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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Tombstone Tuesday: Residents of the Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home


Lot 00LS is the section of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri which is reserved for the residents of the Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home. The area is marked with a single monument, which is inscribed:

J.M.J.
IN MEMORY OF THE
OLD PEOPLE
WHO DIED IN THE HOME
OF THE LITTLE SISTERS
OF THE POOR
_____
 R.I.P.

My great-grandfather John Schneider's brother Rudolph Schneider (born 21 September 1886 in Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany) died in the Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home in St. Louis, Missouri on 16 February 1955. He was buried in Section 13W of Lot 00LS.

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