Wisconsin Chapter of the Association for Gravestone Studies

09/02/2021

https://fb.watch/7MPLN95toE/

We post a lot about Milwaukee, because that is where we are based. If you have any events near you, please share. (or send me links to FB pages to like!)

08/02/2021

Great season for some cemetery tours
https://fb.watch/77PV2qqem6/

07/28/2021

Neat!

07/22/2021

A lot of projects going on at the Forest Home Cemetery for anyone interested!

While little can be done to undo damage or bring back original markings on an eroded gravestone, cleaning it can help stop further damage — but only if done correctly.

04/15/2019

These final resting places were not so final after all. We track the course of the dead and displaced.

03/06/2019

Forest Home is a "Priceless Treasure" located on the south side of Milwaukee. We are here to take care of your burial needs as well as provide information, and educate you, on Forest Home Cemetery and our Preservation activities.

02/16/2019

Stay tuned folks....Forest Home and Forest Home Preservation Association have combined their websites into one to make it easier for you to find what you need quickly. It will be released March 1st!

01/26/2019

Hello!
I apologize for my facebook absence. I am organizing an event for the spring---most likely in Racine or Manitowoc. The Manitowoc Area Visitor & Convention Bureau sent me this site: https://www.2manitowoc.com/cemetery.html

Love seeing communities working together to preserve the memory of those that came before them!

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin genealogy resources: birth, death, cemetery, history, marriage and military.

11/13/2018

Haven't seen anything like this before. Have you?

10/08/2018

Day of the Dead Remembrance celebrated at Forest Home Cemetery Posted by Lee Matz | Oct 8, 2018 | Featured | The oldest cemetery in the region hosted its first Día de los Mu***os event on October 6, to honor the historic Mexican tradition and the heritage of the Hispanic population that has been a ...