A public call for mourners to attend the Ohio funeral of an unaccompanied 90-year-old Korean War veteran Saturday resulted in an overwhelming response. “It being Memorial Day weekend it was the right thing to do to come up and honor his life," Suzanne Koehne told Fox 19. MISSING IN AMERICA PROJECT BURIES 42 ‘UNCLAIMED’ VETERANS IN TEXAS AND FLORIDA“My heart just told me you got to come and see this man off for serving his country," Kevin Moneace, of Hamilton, Ohio, told Fox 19. Perkins paid in advance for a spot in Cincinnati’s Spring Grove Cemetery, which issued the call for mourners Friday. The cemetery expressed its appreciation for the turnout, writing in a Facebook post, “We cannot express the feeling of patriotism and pride our Spring Grove Family feels today.”

Source: Fox News May 26, 2019 19:31 UTC