Patent ID: 6904721

Claim:
A cremated remains holder and designator combination device, said device comprising: a panel having a top side and a bottom side, said panel having a plurality of openings extending through said top and bottom sides, said panel comprising a substantially rigid material; a plurality of plates, each of said plates having a first side and a second side, each of said plates having a size and shape adapted for removably fitting over one of said openings; a plurality of securing members for selectively securing said plates to said panel; a base having an upper surface, a plurality of coupling members being attached to said base for selectively attaching said upper surface of said base to said bottom side of said panel, said upper surface of said base having a plurality of wells extending therein, each of said wells being aligned with one of said openings in said panel when said base is attached to said panel; a receptacle being positioned in one of said wells, said receptacle having an open upper edge being flush with said upper surface of said base; said receptacle extending downward through a bottom of said base; and wherein said base is positioned in a hole in a ground surface such that said panel is generally flush with the ground surface, wherein indicia may be engraved in said top side for identifying cremated remains positioned beneath said panel.