Area Memorial Day services
On Saturday, May 28, County-wide Memorial Day Services will be held at the Huntingburg Veterans Monument.
Then, area veterans organizations will host services at area cemeteries on both Sunday and Monday
Sunday, May 29:
Ferdinand American Legion Post 124, Sons of Legion, Auxiliary and VFW Memorial Day Service will meet at the legion in Ferdinand at 7 a.m. Memorial services will begin at St. Henry Cemetery around 8:45 a.m. Members of the Legion, Sons of Legion Auxiliary and VFW will be present at 10 a.m. Mass at St. Ferdinand Church. The mass will be offered for deceased members of these organizations. Following mass, the Memorial Day service will be conducted by the above-named organizations by the flag pole at the Spiritual Life Center. A memorial service at the Veteran’s Memorial, located north of Ferdinand, will follow. Everyone is welcome to attend the services.
Holland American Legion Post 343, Sons of Legion and Auxiliary Memorial Day Service Meet at the post home at 12 p.m. Selvin at 1 p.m. Holland at 1:30 p.m. Zoar at 2 p.m. Stendal at 2:30 p.m. St. Paul at 3 p.m. Augustana at 3:30 p.m.
St. Meinrad American Legion Post 366 Memorial Day Service — all times are Central –coffee and donuts at the post home at 6:15 a.m., departing at 6:50 a.m. Siberia Cemetery at 7:10 a.m. Doolittle Mills at 7:30 a.m. St. Croix at 8 a.m., Fulda Cemetery at 9 a.m., St. John’s Lutheran at 9:20 a.m., St. John’s Catholic at 9:40 a.m., Kratzburg at 10 a.m., St. Meinrad at 10:25 a.m.
Monday, May 30
St. Anthony American Legion Post 493 and Auxiliary Memorial Day Service Attend 7 a.m. Mass, St. Anthony Cemetery at 7:30, then proceed to Celestine at 8:30 a.m., Schnellville at 9 a.m. Mentor at 9:30 a.m. Birdseye at 10 a.m. Cox at 10:45 a.m. Bretzville at 11:15 a.m. Participants will meet for lunch at the post home.
Huntingburg VFW Post 2366 Memorial Day Service will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery at 8:30 a.m. The post will visit Fairmount Cemetery at 9 a.m. At 9:30 a.m., the post will visit Mayo Cemetery in Duff. At 10 a.m. members will meet at the Dubois County Veterans Monument on 14th St. in Huntingburg near the Event Center. All times are approximate.
Jasper American Legion Post 147 and VFW Post No. 673 Memorial Day Service Fairview Cemetery at 9 a.m. Shiloh Cemetery at 9:20 a.m. St. Mary’s (Ireland) at 9:40 a.m. St. John’s (Boone Twp.) at 10 a.m. Portersville Cemetery at 10:20 a.m. St. Paul’s (Haysville) at 10:40 a.m. Christ Lutheran (Haysville) at 11 a.m. Crystal Cemetery at 11:20 a.m. St. Raphael’s (Dubois) at 11:40 a.m. Enlow Cemetery at 12:30 p.m.
