Veterans Memorial

Purchase a Paving Stone

The Springfield Township Board of Trustees is offering you the opportunity to honor a veteran by purchasing a paving stone engraved with the name of a beloved Veteran for the Springfield Township Veterans Memorial. Paving stones may be engraved to commemorate a loved one that has served our country in one of the branches of the military.

The money received from purchasing the paving stones will be used to help pay for the memorial. Springfield Township veterans who served in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces will be honored; from the Revolutionary War to the present. If you know the names of any Springfield Township veterans, please send a letter with their name, date of service, military branch, and which war/conflict he or she served to the following address:

Springfield Township Veterans Memorial
2459 Canfield Road
Akron, OH 44312


Veteran's Memorial Paving Stones

The cost of an engraved 9"x9" stone is $75.00 which includes 3 lines of engraving.  Each additional line of engraving is $5 per line up to 5 lines of engraving in total. Payment can be made via check made payable to Springfield Township.   Please complete the online form via the link below and mail payment check to Springfield Township 2459 Canfield Rd Akron OH 44312. If you have any questions, please contact Trustee Kellie Chapman at 330-734-4125.

Veteran's Memorial Paving Stone Online Order Form.

Springfield Township Veterans Memorial
Springfield Township Veterans Memorial overlooking the water

World War II

  • Frank Allen, U.S. Army
  • William Ankeny, U.S. Army
  • Francis Bond, U.S. Army
  • Harry Borroughs, U.S. Army
  • Russel Boston, U.S. Army
  • Ralph Bourn, U.S. Army
  • Leslie Chambers, U.S. Marine Corps
  • Edwin Colhran, U.S. Army
  • Lloyd Davis, U.S. Army
  • Peter Dean, U.S. Navy
  • Frank Dengg, U.S. Army
  • Jack Elliot, U.S. Army
  • Bencil Hinkle, U.S. Army
  • Jack Howel, U.S. Army
  • Clyde Hurst, U.S. Army
  • James Hutcherson, U.S. Army Air Corps
  • Charles Jacobs, U.S. Army Air Corps
  • Edward Keller, U.S. Army
  • Robert Krohmer, U.S. Army
  • William Laslo, U.S. Army
  • Harold Lipscomb, U.S. Marine Corps
  • William McChesney, U.S. Army
  • Gordon McGlothlin, U.S. Navy
  • Melvin Petterson, U.S. Army
  • Wayne Presson, U.S. Navy
  • Curtis Rockhill, U.S. Army
  • Blanche Sigman, U.S. Army
  • Walter Stiff, U.S. Army
  • Gerald Stump, U.S. Army
  • Robert Weyrick, U.S. Army
  • Willam Yeager, U.S. Army
World War II Memorial Flag

Korea

  • William Huth, U.S. ArmyKorea Memorial
  • Robert Karkalik, U.S. Army
  • David Kimball, U.S. Army
  • James McHargue, U.S. Army

Vietnam

  • John Combs, U.S. ArmyVietnam Memorial
  • Robert Dice, U.S. Army
  • Jerry Dishman, U.S. Marine Corps
  • Darrel Mizner, U.S. Marine Corps
  • Wayne Rowland, U.S. Army
  • John Spangler, U.S. Army
  • Tommy Thompson, U.S. Army
  • Edward Towslee, U.S. Marine Corps