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

Welcome to the OH0123P - Wooster-Wayne Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 4118OH's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 10:30 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), OH0123P - Wooster-Wayne Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 4118OH will be helping Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. 

Please note, our Chapter also supports Wayne County Area Cemeteries. Our goal is to honor all Revolutionary War Patriots buried in Wayne County. 

In addition, by choosing Wayne County Area Cemeteries as your Location (find on the drop-down menu below the number of wreaths sponsored), you can honor other area veterans by sponsoring a wreath for personal pick up and placement. Please contact Jolene at jolene.dyer@gmail.com with questions. Check back on this page for pickup date and times. 

Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on National Wreaths Across America Day, and inviting your family and friends to attend with you.

To Sponsor a wreath at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, click the Red Sponsor Wreaths button, indicate the number of wreaths to sponsor, and complete your order.

To Sponsor a wreath at Wayne County Area Cemeteries for pickup, click the Red Sponsor Wreaths button, indicate the number of wreaths to sponsor, and under Location to Support, click the drop down arrow to select Wayne County Area Cemeteries, then complete your order.

For Wayne County Area Cemeteries Orders - We would like to keep a record of how many Revolutionary War Patriots are being honored with a remembrance wreath this year. Following your wreath sponsorship order, please email Jolene at jolene.dyer@gmail.com and indicate if your order is or is not for a Revolutionary War Patriot to ensure as many as possible are honored.

Thank you so much for supporting the OH0123P - Wooster-Wayne Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution 4118OH 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.

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Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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Memory
by Hilda P. for Peter Barnes, Honored by Wayne County Area Cemeteries

Service source: Clements & Wright, MD Mil in the Rev. p 244; Clark, Wash Co MD recs Oaths of Allegiance 1778, p 4 Service description: (1) Second Sergeant, Capt Basil Williams' Co. Militia (2) Took Oath of Allegiance

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Memory
by Hilda P.

Peter Barnes, Service source: Clements & Wright, MD Mil in the Rev. p 244; Clark, Wash Co MD recs Oaths of Allegiance 1778, p 4 Service description: (1) Second Sergeant, Capt Basil Williams' Co. Militia (2) Took Oath of Allegiance

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Location Information

OHWRNR - Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery
10175 Rawiga Rd
Seville, OH 44273, United States
Click here for the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery Page

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December 14, 2024 at 10:30 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Becky Clark, Ohio Western Reserve Ladies General Box, Kat Frey

Directions to Cemetery

10175 Rawiga Rd, Seville, OH 44273

https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ohiowesternreserve.asp

When using any Computer Map Program (ex: Map Quest) use Zip Code 44273.

From the North: Cleveland / Cleveland Hopkins Airport – Take Interstate 71 South to Interstate 76 East (exit 209). Take Interstate 76 East to Exit 2 (Route 3/Seville). Turn right onto Route 3. Go to the first traffic light, Greenwich Road. Turn Left onto Greenwich Road. Travel three miles to Rawiga Road. Turn Right onto Rawiga Road. Cemetery is 1¼ mile down on the left. 

From the West: Lodi – Take Interstate 76 East to Exit 2 (Route 3/Seville). Turn right onto Route 3. Go to the first traffic light, Greenwich Road. Turn left onto Greenwich Road. Travel three miles to Rawiga Road. Turn right onto Rawiga Road. Cemetery is 1¼ mile down on the left.  

From the South: Columbus – Take Interstate 71 North to Interstate 76 East (exit 209). Take Interstate 76 East to Exit 2 (Route 3/Seville). Turn right onto Route 3. Go to the first traffic light, Greenwich Road. Turn left onto Greenwich Road. Travel three miles to Rawiga Road. Turn right onto Rawiga Road. Cemetery is 1¼ mile down on the left

From the Southeast – Canton or from Akron/Canton Airport: Take Interstate 77 North to State Route 224. Go West on Route 224; will merge with Interstate 76. Then follow Akron Directions 

From East: Akron – Take Interstate 76/Route 224 West to Exit 7 (Route 57/Rittman). Turn left onto Route 57. Go to the first traffic light, Seville Road. Turn right onto Seville Road. Travel three miles to Rawiga Road. Turn left onto Rawiga Road. Cemetery is ¼ mile down on the left.

Parking Instructions

As the cemetery has very limited parking, and a very large number of attendees expected, we have two offsite parking sites with a borrowed shuttle and driver for each.  
    Rawiga Country Club at 10353 Rawiga Rd. is just south of the cemetery and Jerusalem Lutheran Church at 9282 Acme Rd. which is one road east of Rawiga.
    The shuttles will drop you off in the roundabout at the back entrance of the cemetery. There will be a limited number of golf carts to aid those who need them.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Ohio Western Reserve National 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.

Our Locations

OHWRNR - Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery

Welcome to OHWRNR - Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (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.

OHWYNC - Wayne County Area Cemeteries

Welcome to OHWYNC - Wayne County Area Cemeteries and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, 12/14/2024. 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.