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Wreaths Across America Radio, the leading internet radio station dedicated to honoring our nation’s veterans and their families, proudly announces that its programming lineup has expanded to more than 75 unique programs.
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by Julie Dodds for James Dodds, Navy, Honored by Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Dedicated to my Father, James Dodds, a proud WW II vet. We continue to hold you in our hearts and minds. Bill and Julie
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Location Information
10 W. Stevens Ave
Hawthorne, NY 10532, United States
Click here for the Gate of Heaven Cemetery Page
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.
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NYGHCH - Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Welcome to NYGHCH - Gate of Heaven Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
