Media Summary: After 82 years, the family of a Monticello man who died in the attack at Pearl Harbor is finally getting to bury their Services for Staff Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar took place at a Des Moines church Monday. A large procession followed as he was ... Iowans across the state are honoring the sacrifices of members of the military who died in service to our country. For more Local ...

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After 82 years, the family of a Monticello man who died in the attack at Pearl Harbor is finally getting to bury their Services for Staff Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar took place at a Des Moines church Monday. A large procession followed as he was ... Iowans across the state are honoring the sacrifices of members of the military who died in service to our country. For more Local ... More than 100 unclaimed Iowans laid to rest in Des Moines For more Local News from KCRG: For more ... (21 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ++UPDATES WITH NAMES OF SPEAKERS AND TRANSCRIPTS++ POOL West Des ... Subscribe to Local 5 on YouTube: Facebook: X: ...

Some of the deceased have been waiting for decades, like The unclaimed veterans and spouses were honored at Hamilton's A World War II Navy Veteran passed away without any living relatives. So a community turned out to give him a hero's farewell. WATCH: 11 veterans, military spouses return to Local 5 Photojournalist Rachel Wente takes viewers to the work being done to clean up history and help

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'It's Iowa adopting that person': 13 unclaimed veterans, 1 spouse to be laid to rest in Iowa
Funeral home directors suffer as they comfort grieving loved ones
Nonprofit holds funeral for about 200 unclaimed Iowans
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After decades, WW II veteran laid to rest in eastern Iowa

After decades, WW II veteran laid to rest in eastern Iowa

After 82 years, the family of a Monticello man who died in the attack at Pearl Harbor is finally getting to bury their

Memorial Day brings peace, perspective for Iowa families

Memorial Day brings peace, perspective for Iowa families

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Large funeral procession honors fallen Iowa soldier

Large funeral procession honors fallen Iowa soldier

Services for Staff Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar took place at a Des Moines church Monday. A large procession followed as he was ...

Iowans observe Memorial Day at Iowa Veterans Cemetery

Iowans observe Memorial Day at Iowa Veterans Cemetery

Iowans across the state are honoring the sacrifices of members of the military who died in service to our country. For more Local ...

Remembrance Day for lost loved ones

Remembrance Day for lost loved ones

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More than 100 unclaimed Iowans laid to rest in Des Moines

More than 100 unclaimed Iowans laid to rest in Des Moines

More than 100 unclaimed Iowans laid to rest in Des Moines For more Local News from KCRG: https://www.kcrg.com/ For more ...

Funeral service held for two Iowa Army Reserve soldiers killed in war in the Middle East

Funeral service held for two Iowa Army Reserve soldiers killed in war in the Middle East

(21 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ++UPDATES WITH NAMES OF SPEAKERS AND TRANSCRIPTS++ POOL West Des ...

'It's Iowa adopting that person': 13 unclaimed veterans, 1 spouse to be laid to rest in Iowa

'It's Iowa adopting that person': 13 unclaimed veterans, 1 spouse to be laid to rest in Iowa

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Funeral home directors suffer as they comfort grieving loved ones

Funeral home directors suffer as they comfort grieving loved ones

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Nonprofit holds funeral for about 200 unclaimed Iowans

Nonprofit holds funeral for about 200 unclaimed Iowans

Some of the deceased have been waiting for decades, like

'We are now the family of these veterans': 14 laid to rest in Iowa Veterans Cemetery service

'We are now the family of these veterans': 14 laid to rest in Iowa Veterans Cemetery service

The unclaimed veterans and spouses were honored at Hamilton's

WWII veteran laid to rest; Mass. community comes for final salute

WWII veteran laid to rest; Mass. community comes for final salute

A World War II Navy Veteran passed away without any living relatives. So a community turned out to give him a hero's farewell.

Funeral Held for Sisters of Iowa Representative

Funeral Held for Sisters of Iowa Representative

CLINTON, Iowa (AP) -- A

Iowa follows nationwide trend of cremations

Iowa follows nationwide trend of cremations

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The Final Salute: Seven Iowa veterans finally laid to rest

The Final Salute: Seven Iowa veterans finally laid to rest

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WATCH: 11 veterans, military spouses return to Iowa for burial rights

WATCH: 11 veterans, military spouses return to Iowa for burial rights

WATCH: 11 veterans, military spouses return to

Southeast Iowa honors WWII hero as soldier's remains are laid to rest

Southeast Iowa honors WWII hero as soldier's remains are laid to rest

After 81 years, a southeast

Man behind the creation of the Iowa Veterans Cemetery interred

Man behind the creation of the Iowa Veterans Cemetery interred

Man behind the creation of the

Iowans working to restore cemetery headstones to help loved ones grieve

Iowans working to restore cemetery headstones to help loved ones grieve

Local 5 Photojournalist Rachel Wente takes viewers to the work being done to clean up history and help

West Des Moines commits $40,000 to memorial for fallen Iowa officers

West Des Moines commits $40,000 to memorial for fallen Iowa officers

West Des Moines commits $40000 to