“We’re going to a family reunion, where we’ll go to a cemetery with uncles who were in World War II and my dad, who was in Korea.”

— Beth Kelley, retired, Lecompton

“I have a cousin who is a Vietnam veteran.”

— Mike Fritch, truck driver, Lawrence

“My dad was in the Navy in World War II.”

— Kathy Fritch, nurse, Lawrence

“My dad was in the Navy.”

— Nan Whalen, nurse, Leawood