North Adams' Bernard Calvi Honored for Making the Ultimate SacrificeCalvi received the Rite of Christian Burial 82 years after he was buried in a mass grave in the Philippines' Cabanatuan Prison Camp after the forces of Imperial Japan overran the island nation in 1942. Clarksburg's Erwin King Laid to Rest 82 Years After Falling at GuadalcanalThe community turned out in force on Tuesday to pay respects to long missing World War II Marine Erwin S. King. Air Force Staff Sgt. Galliher Laid to Rest With HonorsThe funeral was closed to media but was livestreamed by Pittsfield Community Television with audio and video supplied by the church. Hundreds also attended the wake held at St. Agnes on Tuesday. The burial was private. |