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Event organizers Marlene Scholze, right, 58, and World War II veteran Pietro Fantone, 94, both of Bloomfield, volunteer to place American flags at the graves of veterans on Monday, May 21, 2018, in preparation for Memorial Day at Allegheny Cemetery in Lawrenceville. "I have tears in my eyes every time I come here," said Fantone, who has been coming to volunteer to place flags at the graves of veterans for 69 years. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)

Event organizers Marlene Scholze, right, 58, and World War II veteran Pietro Fantone, 94, both of Bloomfield, volunteer to place American flags at the graves of veterans on Monday, May 21, 2018, in preparation for Memorial Day at Allegheny Cemetery in Lawrenceville. “I have tears in my eyes every time I come here,” said Fantone, who has been coming to volunteer to place flags at the graves of veterans for 69 years. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)