Iowa Veterans Home benches honor Iowa soldiers killed in Syria last year

The Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown has dedicated two memorial benches to Iowa National Guard Staff Sergeants Nate Howard and Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar. Both were killed in Syria last December. Ruth Roelsgard, Howard’s grandmother, said the Veterans Day ceremony was especially meaningful for her because she worked as a nurse at the home for 40 […]

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