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Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery
Not far from Hales Passage on a quiet country road lies the Cromwell Cemetery. It is a fitting resting place for the Scandinavian fishermen, farmers and their families who first settled the Cromwell area.
The Cemetery Association was first formed on January 3, 1903 and was originally called the “Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association.”
In the early years of its beginning only those of Lutheran faith were interred there, but in the years since other citizens of the Cromwel... Read More
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By-Laws of Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
By-Laws of Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Original document July 30, 1904
Revised & Adopted by Board of Trustees April 2009
Article I
The name of the Cemetery to be by this corporation shall be “Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery”.
The officers of the first meeting were then instructed to make the necessary affidavit the agreement of association and cause a copy to be filed and recorded with the Secretary of State, one to be filed with the County Audi... Read More
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Download a copy of our informational brochure about the Cromwell Cemetery Association.
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The Cemetery hosts an annual work party to weed, clean the stones and mow the cemetery the Saturday prior to Memorial Day weekend. The work party is followed by a potluck lunch and annual meeting. It is a slice of Americana that is very special. Everyone is welcome!
Due to the Covid-19 Virus the annual meeting/potluck has been cancelled.The May 16 Clean-Up will still be scheduled for those who feel comfortable in doing so. Social distancing guidelines must be followed.
2 shifts m... Read More
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Please download the Application For Burial (Cremation or Full).
This form is to be sent to the Secretary of the Cromwell Cemetery Assn. along with appropriate amount payable to:
Cromwell Cemetery Association
c/o Laurie Dahl Isacson, Secretary
15558 Sunny Cove Drive SE
Olalla, WA 98359
253-857-2399
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2013 Annual Meeting Minutes: Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Saturday May 18, 2013 – Annual Meeting Minutes
I Call to Order
II Read & Approval of Minutes of Previous Annual Meeting
III Treasurer’s Report
Expenses – $1199.61
Donations - $675.00
Money Market - $13,233.20 (interest $20.81)
Checking - $6893.20
IV Acknowledging those who passed away during the year
Gordon Sherwood McCormick October 5, 1939 - October 12, 2012 85 F
Frank Melvin Samuelson May 3 1926 – Nov 25, 2012 *
Eunice Marie Samuelson April 12, 1924 ... Read More
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Annual Meeting Minutes – May 17, 2014
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
I Call to Order
II Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
III Treasurer’s Report & Plots Sales
IV Acknowledging those who passed away during the year
Dwight Edward Stephens buried elsewhere, parents in cemetery
26 Aug 1949, Tacoma, WA 4 Feb 2012 Gig Harbor, WA
(Acknowledgement was missed last year)
David Lee Berntsen 740 cr
28 Aug 1936, Par... Read More
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Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Annual Meeting Minutes - May 16, 2015
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
I Call to Order
35 people were present for the potluck lunch and meeting. Many more were in involved with the cemetery clean up, but had afternoon obligations.
II Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
Minutes were read and approved without correction.
III Treasurer's Report & Plots Sales
Expenses - $1327.04
Donations - $620... Read More
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Annual Meeting Minutes – May 21, 2016
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
I Call to Order
35 people braved the rain and the chilly weather to help with the annual clean up.
II Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
Minutes were read and approved without correction.
III Treasurer’s Report & Plots Sales
Expenses – $989.37
Donations - $1045.00
Sale of 6 Plots $2400.00
Interment Fees (3) $150.00
Checking Balance $11,334.62
CD Balance $13,256.33 (includes... Read More
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Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Annual Meeting Minutes – May 20, 2017
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
I Call to Order
II Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
III Treasurer’s Report & Plots Sales (from 2017 Board Meeting Minutes)
Expenses – $1470.84
Donations - $820.00
Sale of 8 Plots $3200.00
Interment Fees (7) $350.00
Checking Balance $13,958.50
CD Balance $13,258.29 (includes interest of $7.96)
IV... Read More
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Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Annual Meeting Minutes – May 19, 2018
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
I Call to Order
II Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
III Treasurer’s Report & Plots Sales (from 2018 Board Meeting Minutes)
Expenses – $810.41
Donations - $1085.00
Sale of 4 Plots $1600.00
Interment Fees (8) $400.00
Checking Balance $16216.42
CD Balance $13276.26 (includes interest of $7.96)
IV Acknowledg... Read More
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Hales Passage Scandinavian Lutheran Cemetery Association
Annual Meeting Minutes – May 18, 2019
Sears Farm across from Cemetery
Call to Order
Read and Approval of Minutes to previous Membership and Board Meetings
Treasurer’s Report & Plots Sales (from 2019 Board Meeting Minutes)
Expenses – $2618.52 (includes $1256.50 for 10 stones for unmarked graves)
Donations - $1110.00
Sale of 5 Plots $2000.00
Interment Fees (7) $350.00
Checking Balance $17,132.83
CD Balance $13,278.22 (includ... Read More
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Download the 2018 Cromwell Cemetery Newsletter, and find out more about this year's clean up day on Saturday, May 19, 2018.
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Download the 2019 Cromwell Cemetery Newsletter, and find out more about this year's clean up day on Saturday, May 18, 2019.
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Adopted by Board of Trustees April 2009 - Revised 2013, Updated 2019
1. ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting will be held the Saturday before the Memorial Day weekend immediately after the work party. It will be in the Sears’s garage across the street from the cemetery if the Sears family agrees.
2. GATE ACCESS
The personnel gates will always be unlocked. The vehicle gates will always be locked unless there are people working in the cemetery. The key to these locks is kept behind the hose... Read More
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