I live in Illinois and grew up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. I was raised in a time and culture in which visiting family graves was a shared experience and a sign of respect. I am participating in Find A Grave to help preserve the memories of those who paved the way for us.

I live in Illinois and grew up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. I was raised in a time and culture in which visiting family graves was a shared experience and a sign of respect. I am participating in Find A Grave to help preserve the memories of those who paved the way for us.