For Hancock Co.: 2004
Complete restoration of Chappel/Shore Cemetery
4- cemetery commission members
3- volunteers
1- cemetery restoration professional - John Walters
At the end of the project we had a rededication ceremony for the small family cemetery and
their descendants.
This cemetery was listed on the INPCRP's Hall of Shame.
Township responsible for cemetery. Permission granted from trustee. Trustee is now
maintaining this once forgotten and neglected cemetery.
Started restoration of Scotten Cemetery.
4- cemetery commission members
3-4 volunteers
This cemetery is/was in danger of being developed. The developer will save AND pay for the
restoration of this cemetery so we halted the project until his funds are available.
Cemetery on private property with permission of property owner to restore.
So we began on Pratt Cemetery at the end of this year with complete restoration foreseen
in 2005. Cemetery on private property with permission from property owner.
5- cemetery commission members
1- volunteer so far
Cemeteries had no development/archeological plan from DNR-DHPA.
Angela Tielking