Memorial Day 2009

Here is a closeup of the bench, with a broken limb blocking the view a bit.


This is the tree near the old schoolhouse where my dad went to school. Benches were put in between the trunks, but they eventually grew together.


Ranch where my dad grew up, off the Greenhorn Road in Yreka, California.


Sister Sharon poses in front of the house where she was born. This is in Hornbrook, California.




We went the back way from Yreka, California, and stopped at this bridge, which was once the highest in California.






Catholic church near Hornbrook, California. It was built in 1877.



City hall.






A bird sits on the back of a horse nearby.


Rick and Sheryl add some flowers to Dad's grave.



Hard to believe my dad has been gone 12 years.



A breeze blew these little flags.




Mom's grave marker.


Rob, Pat, Rick, and Sherry look at the graves of Rick's dad and his uncle.



Putting flowers on his Uncle Don's grave.


Entrance to Hillcrest Memorial Park in Medford, Oregon.