2026 Ron Romano

2025 Ian Brown

2024 Nanette Napoleon

2023 Peggy Barriskill Perazzo

2022 Mary Dexter

2021 Gerron S. Hite

2020 No Award

2019 Dr. Daniel W. Patterson

2018 Dennis R. Montagna 

2017 June Hadden Hobbs 

2016 Robert W. Drinkwater 

2015 J. Joseph Edgette and Richard Sauers

2014 Margaret “Peggy” Jenks 

2013 Traci Parent

2012 Ruth Shapleigh Brown 

2011 William Fred Oakley, Jr. 

2010 Tom Malloy and Brenda Malloy 

2009 David H. Watters 

2008 Roberta Halporn and Gary Collison (posthumously)

2007 Gray Williams

2006 The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training

2005 Terry Jordan (posthumously)

2004 Helen Sclair

2003 James Blachowicz

2002 John Sterling

2001 Mary-Ellen Jones and M. Ruth Little

2000 James Deetz, Warren Roberts, Edwin Dethlefsen

1998 Rosalee Oakley and Richard E. Meyer 

1997 Vincent F. Luti

1996 Historic Burial Ground Initiative, Boston, MA

1995 Dillon R. Dorrell, Sr. 

1994 Barbara Rotundo

1993 Deborah Trask

1992 Ralph Tucker

1991 Lynette Strangstad

1990 Theodore Chase

1989 Betty Willsher

1988 Laurel Gabel

1987 Pamela Burgess and Frederick Burgess

1986 Louise Tallman

1985 Jessie Lie Farber 

1984 Ann Parker and Avon Neal

1983 Hilda Fife

1982 Jim Slater

1981 Allan Ludwig

1979 Peter Benes

1978 Ernest Caufield

1977 Daniel Farber

2026 Capt. Eric Morton; Lake Creek Cemetery Association

2025 Addison Reese; Samantha Dorm; and Friends of the Gladwyne Jewish Memorial Cemetery

2024 Andrew Carr; Jean Doillette; Shannon Evans; Old Parish Preservation Volunteers, Inc.

2023 Sally Hunter Royster; Friends of Ancient Cemetery

2022 Linda Jean Limes Ellis; Bill King, Jr., Hank McIntyre and Dawn Thistle of St. Ann's Churchyard, Gardiner, ME

2021 Deborah P. Franklin, Sabine County Historical Commission (Weldon McDaniel and Felix Holmes Jr.), Laurel Wilson

2019 Tina & Dale Utter, Little Compton Historical Society with Frederick & Helen Bridge

2018 Andrew Hendricks and the Hendrickson Family Association, Knoxville Central High School HOSA & Dante Church of God, Alfred & Betsy McKee, Spirits Alive

2017 James Barnett, Vine Lake Preservation Trust, Jennifer Stucker & Members of Seaside Grange, Euphus Ruth

2016 Betty & Carlo Mencucci, Katherine Babrick Ambroziak, Friends of Eastern Cemetery

2015 E. Michael DiPaolo, The Historic Jersey & Harmisus Cemetery, Jason Church

2014 Randy Frazier (posthumously), Mona Vance, Jennifer Rose

2013 Friends of Lone Fir Cemetery, Andrew Hall, Carla Hines & Tamela Tenpenny Lewis. Luper Cemetery, Prof. Kimball Erdman and Dr. Johanna Miller Lewis, Dirk Siedlecki

2012 Marilyn Burgess, Jessica Crawford, Roland G. Jordan

2011 Colonel Edward D. Baker, Camp #6 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Dr. Perky Beisel and Dr. George Avery, Phippsburg Old Cemetery Restoration, Mark & Donald Cheetham.

2010 Dr. Indira Gesink, Old Colony Burying Ground Volunteers

2009 Mo Barry, Molly DePue, Georgia Municipal Cemetery Association

2008 Minxie & Jim Fannin, Jeffry Kuschka

2007 Gaynell Stone, PhD., Linda K. Lewis

2006 Historic Richmond Foundation, Fred Burdick, Kimberly Kenney, Brandon Kenyon, Jennifer Cerasuolo, Bob Posson, Olde Historical Burial Ground Joint Committee of the First Presbyterian Church

2005 None given.

2004 Emma Dragon, Adopt-A-Plot (Hampden MA), Robert Carson, Craig Dolder, Norman Saul

2003 Melissa Fleming, Rebecca Gorman, Betty Myers

2002 Juliana Fuchs, Penny Lambreth, Bonaventure Historical Society

2001 Nate Crepeault, Alicia Paresi.

2000 John O’Brien, Mary Reilly McNellan, James A Smith, Henry “Red” Sutowski, Arthur & Frances Hyde, Charles Marchant

1999 Harriet Ryan & Phyllis Lohrum, Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery

1998 Fred Fredette, Friends of Center Cemetery

1997 Fred & Rosalee Oakley