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

Welcome to the Marblehead, MA's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Waterside 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 Marblehead, MA Wreaths Across America 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.

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.

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In Memory Of
by Millice Kane - Tenmother10@gmail.com

In Memory of John J Kane, Jr

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In Honor Of
by Stephen Gleason for Ken Kaligian, Army, Corporal, Served From 1943 to 1946, Honored by Waterside Cemetery

Ken Kaligian and Memory of Charles Gleason who serve our country and protected our freedom!!!!Thank you!!! The Kaligian and Gleason Family

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Location Information

MAWATC - Waterside Cemetery
294 West Shore Drive
Marblehead, MA 01945, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Teresa Collins, Amy Gilliland

Directions to Cemetery

The address of Waterside Cemetery is 294 West Shore Drive Marblehead, MA 01945.  Please enter via the main entrance. Continue going straight, passing the chapel on your left and head up to the gazebo at the Veteran's Lot at the top of the hill ahead on your left.

Parking Instructions

There is plenty of parking at this cemetery.  Park in any available spot leaving room near the gazebo at the Veteran's Lot for the ceremony.  Please be considerate of parking and access needs of mobility impaired.  If you could park below and walk up leaving room in the area of the ceremony it would be appreciated.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

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

MA0153 - Marblehead, MA, Wreaths Across America

Welcome to Marblehead, MA Wreaths Across America! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Marblehead 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!

Avalon Risk Management

Welcome to Avalon Risk Management! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Live Oak Memorial Gardens 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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