Honor & Remember
Brick Memorial Walkway
Each engraved brick at Whispering Pines tells a story of service, sacrifice, love, and legacy. Veterans memorial bricks line our Flag Plaza near the parking lot, while special memorial bricks mark the entry to our Council Ring and Amphitheater.
JAMES B LAMPE
ARM 1968-1970
VIETNAM 68'-69'
AMERICAL D 1/6
LT. WEAPONS INF.
James B Lamp
In honor of
Karl J Emig
Vietnam
2-8-1949 5-8-1971
Karl J Emig
In memory of
Richard J. Albers
Koren War Vet
Richard J Albers
Russell D. Brand
SSGT USAF
1992-2001
Russell D Brand
J.W. Oglesby
US Army
Korea
J.W. Oglesby
Vernon Mohesky
U S Army
Vietnam
Vernon Mohesky
Corpsman UP!
Wallace Hipp
HMC (FMF) USN
Cindy Hipp
HMC USN
Wallace and Cindy Hipp
In Memory
Marlin Eversgerd
Norman Eversgerd
Marlin & Norman Eversgerd
Richard Diekemper
Spec 4
US Army
Richard Diekemper
John H Varel
US Army Veteran
1951-1953
John H Varel
Clarence Varel
US Army Veteran
1952-1954
Clarence Varel
Patrick VP O'Laughlin
A2CE3USAF
9/8/38 - 8/25/16
Patrick O'Laughlin
Harold Maue
US Navy
WW2 Pacific
Harold Maue
David Beckmann
CPI Marine 69-70
3rd Div 5th Tanks
David Beckmann
SGT E5 Robert
Diekemper
Korea 53-54
Robert Diekemper
John E. Liening
US Navy
1952 - 1956
John Liening
Joe A Timmermann
101st ABN DIV
PHU BAI Vietnam
Joe A Timmermann
In Loving memory
of TSGT
Samuel Dempsey
Samuel Dempsey
Robert Aarns
Vietnam-Army
Purple Heart
Robert Aarns
TC5 GERHARD PEEK
SEAMAN GARY PEEK
LT DENNIS L PEEK
PVT FRED SCHRAGE
NV RALPH SCHRAGE
5 Peek family members
BOB LANGENHORST
SPEC 4
US ARMY
Bob Langenhorst
HANK KREKE
THE BEST DAD EVER
US ARMY
Hank Kreke
DONALD J RAKERS
US ARMY VETERAN
Don Rakers
SP-4 Richard F
Petermeyer
US Army
Richard Petermeyer
GERMANTOWN
SONS OF THE
AMRICAN
LEGION
SQUADRON 325
Sons of Legion
AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY
POST 1239
AVISTON, IL
THANK YOU
Auxiliary ladies
NORBERT J ALBERS
US AIR FORCE
WWII
Norbert Albers
AVISTON AMERICAN
LEGION
MONDT LAMPE
POST 1239
Aviston Legion
EUGENE SLIM TRAME
SGT 4TH INFANTRY
VIETNAM 66-69
Eugene Trame
WM H GOLDMAN
US ARMY AIRBORNE
KOREAN & VIETNAM
1948-1968
15 AIR MEDALS
Willaim H Goldman
NEVER AGAIN WILL
ONE GENERATION
OF VETERANS
ABANDON ANOTHER
VVA CHAPTER 269
veterans
DR LOUIS M ORR
ARMY MED CORP
INCREDIBLE CARE,
PATIENCE, WIT &
ENCOURAGEMENT
Dr Louis Orr
RALPH PETERS
US NAVY
1958-1962
Ralph Peters
ROBERT MAULE
US MARINE CORPS
AFGANISTAN
Robert Maule
JIM MAULE
US AIR FORCE
1980-2005
Jim Maule
STANLEY C
TIMMERMANN
KOREAN WAR -ARMY
Stanley Timmermann
IN HONOR OF
EDWIN R HAAG SR
WWI - US ARMY
Edwin Haag
GEORGE B EVANS
USAF
1966-1970
VIETNAM
George Evans
LAWRENCE BECKER
US NAVY
WWII
Lawrence Becker
USAF A1C
CHARLES L ALBERS
"CHUCK"
Chuck Albers
PFC THEODORE
"DICK" KUES
US ARMY WWII
AVISTON, IL
8/12/25 - 12/1/87
Theodore Kues
JOHN D BURKE
SSGT TRANS SPEC
AIR FORCE 1965-70
John B Burke
ALBERT NIEHENKE
FLIGHT ENGINEER
US ARMY AIR CORP
B-24 BOMBER WWII
48 MISSIONS DFC
Albert Niehenke
MIKE DETMER ARMY
1965-1967 VIETNAM
E5 SERGEANT
Mike Detmer
GEORGE C LISHMAN
US NAVY - MM2
1958 - 1962
Geroge Lishman
RICH LITTEKEN
SGT 5TH CAV INF
VIETNAM WAR
Rich Litteken
RALPH LITTEKEN
TECH 4 TANK BATT
WORLD WAR II
Ralph Litteken
JOSEPH F HEMPEN
PFC US ARMY
KOREA 1954-1955
Joseph Hempen
FERDINAND GEHRS
S. SGT US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
Ferdinand Gehrs
PHILIP L DETMER
COMBAT ENGR E5
KOREA 1966, 67, 68
Philip Detmer
CHESTER DETMER
SP4 ARMY 1970-72
VIETNAM VETERAN
Chester Detmer
JOE B VOSS
US ARMY VETERAN
Joe Voss
ORVILLE F RUETER
US ARMY
WWII
Orville Rueter
ED H KLEBER, SR
US NAVY
KOREAN CONFLICT
Edward Kleber, Sr
KENNETH HUMPHREY
SGT US ARMY
AIR CORPS
WORLD WAR II
Kenneth Humphrey
JOSEPH H HUSMANN
VIETNAM ARMY 67-68
LOVE, BEC ANG LISH
Joseph Hussmann
GUALBERD J EMIG
TEC 5 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
NOV 28, 1921 -
MAY 23, 2013
GUALBERD J EMIG
CPL. RALPH
ORTMANN
VIETNAM WAR
03/1949-07/1969
LOVE, YOUR FAMILY
Ralph Ortmann
IN HONOR OF
OSCAR KUES
WW2 40TH INFNTRY
BY GLENN SUSAN
DARCY CHRIS KUES
Oscar Kues
VIRGIL A JANSEN
RA17660171 ARMY
249ENG CoA SP4
Virgil A Jansen
BERNARD H RAKERS JR
US ARMY
WWII
Bernard H Rakers
RONALD L HUELS
VIETNAM ERA
US ARMY
Ronald Huels
JAMES P HUELS
VIETNAM 69-70
US ARMY
James Huels
LOUIS H HUELS
WWII EUROPE
US ARMY
Louis Huels
WINKELER
BROTHERS
ALL SEVEN SERVED
Winkeler brothers
DONALD J THOMAS
ARMY SP5 1961-64
BASIC MISSILEMAN
Donald Thomas
RONALD R THOMAS
USMC LCPL 60-63
7th ENG BAT ELEC
Ronald Thomas
PAUL SCHMEINK
ARMY PFC 1962-63
GERMANY PATROL
Paul Schmeink
DAN GROSS
SPEC 4 ARMY
66 GERMANY 68
Dan Gross
"FRITZ" NORDHAUS
US ARMY
1960-1962
Fritz Norhaus
JOHN ROLFINGSMEYER
US ARMY VIETNAM
1969-1970
John Rolfingsmeyer
CPL HERBERT
CYRIL LANGENHORST
US ARMY
VIETMAN WAR
09/1946 - 10/1968
Herbert Langenhorst
DAVE GROSS PVT
SCOUT MST T-223
ARMY 5YR 5 MO
Dave Gross
AMERICAN LEGION
HACKER-GEBKE
POST 976
BARTELSO, IL
Bartelso Legion
PHILLIP MENKHAUS
CMSGT USAF
1959-1994
Phillip Menkhaus
EDWARD MENKHAUS
SGT USMC
KOREAN WAR
Edward Menkhaus
KEN HASELHORST
US ARMY AVISTON
HUSBAND TO CARLA
Ken Haselhorst
VINCENT H KUHL
TEC 4 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
3/9/45-12/5/46
Vincent Kuhl
EDWIN W GEBKE
A1C USAF KOREA
DYLAN GEBKE ARNG
Edwin Gebke & Dylan Gebke
VICTOR HOLTHAUS
PFC USAR
INF
KOREA
1952 - 1954
Victor Holthaus
MSGT DOUG GROSS
AIRFORCE
USAF 932ND
Doug Gross
BREESE AMERICAN
LEGION POST 252
FAMILY
LEGION AUX
AND SONS
Breese Legion
PFC5 MICHAEL
NETTEMEIER
1965-1967
Mike Nettemeier
PNC JAMES M RUTH
US NAVY (RET)
10/3/58 - 9/12/78
James Ruth
BOB NETEMEYER
USAF RET MSGT
1972 - 1995
Bob Netemeyer
CYRIL H VOSS
US ARMY 1952-54
& ELEANOR
Cyril and Eleanore Voss
NICK TIMMERMANN
IL ARMY NTL GRD
& MARGARET
Nick and Margaret Timmerman
IN MEMORY OF
DAVID V LAMPE
US NAVY - KOREA
David V Lampe
IN LOVING MEMORY
RICHARD SELLERS
USMC - VIETNAM
LOVE YOU FOREVER
YOUR WIFE - JOANN
Richard Sellers
FRED MENKHAUS
SP3 US ARMY
KOREA
Fred Menkhaus
SSGT RICHARD PAX
ARMY AIR CORPS
WORLD WAR II
Richard Pax
JEROME B HUEHE
CPL USMC
1961 - 1964
Jerome Huene
JOHN ROLFINGSMEYER
US ARMY VIETNAM
1969 - 1970
John Rolfingsmeyer
JACK BRANSTON
ATC (AW) US NAVY
JACK BRANSTON JR
US ARMY SF
JULIETA WIFE/MOM
John "Jack" Branston &
John "Jack" Branston Jr
USAF
CHIEF MASTER SGT.
RICK BLANCHARD
Rick Blanchard
IRWIN LUEBBERS
US AIR FORCE
KOREAN CONFLICT
Irwin Luebbers
MICHAEL WILIMZIG
A PROUD GERMAN-
AMERICAN VETERAN
Michael Wilimizig
PAUL MCQUADE
US ARMY 68-69
VIETNAM
Paul McQuade
EUGENE B HEMANN
DAVID E HEMANN
US ARMY
EUGENE HEMANN AND DAVID HEMANN
KELLY GUSTIN
US AIR FORCE
GULF WAR
Kelly Gustin
MARK BARACKMAN
US NAVY (RET)
MARK BARACKMAN
STAN KAMPWERTH
US ARMY
VIETNAM 67-68
STAN KAMPWERTH
DAVID E MEYER
US NAVY 1952-56
USS HANCOCK
DAVID E MEYER
CHARLES RICHISON
SM2 US NAVY
WORLD WAR II
CHARLES RICHISON
WILLIAM GERDES
CPL US ARMY
KOREAN WAR
WILLIAM GERDES
JOSEPH F KREKE
CPL US ARMY
1950-1953
JOSEPH F KREKE
JAMES H BAILEY
KOREA USAF MAC
BY SUSAN BAILEY
KUES AND GLENN
DARCY CHRIS KUES
JAMES H BAILEY
EDWARD J HAUKAP
USN SEABEES
RANK E-5 BU2
VIETNAM WAR
JAN 66 - NOV 69
EDWARD J HAUKAP
CHUCK SCHLARMAN
SP5 ARMY 1967-69
VIETNAME ERA
CHUCK SCHLARMAN
JOE WOLTERING
ARMY WWII 41-43
PURPLE HEART
JOE WOLTERING
DENNIS WOLTERING
ARMY WWII 41-43
PURPLE HEART
DENNIS WOLTERING
GEORGE W ROBBEN
YN3 US NAVY
1952 - 1954
GEORGE ROBBEN
G MIKE GARRISON
US ARMY
VIETNAM WAR
G MICHAEL GARRISON
CRAIG A LAMPE
EAGLE SCOUT 1992
AVISTON TROOP 268
Craig Lampe
COLT RATERMANN
AND FAMILY
NOW AND FOREVER
Colt Ratermann and family
CASEY M RENSCHEN
1978-2020
MISSED BY
MOM, DAD,
ROBIN & STACEY
Casey M Renschen
IN MEMORY OF
STACY J WINKELER
HUSBAND & FATHER
Stacy J Winkeler
DAIRY KING
SENDING DK LOVE!
BRAD & MICHELLE
PAIGE & JARED
BLAKE & ALI
Dairy King
In Memory of
Joseph Schaefer
Scouter & Friend
Joseph Schaefer
ALBERS PAINTING
NORBIE & DONNA
EST. 1983
Albers Paiting
MATT & LORI
BENHOFF
HAPPY 35TH!
Matt & Lori
IN MEMORY OF
BRENNAN SCHROEDER
LOVE, JIM AND
DIANNE, BRETT &
ALL YOUR FRIENDS
Brennan Schroeder
"ALL THAT YOU
NEED IS IN YOUR
SOUL"
CARL R BECKER
WPOFCC
Carl Becker
LAWRENCE
GERTRUDE
& RALPH BECKER
Carl Beckers decededs family members
JACKIE & CHARLIE
CHIAROLANZA
GODSPEED!
Jackie & Charlie
DICK AND OLINDA
KUES FAMILY
AVISTON, IL
FROM: JOHN, JIM,
JERRY & JACKIE
Theodore Kues
IN MEMORY OF
DAN, HERMIE & PG
LOVE NOLAN & NIC
Seelhoefer family members
FRANK & CELIA KREKE
LOVE ALWAYS,
JIM & TAMMY,
PEYTON & CAMERON
FRANK & CELIA KREKE
MIKE & MARGE
DETMER
FROM YOUR FAMILY
Mike and Marge Detmer
IN MEMORY OF
BRIAN SCHULTE
FOREVER LOVED
Brian Schulte
GARY & HELEN
RENSCHEN
CAMP RANGERS
THANK YOU
T281 CARLYLE
Gary & Helen Renschen
RICHARD RICHTER
ASST BOY SCOUT
LEADER 1960-1962
Richar Richter
KEN & DOROTHY
HUMPHREY FAMILY
THANKS FOR THE
MEMORIES!
Ken & Dorothy Humphrey family
IN MEMORY OF
JARED EMIG
LOVE GIL & MARGIE
Jared Emig
LOVE OF NATURE
DAVID & CAROLINE
DEUTSCH
David & Caroline Deutsch
SCOUT LEADER,
GEOROGE AND LIFE
SCOUT SONS, PETE,
& PERKY DIERKES
DURING MID 1950's
Dierkes family
IN LOVING MEMORY
DAVID P VAREL
1973 - 2020
David Varel
WE HONOR ALL
WHO SERVED
KASKASKIA VALLEY
CORVETTE CLUB
KVCC - 2023
Kaskaskia Valley Corvette Club
IN MEMORY OF
VINCE, BERNICE,
AND MARIE KUHL
DEEPLY MISSED BY
FAMILY
Kuhl family
MIKE & DONNA
NETTEMEIER
FAMILY
Mike Nettemeier
CRAIG & PEGGY
TIMMERMANN
AND FAMILY
Timmermann Family
IT NEVER HURTS TO
KEEP LOOKING FOR
SUNSHINE. -E
JOE & AMY
BLANCHARD
Joe & Amy Blanchard
AT CAMP YOU FIND
HEAVEN ON EARTH,
FOR LIFE
TAYLOR O. BECKER
SKYLAND WPOFCC
Taylor Becker
EAGLE SCOUT 22/23
FISCHER'S T-281
BRANDON & DYLAN
Brandon & Dylan Fischer
IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
JARED M EMIG
JARED EMIG
DR STEVEN HELMINK
RALPH & MARYJANE
VON BOKEL FAMILY
DR STEVEN J HELMINK
KNIGHTS
OF
COLUMBUS
COUNCIL #1382
CARLYLE, IL
K OF C CARLYLE COUNCIL
IN MEMORY OF
BOB AND EARLENE
HAAG
LOVE YOU MORE
❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
BOB & EARLENE
VENZIE VENEZIA
BOY SCOUT MASTER
TROOP 69 1946-60
FAITH CHURCH
CENTRALIA ILLINOIS
VENZIE VENEZIA
AMERICAN LEGION
RUF-MARCHAM
POST 404
CARLYLE, IL
CARLYE AMERICAN LEGION
NATHAN KUNZ
EAGLE 2012
CAMP STAFF 10-14
NATHAN KUNZ
TINA DONNEWALD
1962 - 2025
AN ANGEL ON EARTH
TINA DONNEWALD
DENNIS & DIANE
WOLTERING
AND FAMILY
DENNIS & DIANE WOLTERING
AMERICAN LEGION
AUXILIARY
HACKER-GEBKE
POST 976
BARTELSO, IL
BARTELSO AMERICAN LEGION
RICH & PAT BAGBY
CAMP JOY ADMINS
1986 - 1996
RICH & PAT BAGBY