Val Verde County Texas Archives Photo Tombstone.....Rivas, Rafael 
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Cemetery:           Cementerio Loma De La Cruz
Name:               Rafael Rivas

Date Of Photograph: December 15, 2010
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Photo taken facing North***Marker is of sandstone/limestone like material/ 
rectangular with a rounded top/***Carvings into stone are near mint 
condition.Craved letters with Cross carved in center of marker and a design 
inscribed at the bottom of marker***Inscriptions reads; Rafael Rivas, Fallecio 
FL 24 NBRE De 1902 ALA EDAD De 75 Anos Guando En La Tumba Estes Lebanta Tuvos-
Al Cielo Y Pide El Consuelo Pata Una es Poza Y Sus Hijos Que Quedan Eyila 
Orfandad, Del Rio Tex. Ma 15 1903

Note: May not be original burial site

Additional Comments:
Grave Site located in Grid 3-B-2 at plot #15 on Vicinity map

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