200 Show to Funeral of Veteran With No Known Relatives After Internet Campaign

Four people were expected to attend the funeral of Serina Vine, a formerly homeless veteran of World War II. Instead, about 200 showed up to honor her after veterans' groups organized a social media campaign, since she had no known living relatives. Vine, a graduate of the University of California, served in the Navy from 1944 to 1946 in radio intelligence and spoke three languages, according to the obituary published by A. L. Bennett and Son Funeral Home. Read more....