A very simple rustic design with a snatch of classical detailing. It is attractive and dignified, so Father Pitt hopes it will not be taken as insulting when he says that it looks a bit like a garden shed.
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Shoemaker Mausoleum, Homewood Cemetery
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Vogeley Mausoleum, Prospect Cemetery
A finely proportioned Modern Ionic mausoleum with an attractive stained-glass window and artistic bronze doors.
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Theo Huckestein Mausoleum, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ross Township
Presumably “Theo” is an abbreviation for Theodore, though it could also be Theobald or Theophilus. This is a standard rusticated Doric mausoleum with a good Sacred Heart window.
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Frank-Klee Mausoleum, West View Cemetery
A simple Doric mausoleum with extra space for a large family. The stained glass inside is very good, except that (in Father Pitt’s opinion) the wreath-and-swag decoration rather spoils the effect of the naturalistic forest and stream.
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Patrick J. Barry Mausoleum, Calvary Cemetery
A simple and austere Doric mausoleum whose austerity is mitigated by a fine cross-and-palms bronze door and the fairly unusual warm honey color of the stone
