For four days, police were on the trail of a mystery -- to learn what happened to Mary Fowler’s 1792 headstone. The slab, which refers to Mary as “Molly,” had become famous for the rather macabre ...

Headstones are just as much for the people who have passed as they are for those who are still alive. Whether you're etching their spirit, passion, or your everlasting love for them onto their ...

TOMBSTONE, Ariz. – Past Boothill Graveyard and around the bend where Arizona 80 becomes Fremont Street, a larger-than-life statue of a man rises from a low sandstone pedestal. Clad in a duster and ...

Ed Koch lived life on his own terms, and his personality is reflected in the words inscribed in his tombstone, which is already awaiting the late mayor's burial Monday at the Upper West Side's Trinity ...

Tombstones and epitaphs Recently I said something really stupid (I know, right) and commented to a friend that I wouldn’t want that carved on my headstone. Then, being the self centered smart aleck ...

A recent sojourn to a cemetery reminded me that even in death, many people still have something to get off their chests. Yes, I am referring of course to epitaphs. Defined as a phrase or form of words ...

A son says his late mother finally will be able to rest in peace now that a dispute with a Catholic cemetery over her controversial grave marker has been resolved. Marguerite Ridgeway, of west ...

It started when Lisa Yrigollen found what she thought was a rock in her garden. She dug up the rock and found it was a child’s headstone. Albert Cleveland Richardson was born in 1887. His parent’s ...