Jacob's Ladder Cemetery Restoration Specialists

The story of this wonderful restoration in Easton Missouri is being told across the county and the world! https://fox4kc.com//experts-restore-headstones-at-150-yea/ David Snyder Benjamin Snyder Holly Snyder

See the full article and video on the work being done in the Kessler Cemetery at Newspressnow.com

Well, the wall is complete at Loose Creek and ready for next years 175th anniversary celebration! Benjamin Snyder Austin Kessler Holly Snyder

In under two days with Carl’s expert help we were able to straighten , stabilize and install a drainage system in this 200’ badly sagging stone block wall in Loose Creek. I am so very proud of Ben and Austin’s can do approach to a job way out of our normal comfort zone. You may notice a couple of pictures where the excavator is straddling the trench. Carl said don’t try this at home Now we have to finish cutting out the old mortar joints in the entire 400’ wall and re-tuck pointing. Benjamin Snyder Holly Snyder

Ben and our new BFF Carl. Carl is the local go to guy for anything to do with excavating at Loose Creek. Another wonderful person God has put in our path! Benjamin Snyder Holly Snyder

And so it begins!! The restoration of the 400 ft. stone block wall built in 1896 in the historic town of Loose Creek. This wall spans the old Catholic cemetery, active school, church grounds and rectory. Austin and Benjamin Snyder are hard at it!

Ben’s new toy in Linn MO!! Does the job! Benjamin Snyder. David Snyder Holly Snyder

Today Benjamin Snyder is a Blacksmith having fun in Eldon Iowa at the Old Iron Show. David Snyder

I couldn’t get the link to this page. You can zoom in to read the article if you’re interested. So proud of the hard work these young men do!

Ben and Austin trying out the new toy we rented for this very steep cemetery in Loose Creek. 114 stones later......

David Snyder was ask to give his opinion for repairs required on this mausoleum in Cameron along with restoration work in the cemetery. Holly Snyder

David Snyder gave a presentation on Cemetery Restoration this afternoon for the Alpha Cemetery Committee located at the Alpha Baptist Church north of Chillicothe MO. They are very pleased with the work he has completed so far on many of the older stones and are looking forward to completing phase two this fall. Holly Snyder