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2. Immortelle (cemetery) - Wikipedia

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   Ceramic Immortelle, Mt Beppo Apostolic Cemetery, 2005. An immortelle is a long-lasting flower arrangement placed on graves in cemeteries.. They were originally made from natural dried flowers (which lasted longer than fresh flowers) or could be made from artificial materials such as china and painted plaster of paris or beads strung on wire arrangements.

3. Sumpter Township, Michigan - Wikipedia

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   The Martinsville Cemetery remains in the area as an active cemetery. [8] Smithsville is a former community in the eastern portion of the township. It was given a post office named Woodville on April 12, 1852, and renamed Smithville on January 18, 1858. The post office was renamed again and transferred to Waltz on February 19, 1872. [9]

4. Flowering Sunday - Wikipedia

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   In southern Wales and nearby portions of England, Sul y Blodau or Flowering Sunday is a grave decoration tradition commonly observed on Palm Sunday, although historically Flowering Sunday grave decoration was also observed on other days as well. It is traditional to whitewash and decorate graves with flowers on Flowering Sunday.

5. List of cemeteries in Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Eastside Historic Cemetery District in Detroit; NRHP-listed; Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit; NRHP-listed, MSHS-listed; Eloise Cemetery in Westland; Glen Eden Lutheran Memorial Park in Livonia; Mount Carmel Cemetery in Wyandotte; Mount Elliott Cemetery in Detroit; Mount Olivet Cemetery in Detroit; St. Hedwig Cemetery (Michigan) in Dearborn Heights

6. 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. [1] is a floral and foods gift retailer and distribution company in the United States. The company's focus, except for Mother's Day and Valentine's Day , is on gift baskets. They also use the name 1-800-Baskets.com . [ 1 ]

7. Decoration Day (tradition) - Wikipedia

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   Grave decorations have historically incorporated flowers as well as crafts and mementos. Scholar Barbara Graham connects Cemetery Sunday traditions to the Decoration Day traditions of Appalachia and Liberia as many Irish and Scotch-Irish refugees and other immigrants from Ireland settled in Central and Southern Appalachia. [20]