DeKoven Center Memorial Bench Fundraiser

Park bench with a plaque in memory of the sisters of the community of St. Mary, located near a brick wall and surrounded by green foliage and trees.
Purple and white flowers with green leaves in a garden setting.
A stone church with a steep roof, arched windows, and a small front step, surrounded by flower beds and trees on a sunny day.

With a gift of at least $5,000, you are able to have a bench installed at a site on campus you select and make a lasting contribution toward the DeKoven Center's future. A plaque may be added to remember a loved one or commemorate your time at the DeKoven Center.

Each memorial bench includes:

  • A choice of bench placement

  • A personalized plaque with up to 3 lines with a maximum of 28 characters per line

  • A 50-year guarantee on both the bench and plaque

To order your memorial bench, please fill out the following form below. Upon completion, the form will redirect you to a new page to process your payment. After your payment, someone will be in touch with you within 3-5 business days to confirm your donation and final details for your personalized memorial bench.


A stone historic building with a wooden door, surrounded by green grass, multiple trees, and a cobblestone pathway, under a partly cloudy blue sky.
A historic brick church with a tall steeple surrounded by trees and pink roses in the foreground.

Memorial Bench Order Form

Map of Dekoven Center Grounds showing locations of memorial benches, gardens, halls, chapel, gymnasium, and parking, with labels for Caron Butler Drive and Wisconsin Ave Lake Slide.

The form will redirect you to a new page to process your payment.

After your payment, someone will be in touch with you within 3-5 business days to confirm your donation and final details for your personalized memorial bench.