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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Southern Maine Veterans 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 Southern Maine Veterans 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 Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memory Of for RICHARD J PAIGE, United States Military, Born 05/30/50, Passed On 10/20/23, Honored by Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery
n memory of:RICHARD JOSEPH PAIGE, SCPO USNMay 1950-Oct 2023DOD Aug 1988, Served his country with Pride & Distinction for 20 yrs!The light of our lives, may his brightness never be extinguished!Rest in PeaceHEATHER RAE PAIGE-WORD, YN2 USN,(daughter)Feb 1974-Feb 200610 years of serviceRest in Peace
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Location Information
83 Stanley Rd
Springvale, ME 04083, 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 minimal parking at the cemetery, we typically shuttle people in to cause less traffic.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Southern Maine Veterans 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:
- 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
FL1122 - US JCI Senate
Welcome to FL1122 - US JCI Senate! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Arlington National 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!
ME0020 - Rolling Thunder Inc Maine Chapter 1
Welcome to ME0020 - Rolling Thunder Inc Maine Chapter 1! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Southern Maine Veterans 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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