How You Can Support Our Project
The Lake Oswego Veterans Memorial is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization. Our Board of Directors is comprised solely of volunteers—all donations go directly to the project.
Major support comes from your tax-deductible donations. Details are on the DONATE page.
Champions of Our Cause
Andy Paris and Associates — Land Survey in Foothills Park
Marianne Zarkin, Landscape Architect — Initial Concept Designs
Earl Christian, Landscape Designer — Initial Concept Designs
John Hanan II, JH2 Design — LOVM Logo, Marketing Materials, Website
Bob Davidson, Minuteman Press of Tigard — Printed Materials
LOVM Design Committee — Final Design Concepts
Joey Fuerstenberg, CM, Vancouver Granite Works, Inc. — Granite / Engraving
David Poulson, Pace Engineering — Engineering & Structural Design
Corey Lohman, Emerick Construction Co. — Construction
Papé Machinery — Forklift
Stephanie Longtin – Spinner Web Design, LLC
Financial Contributors
LO – Tourism Grant
Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce-Golf
Mayes Family
Liberty Management Group
Lake Oswego Police Department
Donald Bussell
Gregoire Family
Lake Oswego Rotary
LO Municipal Grant
Gerald & Esther Good
Chris O’Neill
Mike Holm
Bob & Sally Hill
Scott Thompson
Merrill & Elynor McPeak
SE Asia Army Security Agency Veterans Assoc.
Three Rivers Republican Women
John S Moot
Brig Gen James B Thayer
Kaady Car Wash
Skip O’Neill
Steve Cope
RACC/PGE/Jennifer Britton
Lions Club – July 4th
Rick & Claudia Petry
Rick Parker
Suzanne & David Coffman
Lions Club – July 4th
Gary & Joleen Sharp
Kruse Way Rotary
Kent Studebaker
Saturday Market
Lita Grigg
First American Title
Panda Express
Dr Michael Criscione
Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Peterson
Richard & Peggy Akerman
Randy & Katie Arthur
Mark Birge
Setsy & Chip Larouche
Marilyn & Greg Pittman
Susan & Eugene Bell
Jim Walling
Earl & Karen Bowerman
PGE
Estelle Lile
WFG National Title
Car & Boat Show
Portland Trail Blazers
American Legion – Beaverton Post 124
Tim Dore
Jim Rathbun
Steven & Katherine Kallio
Players Racquet Shop East
John & Phyllis Parker
Don & Eleanor Mattersdorff
Robert Parker
Daniel Andre
Flying Pie Pizzeria
Boss Hoggs Smoke Shop
RC Smith
Canby Veterinary Clinic
Pamela & Marc Grignon
Larry & Shelley Goff
John & Diane Bradshaw
Anonymous – FB
Lynn Kemper & Katherine Bradley
Todd & Laura Heidgerken
Lake Oswego High School
Lynn Johnston
Robert & Sally Lafever
John Crowell Jr
Frank & Elaine Helle
Pamela & Fred G Meyer
Donald & Teddy Smith
Jeremiah Inc
Lance & Sandra Margeson
Donations – Oswego Mortgage
Al Dennison
Darrel Vancoevering
Tim & Jeanne Freeman
Trisha Harless
Helen Leek
Ron Bouchard
Elisabeth Bassett
Mike Denton Jr
Mark Sipiora
Karen Stewart
Troy Caton
Thomas Rastetter
Steven Powel
Ridge Taylor
Lydna & Donald Wienk
Ed Hepp
Don Johnson
Jonathan & Stacey Elges
John Hanan II
Jonathan & Stacey Elges
James Watson
Lanette Bernards
Stephen Barkley
Barbara Buckley
Rita Donnelly
Billie & Kent Anger
Kelly F Scott
David Cast
James Euscher
Joan Lauren
Peggy Fleming
Kevin Moltan
Roger Gray
Chris Wenger
KevinBlansford
Amazon – Smile
Ed Holterman
Rick Van Wyngarden
Donna Malain
Hal Elston
Memory Bench Sponsors
Bench 1
Gregoire Family
Bench 1
Lake Oswego Police Association
Bench 3
Dr Larry B. Thompson, USA
Bench 4
Gerry Good USN
Bench 5
Brandon Family
Bench 6
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Bench 7
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Bench 8
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Honor Wall Sponsors
ROBERT A BOB HILL
US NAVY 1965-1971
AMPHIBIOUS FORCE
JOHN E HANAN II
A1C USAF 1963-1967
5010TH COMBAT SG
JEFF SEYMOUR USN
BRIAN SEYMOUR USN
MARK SEYMOUR USA
FRED G MEYER
SSGT USAF ATC
VIETNAM ERA
MARTIN A SCHREIBER
COL MC US ARMY
GWOT
ROBERT W DRESSLER
AIR CADET USAAF
WWII VET 1944-1945
EDWARD J BENOIT
US NAVY 1958-1960
USS ANTIETAM CVS36
STEPHEN C HANAN
SP5 US ARMY
VIETNAM 1969-1970
HENRY T CARLSON
PFC US ARMY WWII
PURPLE HEART
CMSGT DEAN PACKARD
USAF ACFT MAINT
1953-1976 RETIRED
DENNIS P DAUT MD
MAJ USAF
1968-1975
WILLIAM R MOORE JR
MAJ USAF RETIRED
VIETNAM
EDWARD J BENOIT JR
SGT US ARMY
1994-1999
1LT MICHAEL HOLM
US ARMY SEC AGENCY
RVN 67-68 BS AM AC
KENT STUDEBAKER
LT COL USMCR
1970-1990
CLAIRE C LINDSAY
TEC 5 US ARMY
WWII 1943-1945
KRUTE AROONSUCK
USMC USASOC
OIF OIR GWOT
CHIP LAROUCHE
LT COL US ARMY
1972-1993
JACK ESTES
USMC 1968-1969
VIETNAM
KAREN ANNE STEWART
709TH MP COMPANY
US ARMY 1976-1977
CHRIS KYLE – CHIEF
SPEC WARFARE OP
SEAL TEAM 111
CAPT BRIAN ALTMAN
US NAVY RET
US SUBMARINE FORCE
RADM JOHN H BESSON
US NAVAL ACADEMY
1935-1959
SETSUKO LAROUCHE
MAJ US ARMY QMC
1973-1993
LAURI LINDQUIST
US NAVY 1950-1954
KOREAN WAR VETERAN
KENNETH E MATTHIES
SGT USMC
1955-1959
FRED M ISAACS
SP4 US ARMY
1974-1977
BILL MCDONALD JR
CPT USAR
1961-1967
JACK POTTENGER
CO A 3189TH SS BN
TC4 US ARMY WWII
F JAMES KRATOCHVIL
CAPT DC USN
1967 – 1995
LLOYD A PAJUNEN
US NAVY CCM
WWII 1942-1945
PETER N BECKETT
CDR USNR RET 1979
KOREA 1952-1954
MATTHEW S ISAACS
SRA USAF
1996-2002
MICHAEL MCDONALD
USMCR
1958-1962
STANLEY W CAREY
GM3 US NAVY
WWII
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MILDRED F SCHAFFER
PAJUNEN
USCG WWII 1944-1946
G LLOYD WEST
1LT 160TH SIG GP
VIETNAM 1969-1973
LTC DAVID C DAVIES
JAG CORPS – US ARMY
1960-1987
ROBERT L WINDUS
COL US ARMY RET
VIETNAM PANAMA BSM
JAMES T WATSON
SP5 US ARMY 66 68
VIETNAM
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WILLIAM M FAST
MERCHANT MARINE
WWII 1944-1945
MICHAEL T SCHIEBER
MAJ USAF 15TH SOS
VIETNAM
JERRY PARRICK
US ARMY WWII
CPT USAR
WILLIAM L BENDEL
US NAVY
WWII
LCDR CHRIS ERICSON
USN (RET) 1991-2012
FLY NAVY!
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EGIL M HAGEN
PFC US ARMY WWII
1943-1945
MARTIN BUTCH HAGEN
SSGT US ARMY WWII
1942-1946
KAARE HAGEN TEC-3
37TH ORD MAINT CO
1943-1946 PACIFIC
DWIGHT G HAGEN
USMC VIETNAM
PURPLE HEART
MARK J HAGEN
SPC4 US ARMY
OR NATIONAL GUARD
SPC MATTHE DUNGEY
1/2CR BTRP 2013-17
GWOT VETERAN
DAVID B BRANDON JR
PFC USMC VIETNAM
PURPLE HEART 1966
WILLIAM D O’NEILL
1ST SGT US ARMY
WWII 1943-1947
RICHARD W O’NEILL
MEDAL OF HONOR WWII
ST 165 INF 42DIV
RAYMOND A EICK
US NAVY 1943-1946
PHARMACIST MATE ERD
PETER A STIVEN
US ARMY JAPAN/IX
LTC USAR 1992-1997
JOHN D MEYER
BM3 USNR R
1965-1969
STEVE FISHER SP4
ARMY PURPLE HEART
VIETNAM 1967-1968
DAVID E JOHNS SR
ST US ARMY 25 INF
69 70 PH BS AC CIB
ABRAHAM KOZER
USMIC 1942-1946
IWOJIMA – PACIFIC
ST ROY T SUTROV
ARMY AIR CORPS
4TH ERS 1942-1945
PFC STEVE ELLIS
CBT ENGR 101ST ABN
VIETNAM KIA – 1971
LT JUSTIN T GOMBOS
AFGHANISTAN VET
FLYNAVY 2002-2013
FORREST H LAYTON
US ARMY – AIRFORCES
TSGTWWII 1942-46
DARRYL WRISLEY
SGT USMC
1980-1988
PO3 JEFFREY ELLIS
NAVY – USNR
1978-1981
CWI ANDY ABRAMSON
COBRA PILOT – 101ST
VIETNAM KIA – 1969
MIKE PROSSER NAVY
PBM-5 AIR CREWMAN
WWII SUB HUNTER
ROBERT E WIRTZ SR
US NAVY
WWII
GEO R WISZNEAUCKAS
CAPTAIN SIGC USAR
WWII 1941-1953
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SANDRA LYNN SPATZ
E5 USMCR 1966-1969
VIETNAM VETERAN
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SGT GREG LINDSEY
173RD ABN VIETNAM
SKY SOLDIERS 70-72
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