Welcome home, Lyle Reab

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  • An honor guard took care of Lyle's casket, removing it from the hearse and standing guard.
    An honor guard took care of Lyle's casket, removing it from the hearse and standing guard.
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Giltner native Lyle Reab was killed in action while fighting in Germany during WWII. After his previously unidentified remains were officially tied to Reab, the journey started to get this WWII hero home. After more than 70 years, Tuesday held a special funeral as Reab was placed by his headstone in the Lerton Cemetery next to his parents.

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