This article was originally published Oct. 26, 2017. When you drive around the tiny town of Colma, just south of Daly City, you can’t help but notice a certain redundancy of scenery. Tombstones. A ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLMA, CA — On a cloudless October afternoon, Richard Rocchetta piloted his Toyota through a sea of weather-beaten headstones and ...
In 1858, the Italian Mutual Benevolent Association of San Francisco was established. Now the many confused Italian immigrants, many who could speak only Italian, had a place they could go to get help ...
Hundreds of bronze memorial flower vases were stolen from a Colma cemetery during break-ins Feb. 3 and Feb. 18, police and cemetery officials said Wednesday. Thieves stole a total of 533 vases from ...
Dark rain-filled clouds sat above Italian Cemetery in Colma Thursday as the heavy rain poured over the cemetery grounds leaving the marble tombstone of John Ernest Walsh Jr., a Naval veteran of two ...
COLMA, CA — On a cloudless October afternoon, Richard Rocchetta piloted his Toyota through a sea of weather-beaten headstones and mausoleums that sprawl over hilly, manicured lawns of his hometown. He ...