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

Welcome to the Wreaths Across Ripley County's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Wreaths Across Ripley County 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.

Our ceremony will be held at Ripley County Courthouse located at 115 N Main Street Versailles, IN.

The cemeteries in Ripley County that we will be placing Remembrance Wreaths at in December are:

Adams Lutheran, Saint Anthony's/Morris, Saint John's UCC/Penntown, Saint Stephens Lutheran, Little Memory Church, Saint Nicholas, Old Saint Paul's/Cross Roads, Benham Church, New Benham, Cross Plains Baptist, Cross Plains Methodist, Salem/Cross Plains, St Paul Lutheran/Dewberry, Akers & Friendship, Saint Paul's Church/Olean, Saint Peters/Olean, Greendale, Miller Family, Perseverance, St John the Baptist Catholic, Mud Pike, Delaware, Old Salem, Saint Peters/Finks, Grigsby Family, Old German Lutheran, Saint Pius Catholic, Franklin Church, St Paul's Lutheran/Stumpke’s, Saint Paul's United Methodist, Booher, Napoleon Lutheran, Saint Maurice Catholic, Union Flatrock, Cliff Hill, Marble Corner, Tanglewood, Batesville First Methodist, Saint Louis Catholic, Saint Marks/Batesville, St Paul Lutheran/Crossroads, Dabney, Holton West, Holton, Hopewell, Saint Johns/Huntersville, New Marion Baptist, Saint Magdalene Catholic, West Fork, Shelby Christian, Washington Baptist Church, Green, Craven, New Craven, Old Adams Lutheran, Otter Village, Pleasant Hill, Old Finks, and Bradshaw

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 Wreaths Across Ripley County 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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Ceremony Details

Location Information

Wreaths Across Ripley County (INTGWC)
115 N Main St
Versailles, IN 47042-8028, United States

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December 16, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Amy Streator, Owen Menchhofer

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 Wreaths Across Ripley County. 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

Ripley County Community Foundation, Inc (IN0166P)

Welcome to Ripley County Community Foundation, Inc (IN0166P)! Our location fundraising group is proud to support Wreaths Across Ripley County 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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