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Oakland’s Top Ten Favorite Epitaphs

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 – updated: 2:34 pm EDT March 26, 2008

“When she had passed it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music”

“She burned her candle at both ends, but it made a lovely light”

“He was a fool, but Julia loved him”

“Papa wait for me at the head of the stairs”

“She passed through morning's gates”

“Erected by his loving wife”

(the one next to it - his wife)”Erected by myself”

“Princely husband”

“Mama's darling has gone to heaven”

“My only boy”

“This man lived”

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