The preservation of memories in stone

Monroe, WI (WXOW) County - A grave stone is often used as a physical connection between the living and the dead.

On this Memorial Day, people from across the country can be found on the score of those friends and relatives who have gone their eternal rest. If the monument begins to show signs of wear, Monroe County Historian Jarrod Rouleau said it might be time for a good cleaning.

Rouleau said it for a monument new tools and techniques to be used for cleaning monuments and national cemeteries suitable. But if you, there is only a quick burst a few important guidelines.

"When you go to clean a grave, read a soft brush, not to use metal and water," Roll said. "If you do not use the special product, he approved to clean the grave, then just use the water. Again, our goal is to do no harm."

To roll up to the ends of the plate or services, contact, email cleaning saveyourstones@gmail.com , call (608) 317-7562 or visit the Monroe County Museum in Sparta.

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