A riddle

By Frank Girardot on April 28, 2008 6:28 PM | | Comments (3) |

pioneer.jpgI saw this tombstone at the Pioneer Cemetery in Sierra Madre Monday and it fascinated me.

Who are these people? What's the story? Here's the inscription:

"Donald Phillips

Nov 9, 1904

Anna Phillips

Aug. 7, 1918 Jan. 24, 1938

My darling

Four months bride

Angel of my dreams

Rest in God's love

And mine

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Miss Havisham said:

Sierra Madre is chock full of novel writing fodder.

April 28, 2008 7:47 PM
Redryder-Blue said:

Frank/ Good story, One of your best in my opinion

April 28, 2008 8:41 PM
Robin Lloyd said:

Possibly the 1918 flu epidemic: http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/

Hi Frank!

May 1, 2008 9:16 AM

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