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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts) Sun Nov 12, 2017, 01:56 PM Nov 2017

I stopped and paid my respects to Mrs Davis today.

She's buried yards away from my Mom, Dad, grandparents and brother. Someday, I'll be buried near her. I am profoundly proud that she was a fellow Auburnian and a neighbor.

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I stopped and paid my respects to Mrs Davis today. (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Nov 2017 OP

Wow...Thank you for posting...n/t Upthevibe Nov 2017 #1

She was amazingly, incredibly, unbelievably brave! lunatica Nov 2017 #2

The stones on the top of the tombstone are to indicate that someone shraby Nov 2017 #3

Upthevibe

(8,072 posts)

1. Wow...Thank you for posting...n/t

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 01:57 PM

Nov 2017

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

2. She was amazingly, incredibly, unbelievably brave!

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 04:41 PM

Nov 2017

I see people like my co-workers who put up with all kinds of shit from the oppressive bosses and I think of Harriet Tubman. Then I find a way of standing up to the bosses. You gotta believe in something. Harriet Tubman sure did.

shraby

(21,946 posts)

3. The stones on the top of the tombstone are to indicate that someone

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 04:56 PM

Nov 2017

visited the grave.
I noticed those here in Wisconsin and found out what they signified.

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