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Hazelwood cemetery vandalism upsets families (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
The damage was found at the 200-acre cemetery, the largest of the Catholic cemeteries in Pittsburgh. Cemetery officials estimate the vandalism will cost tens of thousands of dollars. Published: 7/3/2009

Headstones Toppled At Calvary Cemetery (KDKA Pittsburgh)
Officials are investigating after vandalism at one of Pittsburgh's largest cemeteries. According to authorities, nearly 90 headstones at the Calvary Cemetery in Hazelwood were recently toppled over. Published: 7/2/2009

Ranger Cemetery is now 'Historic' (The Port Lavaca Wave)
Ranger Cemetery will now be protected in perpetuity. The cemetery was honored Saturday with an official Texas Historical Cemetery designation, which protects the cemetery from destruction. The cemetery, which is believed to be one of the oldest in Texas, has existed since 1840. Published: 7/3/2009

Amerian flags torn, 115 markers tipped, in city's largest Catholic cemetery (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Vandals in Calvary Cemetery caused an estimated tens of thousands of dollars in damage. The vandalism was the worst in the history of the Catholic Cemeteries Association. Published: 7/1/2009

Local man instrumental in preserving and restoring cemeteries (Greencastle Banner-Graphic)
If you want to bring a sparkle to Larry Tippin's eyes just ask him about his restoration efforts in Putnam County's pioneer and local cemeteries. The Roachdale resident became interested in the... Published: 7/2/2009

Mysterious cemetery messages reappear, with a twist (The Kings County Register)
By Kirk Starratt kstarratt@kentvilleadvertiser.ca NovaNewsNow.com Mysterious messages that have appeared in Kings County cemeteries for the past several summers are back, but there is a different theme this year... Published: 7/3/2009

Malay firm invests in cemetery venture (Vietnews Online)
Work will soon begin on Vietnam’s first foreign-invested cemetery, a US$120 million facility that will include a crematorium and a park and separate sections for different religions. Published: 7/3/2009

Last Modified: 7/4/2009