By 1996, the cemetery and marker were in poor condition, but a new granite headstone was erected in 1997.

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Euler's birth, the headstone was moved in 1956, together with his remains, to the 18th-century necropolis at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery.

The tomb was protected by two large stones-a headstone and a larger stone six feet ( 182 cm ) in length.

He had once quipped that he wanted his headstone to bear the words " I told you I was ill ." He was buried at St Thomas's cemetery but the Chichester diocese refused to allow this epitaph.

According to a letter published in the Rye and Battle Observer, Milligan's headstone was removed from St Thomas's churchyard following the burial of his wife Shelagh.

The roof of St. Patrick's Cathedral was made of roofing slate from Monson, as is the headstone of John F. Kennedy.

In 2012 the original burial place was officially recognised with a new headstone.

For many years it was accepted that she was born in the city of Limerick, as she herself claimed, possibly on 23 June 1818 ; this year was graven on her headstone, which seemed to make it the literal ' last word '.

Usually, the more writing and symbols carved on the headstone, the more expensive it was.

They have Wanda buried with a headstone bearing the name she was born with, Alvin Mann, dressed in a suit and with her hair cut short.

In a column on Mitchell's death William Safire wrote, " His friend Richard Moore, in a eulogy, noted that near Mitchell's grave in Arlington National Cemetery was the headstone of Colonel Gregory " Pappy " Boyington, a Medal of Honor recipient, who used to call Mitchell yearly to thank him for saving his life.

It was an era when many headstone, memorials and wayside crosses were erected.

Murphy's headstone was smashed in 1989 and had to be replaced.

A tall headstone marked Mary A. Stampfli 1821-1867 was placed above her grave.

His headstone was later erected that year by Irish members of the 8th New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, then encamped in Thibodaux.

Though Chief Kanosh still has a headstone in an honored location of the city cemetery, it was not until 1929 that the U. S. Government granted official recognition of the tribe and deeded them a small reserve near their ancestral lands at Corn Creek.

A granite headstone was added later.

Plath's headstone is regularly vandalised by removing Hughes's surname from the memorial, because some of her fans believe he was responsible for her death.

He was originally interred at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery in Los Angeles, but was moved by his wife, Geraldine Tatum, to the Great Mausoleum of Glendale's Forest Lawn Cemetery in 1991, so she could ultimately be buried next to him, although his headstone was left at Rosedale to commemorate where he was first laid to rest.

Engraved on his headstone were two lines from one of his own poems ( originally dedicated to Andrew Young ): " So clear you see those timeless things, That, like a bird, the vision sings ".

He was buried in an unmarked grave until 2004 when Peoria, Illinois anesthesiologist Jeremy Krock contacted members of the Society for American Baseball Research to try and get a proper headstone on the grave of Crutchfield, who originally comes from the same town as Krock.

This was rectified on 30 August 2008, when a headstone was dedicated to him at Wilford Hill Cemetery in Nottingham, where his ashes were originally scattered.

It is possible that she had been originally buried in an unmarked grave with the headstone placed by guesswork later.

Engraved on his headstone is a stanza from Thomas Gray: The plowman homeward plods his weary way / And leaves the world to darkness and to me, ( from " Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard ," 1751 ).

The headstone of each boy is inscribed " Gerald O ' Hara, Jr ."

Ocellar varieties of gabbro can be used as ornamental facing stones, paving stones and it is also known by the trade name of ' black granite ', which is a popular type of graveyard headstone used in funerary rites.

He is buried in Westpark Cemetery in Westdene under a triangular headstone that reads " Die Skrywer, The Writer, Herman Charles Bosman, b 3. 2. 1905, d 14. 10. 1951.

At his explicit request, there is no headstone marking his grave.

" He is interred at Arlington National Cemetery where his headstone reads " Lee Marvin, PFC US Marine Corps, World War II ".

His grave has been claimed to be at Kirklees Priory near Mirfield in West Yorkshire, as implied by the 18th-century version of Robin Hood's Death, and there is a headstone there of dubious authenticity.

In Judaism, when a grave site is visited, a small pebble is placed on the headstone.

It is Robert Louis Stevenson's " Requiem ", which is inscribed on his own headstone in Samoa.

For unknown reasons, his headstone is engraved with the name " Eadweard Maybridge ".

Coming upon a graveyard, Alan notices a headstone for a stranger named George Staub ( Staub is German and means dust ): " Well Begun, Too Soon Done.

He suggested ( together with the French in their own country ) the creation at a national level of a symbolic funeral and burial of an " Unknown Warrior ", proposing that the grave should in Britain include a national monument in the form of what is usually, but not in this particular case, a headstone.

Brandon Teena is buried in Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Lincoln, Nebraska, his headstone inscribed with his birth name and the epitaph daughter, sister, & friend.

The headstone of General Thomas L. Hamer is in the old cemetery located by the Brown County Fair Grounds.

Meeker City Hall has a museum dedicated to Carl Hubbell, who is buried in the town's New Hope Cemetery in a grave with a simple headstone.

His is the only grave marked with an upright headstone in the cemetery.

Peter Lawson's grave ( with headstone ) is in the little private cemetery at Hartley Vale, New South Wales, a few minutes ' walk behind what was Collitt's Inn.

His grave is marked with the traditional white headstone with an inscription that reads: " Lieut.

A tombstone is a headstone marking a grave.