Henry Seidel family (furniture manufacturers) tomb Metairie Cemetery, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Submitted: Debbie-Lee Hadsall DeLerno Photos at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/orleans/cemmetare.htm ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Source: photograph taken 8/2001 and text copied from inscriptions 9/9/2001 'exedra' with planters located on Lake Avenue with mourning female bronze statue. Made of sunset red Texas granite, designed and erected by Acme Marble and Granite Co. (left side of door) Joseph Seidel June 2, 1854 - Jan. 30, 1923 Henry Seidel Aug. 3, 1866 - Jan. 12, 1941 (right side of door) Mary Schneider Seidel Nov. 10, 1856 - Oct. 26, 1984 Jessie Black Seidel July 25, 1875 - Feb. 15, 1941 (center bottom portion of door) Henry Gustav Seidel May 22, 1908 - Sept. 23, 1974 Olga Heiderich Seidel Dec. 5, 1902 - Dec. 25, 1993 (two planters in front of tomb, one with "J" and the other with "M" inscriptions)