Several area communities honored America’s fallen service members with Memorial Day events Monday. Above, wreaths representing military-support organizations and commemorating U.S. conflicts are displayed at Marysville’s Memorial Day Ceremony at Oakdale Cemetery. The wreaths were presented by community members, from left to right, Elaine George, Bob Parrott, Linda Prosser, Michelle Amrine, Don Lowe, Peggy Hauck, Joe Brightler, Richard Sparks, Nan Hays, Clair Norris, Pete Fizer, David K. Cook, Sr., Ethan Moseley and Charles Riedmiller. Below, right, Marysville Police Officer Alex Joseph salutes the American Flag as it is carried near the intersection of Fifth and Maple streets during the Marysville Memorial Day parade Monday morning. The parade ended at Oakdale Cemetery where the city’s Memorial Day Program was held. Below, left, Members of Girl Scout Troop 32046 march in the North Lewisburg Memorial Day parade Monday morning. Memorial Day services followed the parade at the North Lewisburg World War II memorial.
(Journal-Tribune photos by Will Channell, Chad Williamson and Georgia Davis)