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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 08:30 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.
Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you.
Thank you so much for supporting Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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by Lynn Comstock & Naomi R Comstock for Jack Ferro, Honored by Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery
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by Lynn Comstock & Naomi R Comstock for Ronald F., Honored by Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery
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Location Information
1415 S 1st Ave
Yuma, AZ 85364, United States
Directions to Cemetery
Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 1415 S 1st Avenue. Yuma, Arizona Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.
Parking Instructions
There are usually Funeral Services going on in the Cemetery on this day. Please, all we ask is that we all be courteous of these events and park out of the way of Funeral attendees. Thank you so much.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.
Local Groups Supporting Us
AZ0252 - American Legion Post 56
Welcome to AZ0252 - American Legion Post 56! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!
Arizona Complete Health
Welcome to Arizona Complete Health! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Desert Lawn Memorial Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!
