Tag Archives: Fort Worth

Pianist Van Cliburn Passes Away at 78

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Mr. Holga

Today, pianist Harvey Lavan “Van” Cliburn, Jr. passed away at age 78 (Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Feb. 27, 2013). Honestly, I have nothing more interesting to add. Mr. Cliburn is one of those names the local news media has been gloating … Continue reading →

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Allen Baumgardner, Assistant Embalmer for Lee Harvey Oswald

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Mr. Holga

Talked with Allen Baumgardner, assistant embalmer for Lee Harvey Oswald. Made a date for a photo shoot after the holidays. Continue reading →

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Oswald’s Coffin at Auction

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Mr. Holga

Learned of Oswalds original coffin going on auction. Also got the name of the assistant embalmer. Continue reading →

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Lee Harvey Oswald at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Mr. Holga

Rose Hill Cemetery is located in East Fort Worth. It was very quiet on a Sunday morning. Continue reading →

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