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2025 So Far
878 Wreaths Sponsored
0.4% Over Our Goal!
Exceeded by 3 Wreaths!
Help Us to Keep Going!
218 Wreaths From OHVHCS / OHVHCS!

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

Welcome to the Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial 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 Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial 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.

Karen Worcester's November Message

More than 700 new locations will participate on December 13!

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by heatherbloomfield for Kenneth Bloomfield, Jr, Army, Honored by Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial

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by heatherbloomfield for Robert John Newman, Navy, Honored by Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial

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Location Information

OHGBVM - Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial
410 E Stone St
Gibsonburg, OH 43431-1137, United States
Veteran Graves: 875
Coverage Goal: 875
Wreaths So Far: 878
Ceremony On: December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: Immediately Following Ceremony

Location Coordinator: George Shreffler, Peggy Tornow
Contact Location: 

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 Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates.

Immediately after our ceremony, we will be moving to Metzger Cemetery, North Union Cemetery, Quinshan Cemetery, St Lawrence Cemetery and West Union Cemetery for wreath placement.

Here are some things to remember about our ceremony and wreath placement:

  • 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 helping us and Wreaths Across America achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

OH0474 - Gibsonburg Post 17 American Legion/ Auxiliary

Welcome to OH0474 - Gibsonburg Post 17 American Legion/ Auxiliary! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Gibsonburg Veterans Memorial 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!