Florencio Davila, a World War II veteran, died recently at age 99. His dying wish was to be buried with full military honors, but the government shutdown threatened his wish from happening.

Private First Class Florencio Davila served in the Army during WWII where he deployed to the Philippines before being ...

Everyday we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining World War 2 veterans reach the end of their ...

Some recent military funerals in the region are not including full military honors because of the federal government shutdown that began last week. Jerome Feltis, a licensed funeral director at ...

Initially the Davila family was told he wouldn't receive military honors because of the government shutdown. A process that ...

Plans are underway to honor a World War II soldier whose remains have been identified more than 80 years after he went ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a Democratic effort to put the upper chamber on record opposing the Trump administration’s decision to grant military funeral honors to Air Force veteran and ...

The World War II veteran will receive full military honors after his family and community stepped in during a government ...

A Waco family and their community came together to ensure a World War II veteran received the military honors he deserved ...

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the ...