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

Welcome to the Fairmount Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) CEREMONY begins at 10AM, Wreaths will be laid AFTER the ceremony.

Wreaths Across America will be at Fairmount 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 Fairmount Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

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

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

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In Memory Of for Stellios Artemis, United States Military, Born 01/01/97, Passed On 11/16/55, Honored by Fairmount Cemetery - Denver

My grandfather, a Greek immigrant to the United States, who fought for his new country as a member of the United States Army in World War I.

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In Memory Of for Haralambos ("Harry") Artemis, United States Military, Born 05/07/30, Passed On 04/27/16, Honored by Fairmount Cemetery - Denver

In memory of my Uncle Harry Artemis, a first-generation American who fought on the front lines during the Korean War.

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Location Information

COFMCD - Fairmount Cemetery - Denver
430 S Quebec St
Denver, CO 80247, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Robin Brilz, Sue Small

Directions to Cemetery

We are located at 430 S. Quebec St, Denver CO 80247

CEREMONY AND WREATH LAYING EVENT WILL BE HELD AT THE MILITARY SECTION on Block 38

Please enter Fairmount Cemetery at the Alameda Gate ONLY!

The Alameda Gate is east of the Quebec and Alameda Intersection.

Once inside the Alameda gate , please turn LEFT and follow the signage to the Military Area -  

  • Parking will be along the MAIN ROADS - FOR SAFETY Parking will NOT be allowed inside the Military Blocks.
  • Do NOT park off roads - all wheels must remain on pavement/gravel
  • Ceremony begins promptly at 10AM
  • Wreath laying begins promptly AFTER the ceremony

Bathroom Facilities - are NOT available near the military section- nearest facilities are available in the Fairmount Mausoleum located to the south and east of the military area. Once inside the mausoleum - we ask for your quite and respect -facilities are located  to the left of the chapel down the hall way.


Please do NOT access the main buildings during this event - as we are tending to families and loved ones during funeral services.


Parking Instructions

The ceremony and wreath laying event will take place at the Fairmount Military Section in Block 38 at the Garden of Honor ONLY - NO access to main buildings during the event.

  • Parking will be along the MAIN ROADS - FOR SAFETY  - Parking will NOT be allowed inside the Military Blocks.
  • Do NOT park off roads - all wheels must remain on pavement/gravel 
  • Ceremony begins promptly at 10AM 
  • Wreath laying begins at AFTER the ceremony 

Bathroom Facilities - are NOT available near the military section- nearest facilities are available in the Fairmount Mausoleum located to the south and east of the military area. Once inside the mausoleum - we ask for your quite and respect -facilities are to the left of the chapel down the hall way.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony (Begins at 10AM) at Fairmount Cemetery on December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony).  Wreaths will be laid AFTER the ceremony.  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

CO0141P - Gateway Optimist Club - Aurora Colorado

Welcome to CO0141P - Gateway Optimist Club - Aurora Colorado! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Fairmount Cemetery - Denver 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!

CO0138P - AHG Troop CO1027

Welcome to American Heritage Girls Troop CO1027 from Franktown, CO! Our group is proud to support the 3 locations and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Sponsor a Wreath" to support us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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