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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Oak Hill Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 09:30 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Oak Hill Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. The ceremony is hosted by VFW 1513 and VFW Auxiliary. We will have a full ceremony with musical performances.

If you have special requests, please contact our volunteer Location Coordinator Sandra at vfw1513aux@gmail.com to make those arrangements. 

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 Oak Hill Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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In Memoriam
by Diana Shimkus for John Anthony Kovalcik, Army, Honored by Oak Hill Cemetery

In memory and love of the courageous service of our husband, father and grandfather, John Anthony Kovalcik, Sgt. in the US Armed Services, who served in the Korean War and was awarded the Bronze and Silver Stars and the Purple Heart.

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Memory
by Colleen L.

Frank O'Conner

Check out 64 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

CAOHCE - Oak Hill Cemetery
2640 Glenridge Rd
Escondido, CA 92027, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 09:30 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Sandra Aguilar, Carrie Foster

Directions to Cemetery

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 is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Oak Hill 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

Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship

Welcome to Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support 71 locations 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!

CA0480P - Rincon del Diablo Chapter, NSDAR

Welcome to CA0480P - Rincon del Diablo Chapter, NSDAR! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Oak Hill 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!

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