Sunday, October 9, 2011

Army Spc. James Butz homecoming a tribute to his sacrifice

Soldier's homecoming a tribute to his sacrifice
Saturday, October 08, 2011

Evelyn Holmes

October 8, 2011 (PORTER, Ind.) (WLS) -- An emotional tribute was paid Saturday to Army Spc. James Butz, whose body was brought home to Indiana after he was killed in Afganistan.

Family, friends and supporters lined routes in Portage and Chesterton traveled by the hearse carrying his body. The Indiana Patriot Guard lead the hero's procession through both the soldier's hometown and into Chesteron where he will eventually be buried.

"Chesterton, Porter, Burns Harbor, we're pretty much one community and when one is fallen it affects all of us," Chesterson resident Maria Roths said.
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