There are almost 10,000 veterans at La Crosse, Wisconsin’s Oak Grove Cemetery as well as a Wall of Honor, a special final resting place in the cemetery to honor these heroes and their family members. To respect their memory as well as other family and friends who have passed, visit the cemetery this Memorial Day for the parade and military service within the cemetery grounds.

On Monday, May 27, 2019, La Crosse’s annual Memorial Day Parade concludes at the cemetery followed by a special service in the Civil War section honoring the veterans who have done so much for our country during their military service. It is a great opportunity to show your respect and love for family and friends who have served our country this Memorial Day weekend and now have found their peace within the cemetery.

Oak Grove Cemetery has a Wall of Honor within the Garden Mausoleum for veterans. Within the Wall of Honor the niches and crypts include one bronze military branch emblem and government-issued plaque.

Oak Grove Cemetery offers many ways to honor your loved ones with seasonal flowers. For Memorial Day, the gravesite spring flower vase includes dracaena, geraniums, petunias, and vinca vines in premium soil, completely cared for by the cemetery’s grounds crew. The cemetery also offers a seasonal flower program for the Garden Mausoleum,  Columbarium, and Historic Mausoleum. Contact the cemetery for pricing and placement options.

La Crosse’s Oak Grove Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Wisconsin. Founded in 1852, the beautiful 80-acre cemetery offers a peaceful, lush resting place for your loved ones who have passed. Their staff is proud to maintain a gorgeous landscape for memorial services, and families have many options to honor their loved ones including chapel service, grave markers and monuments, seasonal flower programs, and a special Veteran’s Wall of Honor. For more information on their burial options and space availability, call (608) 782-6956, or visit their website.