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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Gate of Heaven Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Gate of Heaven 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 Gate of Heaven Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $352,930 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths for 2025
142 participating locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.
Wreaths Across America Honors “Flying Tiger Line Flight 739” with a Special Remembrance Ceremony
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Wreaths Across America remembers the 63nd anniversary of the Disappearance of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739. Join us for a special event at 2 p.m. on our official Facebook page and over Wreaths Across America Radio.
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In Memory Of for Philip Ciulla Sr, United States Military, Honored by Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Dad, Thanks for your service. I cant imagine the horrors that you experienced fighting in the Pacific. I'm sure they left an indelible mark on your heart and soul. We are so grateful for your that you fought to preserve our freedom. Lets hope we are back on the right track with God and County and that the liberals' will be kept at bay forever. We want and need freedom. Miss you!
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All Veterans
TheSons of the American Legion Squadron 1195 in Hastings-on-Hudson make this donation in memory of all our deceased veterans, especially those from Admiral Farragut American Legion Post 1195.
Check out 21 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.
Location Information
10 W. Stevens Ave
Hawthorne, NY 10532, United States
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 GATE OF HEAVEN CEMETERY. Please do not forget to register to volunteer!
Please email if you need info: dpalazzo@westchesteresq.com
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- There is a formal ceremony before we place the wreaths.
- Be aware that placing wreaths involves walking. Locating a grave is not always easy. We do offer a map for guidance.
- The ceremony is outside, rain or snow, it goes. Dress warmly.
- Plenty of on site parking. Bathrooms available.
- Use the entry gate off the Taconic Pkwy (Stevens Ave.). If you come in the Bradhurst gate, follow the signs to the office then look for the large flag pole.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- Complimentary light refreshments usually available.
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
NY0089P - Daughters of Liberty's Legacy, Inc.
Welcome to the Daughters of Liberty's Legacy page! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Valhalla, NY 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!
Citizens Financial Group
Welcome to Citizens Financial Group! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Green Acres 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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