Frederick Sackmann - Santa Clara, CA - Death Mask Gravestones on Waymarking.com

"A native of Brunswick, Germany,
Federick was a machinist who died of
“cerebral paralysis” at age 55. His
monument features a “death mask”
carved into the headstone. It is made
by pouring wax on the face of the
deceased to make a mold that creates
the face featured on the monument." (visit link)

Name of Cemetery: Mission City Memorial Park Condition of Death Mask: Good Gravestone Inscription: Frederick Sackmann Died September 22 1878 Aged 55 years A Native of Germany

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