24 Memorial Day 2018 Ceremonies Around Puget Sound

LAKEWOOD, WA - There are scores of Memorial Day remembrance ceremonies going on across Puget Sound on Monday. Click on the links below to get more information on these 24 events.

Seattle/Central Puget Sound

• Memorial Day Flag Placement Ceremony Mon 7 AM · Evergreen Washelli Funeral Homes · Seattle
• Memorial Day Ceremony and Brunch Mon 9:30 AM · Ballard Elks Lodge #827 · Seattle
• Memorial Day Ceremony Mon 2 PM · Forest Lawn Cemetery & Funeral Home · Seattle
• US Flags in Alaska Junction Mon 9 AM · West Seattle American Legion Post 160 · Seattle
• 10th Annual Homeless Veterans Day Mon 12 PM · Bread of Life Mission · Seattle
• Memorial Day Mon 7 AM · Fairview Ministries · Seattle
• Memorial Day Ceremony Mon 10 AM · Issaquah Lower Hillside Cemetery · Issaquah
• Woodinville Pioneers Come to Life Mon 12 PM · Woodinville Memorial Cemetery · Woodinville

North Puget Sound

• Dedication of the Community Veterans Memorial Mon 1 PM · Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center · Stanwood
• 2018 Monroe Memorial Day Service Mon 11 AM · Ioof Cemetery · Monroe
• Memorial Day Celebration Mon 11 AM · Sunset Lane Memorial Park · Port Orchard
• Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony Mon 11 AM · G A R Cemetery · Snohomish
• Sunnyside Memorial Day Ceremony Mon 10 AM · Sunnyside Cemetery · Coupeville
• Memorial Day Remembrance Program Mon 11 AM · Hawthorne Funeral Home and Memorial Park · Mount Vernon
• Memorial Day Ceremonies - see description for details Mon 10 AM · Fleet Reserve Association Branch 97 · Oak Harbor

Tacoma/South Puget Sound

• Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans Mon 3 PM · Woodlawn Funeral Home, Cemetery and Cremation · Lacey
• Memorial Day Veterans Program Mon 1:30 PM · Washington State Soldiers Home I · Orting
• Military Appreciation Exhibit Mon 10 AM · Capital Mall · Olympia
• Memorial Day Celebration Mon 2 PM · Mountain View Funeral Home, Memorial Park & Crematory · Lakewood
• To Honor Those Who Have Served Mon 6 AM · Morgan Family YMCA · Tacoma
• Memorial Day Mon 4 PM · Tacoma Eagles #3 · Tacoma
• Memorial Day Observance Mon 11 AM · War Memorial Park · Tacoma
• Memorial Day and The Veterans Tree of LIfe Mon 10:30 AM · Veterans Memorial Museum · Chehalis
• 37th Annual Memorial Day Commemoration Mon 2 PM · Mills & Mills Funeral Home and Memorial Park · Tumwater

2018 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Memeorial Day ceremony

Joint Base Lewis-McChord will honor the memory of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of the United States with a Memorial Day ceremony Monday at 11:30 a.m. at the Camp Lewis Cemetery on JBLM Lewis Main. Col. Nicole Lucas, Joint Base Lewis-McChord garrison commander, will be the guest speaker. She will place a wreath on the marker honoring the Soldiers, Airmen, Civilians, men, and women who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of the United States of America. The I Corps Band will provide the music, and an Army & Air Force Honor Guard will present the colors. A salute battery will fire a 21-gun salute to honor fallen comrades, followed by the playing of Taps. In addition to the ceremony on JBLM, Soldiers and Airmen will participate in more than 15 Memorial Day observances throughout the PugetSound region, to include providing the guest speaker for the Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Day Ceremony in Seattle on May 28, at 2 p.m.

VISITORS:Visitors who wish to attend the JBLM ceremony will be required to obtain a pass from the JBLM Visitor Center at exit 120 on Interstate 5. Signs will direct attendees to the cemetery.

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