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

Welcome to the Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement 11:00am EST) at 12pm, Wreaths Across America will be at Coral Ridge Funeral Home & 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 Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery 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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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 Memoriam
by John Kijowski & Bonita G Kijowski for Charles J Essad, Honored by Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery

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In Memoriam
by Evelyn A Fosella & Jennifer L Hess for John Wells, Honored by Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery

Check out 67 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

FLCRFH - Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery
1630 Pine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33991, United States
Veteran Graves: 5,000
Coverage Goal: 5,000
Wreaths So Far: 452
Ceremony On: December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: 11:00am EST
Wreath Clean Up: January 04, 2026 at 09:00 AM

Location Coordinator: Kristina Schira, John Paddock, Robert Guillery, Kristi Schira
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 the north end off of Pine Island Road and at the South end of the cemetery at the Funeral Home.  PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON OR OFF THE ROAD AROUND THE HONORS SECTION where the ceremony is being held.  There are plenty of shuttles to get everyone from the parking areas to the ceremony.  Please follow the instructions of the volunteers directing traffic.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Coral Ridge Funeral Home & 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 ceremony day:

  • Location coordinator instructions will be given at 11:00 AM.
  • Placement of the wreaths will start following the instructions. 
  • Be sure to follow the location coordinators instructions on where and "how" to place wreaths.
  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds are welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.

Pickup of the wreaths and flags will occur on January 4th at 9:00 AM
  • We especially appreciate all volunteers willing to help with the clean-up. Please let the location coordinator know if if you are interested in helping.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony.  Thank you for helping Wreaths Across America to complete the mission to REMEMBER, HONOR, and TEACH.

Local Groups Supporting Us

FL0539 - KofC Assembly 2115

Welcome to FL0539 - KofC Assembly 2115! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Coral Ridge Funeral Home & Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many of the 5,000 veterans interned there 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!

Modern Woodmen

Welcome to Modern Woodmen! 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!

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