News

November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving. The photos for Jack Martin Doyle have been updated with a new headstone.

Click on the small photos for a full image. Theses photos are also on the D page as well.

July 22, 2009

Vandal have done damage to a great Wauwatosa Landmark, the Wauwatosa Cemetery. This is third time it has been reported in the media in the last 6 months. Please take walks through the Cemetery as you would a park. Also watch for anyone who might be doing damage and call the Wauwatosa Police Department.

• Vandals target historic Wauwatosa cemetery
• Vandals disturb the dead at Wauwatosa Cemetery
• Vandals Strike Wauwatosa Cemetery

July 19, 2009

July 9, 2009

A volunteers page has been added to the webpage. Look at the tasks and see if there is anything you want to donate your time to.

July 8, 2009

The cemetery plot maps have been added. Go to the Cemetery Maps and then click on an area of the map. It will then bring up a PDF copy of the section for you use.

July 2, 2009

Welcome to the Boy Scouts of America Eagle Project completed to document the Wauwatosa Cemetery. If you take a walking tour of the cemetery, you see many who helped build Wauwatosa. If you cannot walk through the cemetery, click on the names to see the 3889 various headstones recorded here or go to Other to see many of the views within the cemetery through its seasons. Note: several of the headstones are made of sandstone and are slowing being reclaimed by nature and may not be read through the photo taken much less in person.

There are currently 19 historical notes attached to the names. They are marked at the beginning of the name with the following symbol: . Click on the symbol to view the additional information. You may want to bookmark this website if you have elementary grade school children in Wauwatosa School District. They are required to do some research on Wauwatosa historical information some time during their elementary experience.

Any name with a American flag at the beginning, is a veteran.