I'm a retired Naval Officer, with a lifelong passion for genealogy. My grandfather instilled a strong pride in the accomplishments of my pioneer ancestors, and I love discovering the stories of their lives. Find A Grave has proven to be a valuable tool in my quest for more knowledge of the past.

I'm a retired Naval Officer, with a lifelong passion for genealogy. My grandfather instilled a strong pride in the accomplishments of my pioneer ancestors, and I love discovering the stories of their lives. Find A Grave has proven to be a valuable tool in my quest for more knowledge of the past.