of staying at home 24/7, wearing masks when anyone delivers items, Frustratedlady May 2020 #10

Veterans organizations and cemeteries canceled a mercuryblues May 2020 #4

the america loving trump army was not out there cleaning up? shocked nt msongs May 2020 #6

I feel pretty safe going to the cemetery Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #7

I'm guessing it's older people who tend to take care of these things so most are staying JI7 May 2020 #8

The graves of my parents are hundreds of miles away. Liberal In Texas May 2020 #9

There were a few folks out when I went DeminPennswoods May 2020 #11

I find it comforting, as well. The US flags lining the drives give a feeling of pride and peace. Frustratedlady May 2020 #12

The cemetaries I visit are still pretty DeminPennswoods May 2020 #13

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