Final resting place for WWII vets' remains

Stored away in a funeral home closet for decades, the cremated remains of six World War II veterans and one spouse are now interred at the Long Island National Cemetery. The cremated remains of a 7th World War II veteran are with his relatives.

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Upcoming Events

An Evening of Music and Entertainment

May8

Join us as Les Degen, one of the most popular entertainers on Long Island, sings standards, show tunes, and rock n roll with a twist of comedy

Where

Temple Hillel

1000 Rosedale Rd.

Valley Stream, NY

Phone

516-791-6344

Price

$10

American Legion Post 854 Meeting

May16

Andrew Fatscher Post 854

Where

American Legion - Valley Stream

51 Roosevelt Ave.

Valley Stream, NY

11582

Phone

516-791-9719

Disabled American Legion Chapter 145 Meeting

May28

Chapter 145, refreshments served, new members welcome, bring a copy of your DD214.

Where

VFW Post 1790, Valley Stream

65 E. Merrick Rd.

Valley Stream, NY

11580

Phone

516-330-8109

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