Iowa Veterans Cemetery founder Patrick Palmersheim 'was a staunch advocate' for its establishment, says former Iowa Gov. Tom ...

"The cemetery is important; cemeteries are important, this one in particular," said one volunteer at the cemetery.

Two people have been arrested in connection to cemetery thefts across several northern Iowa counties. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, two ...

Sgt. Paul Parizek. Des Moines Parks & Recreation, who maintain the cemetery, estimate the damages and repairs to ...

PATRICK PALMER WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN MAKING THE IOWA VETERANS CEMETERY IN VAN METER A REALITY. SINCE 2008, PALMER SPEARHEADED WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA THERE. THIS IS VIDEO FROM WHEN WE MET WITH HIM ...

Thieves have stolen bronze burial markers from at least 80 veterans' graves in northern Iowa, leaving families devastated.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Winter burials require unique methods to thaw the frozen ground, allowing cemeteries to continue their work even in harsh and cold conditions. "This is something that all ...

As the heavy summer rains continue to take their toll on Johannesburg’s cemeteries, families are being urged to pay regular visits to the graves of their loved ones. The Johannesburg City Parks ...

Interment will follow at South Hamburg Cemetery, Hamburg Township. Following the cemetery prayers, Carol's family have planned a luncheon to further celebrate her life. All are invited to gather ...

Interment will follow at South Hamburg Cemetery, Hamburg Township. Following the cemetery prayers, Carol’s family have planned a luncheon to further celebrate her life. All are invited to gather ...