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Marker Styles at Ross Bay Cemetery
A unique remembrance: a vanity licence plate with the word "Aloha" adds character to the family’s traditional stone marker.
 Modern memorial that reflects the persons life: Fred was a fireman with the Victoria fire department who died on the job.
Dr. Harry Helmcken’s Egyptian-influenced mausoleum
A common style at Ross Bay Cemetery includes having a tiled surface to the plot
Also common was the use of a fence to surround the plot
The classic style: there are several examples of this four-post style of monument
This style is known as a ledger, and may simply be a cap over the grave site, or it
may be the lid to a vault.
Known as "white bronze," this monument is actually made of zinc, which gives it a distinct gray colour. These were popular from 1880 to 1910, and were produced mainly in St. Thomas, Ontario.
 A modern design
A modern and A unique Celtic-influenced style
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