Memorial Program
The Farmington Parks & Recreation Department is proud to host the Memorial Program. The program offers a variety of options to remember loved ones and showcase local organizations. Options include brick, tree, and bench memorials. The beautiful memorials are a great addition to the park setting that everyone can enjoy for generations to come.
The memorials are planted/installed and maintained by the Farmington Parks and Recreation Department. To purchase a memorial, please fill out the following form and mail/drop off with payment to The Farmington Community Civic Center, #2 Black Knight Drive, Farmington, MO 63640
Memorial Brick $200
Bricks will be placed at Bicentennial Park Fountain. Please Allow adequate time for the memorial brick to be inscribed, delivered, and installed as times may vary. Example of Inscription, "In Loving Memory of John Doe."
Memorial Tree $300
Trees will be planted October 15th through April 30th. Donors may choose a tree species from the list below. A 4" x 6" marker on an 11" plate will be placed near the tree on a 1 1/2" x 1/4" pipe for identification. Donors may request a park, but the final location and installation is determined by the Farmington Parks and Recreation Department.
Tree List: White Oak, Burr Oak, Sugar Maple, Red Bud, Tulip Poplar.
Memorial Bench $900
Benches are 6ft in length and will be placed at the appropriate park of choosing. The marker on the bench is limited to 2 1/2" x 10" in size.
Park Options:
Archery Park, Bicentennial Park, Crouch Park, Dean Daniley Park, Engler Park, Hager Lake, Harlan Park, Long Park, Sports Complex, Trimfoot Park, Veterans Park, Wilson Rozier Park
**Trees are guaranteed for one (1) year. After one year, Farmington Parks & Recreation Department is not responsible for replacing trees.
Veterans Honor Walk
The City of Farmington honored Marine Staff Sargeant Trevor Spink by naming the Veterans Honor Walk at Engler Park in Farmington for him in 2024.
Trevor Spink was a Farmington High School graduate and member of the US Marine Corps. Throughout his military career, Spink served during Operation Desert Storm in 1991 and completed two tours in Iraq. On June 16, 2004, Spink returned to Iraq to serve during Operation Iraqi Freedom, and on July 10, 2004, Spink died due to a non-combat related vehicle accident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
The Veterans Honor Walk is located near the Chandler/Vargo trail at Engler Park, across from the Play It Forward in the Parkland Playground. There are currently several banners on site honoring Farmington area veterans, and more will be added as space allows. Visitors are encouraged to walk the path and learn more about those who are memorialized.
To purchase a banner, please fill out the attached form and mail/drop off with payment to Farmington City Hall, 110 W Columbia St, Farmington, MO 63640.
Veterans Banner $85
Farmington, Missouri is a city located in St. Francois County, about 75 miles southwest of St. Louis in the Lead Belt region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,217. It is the county seat of St. Francois County.
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