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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

Grave of William R. and Gertude M. Spaulding, Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
Grave of William R. and Gertude M. Spaulding, Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show views of the Spaulding gravestone in Lakeside Cemetery on North Avenue. The plot is located on the southern side of the point at the extreme eastern end of the cemetery.
William R. , Nov. 26, 1915 - Jan. 28, 2003 Gertrude M. , May 17, 1913 - Dec. 20, 2000 To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. - text from front of gravestone.
The Spauldings were prominent local citizens. Bill Spaulding was active in "Dollars for Scholars", and his wife Gertrude in the Friends of Lake Quannapowitt. Her longtime work promoting the conservation and preservation of Lake Quannapowitt earned her the moniker "Lady of the Lake. "
Photos taken at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2009
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
05-15-2009
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Sepulchral monuments
Tombs
Cemeteries
Lakeside Cemetery (Wakefield, Mass.)
Spaulding, William R. , 1915-2003
Spaulding, Gertrude M. , 1913-2000
Spaulding family
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
2 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color