Finished stone, Ida McClelland Heller, September 2011 ~ install party, Clintonville, PA

Ida's boys, Gerald and Paul (left to right ~ my uncle and Father)

Digging a hole for a foundation to be poured, we will go 3' deep - to be sure the foundation is below the frost line.

Mixing the cement to be poured for the foundation.

Checking the level of the stone.

Her stone in place.

The other side of the stone shows a poem written by my Father.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Close up of the sparrow.

The front of the stone.

Detail of the hand carved letters.