Eagle County cemeteries partake in Wreaths across America for the first time
Lorraine Vasquez places a wreath for her father Amadeo Gonzales, who served in World War II, during the Wreaths Across America Saturday in Gypsum. The event took place at more than 2,500 locations across the country, including Eagle and Gypsum as well. Chris Dillmann/cdillmann@vaildaily.com Several members of Eagle County resident Mary Ann Baker’s family are buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Her father, Edmund Koehler Daley Jr., fought for the U.S. Army in the Korean and Vietnam wars. When she saw his grave wrapped in a wreath, surrounded by thousands of others similarly de...
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