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

Welcome to the Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Begins at 11:00 AM), Wreaths Across America will be at Ridgelawn 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.

Note: Wreath laying will take place at 11:00 a.m., before the ceremony, with a ceremony to follow.

Thank you so much for supporting Ridgelawn Memorial 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.

Sponsor Wreaths

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.

The Mobile Education Exhibit's Schedule

Visit the Mobile Education Exhibit in your community!

Wreaths Across America Radio Round Table Discusses the Challenges of Senior Veterans

Tune in on Thursday, October 10, at 1 p.m. ET to learn more about resources and opportunities to positively impact the lives of these veterans.

407 recent news items exist. Click "View All News" to see them all.

 

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In Memoriam
by Jennifer B. for Wallace LeMerise, Air Force, Honored by Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery

Wallace John LeMerise, Patriot, Husband, Father, Grandpa. June 18th, 1932 - March 29, 2020. My Dad, my hero!

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Memory
by Anonymous for Louis Brezinka, Honored by Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery

To my dad who served in the Army, this is in memorial to you, Love you Dad!

Check out 4 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

MIRMCO - Ridgelawn Memorial Cemetery
99 W. Burdick St.
Oxford, MI 48371, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Begins at 11:00 AM)

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Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the road to the right and park in the northeast corner of the cemetery.

Parking Instructions

Please park in the back right (Northeast) corner of the cemetery.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Ridgelawn 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:

  • Please arrive at 11:00 a.m. to help place wreaths.  Depending on the weather, bring brooms/shovels if there is snow on the ground.
  • 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.

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

MI0055 - BSA Troop 366

Welcome to MI0055 - BSA Troop 366! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Ridgelawn 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!