THE AMERICAN FLAG is draped over Quincy Berka’s coffin at his graveside service.
THE AMERICAN FLAG is folded by members of the U.S. Army at Quincy Berka’s graveside service in New Tabor.
“TAPS” was played at Quincy Berka’s funeral on Tuesday in New Tabor Cemetery.
THE AMERICAN FLAG is carefully folded and as part of full military honors for Quincy Berka, the county’s last World War II veteran.
THE U.S. ARMY presents the American flag to Quincy Berka’s family members on Tuesday at his graveside service in New Tabor.
Quincy Berka was a man of many talents with lots of friends.
Sounds like a life worth living.
In addition to his considerable skills as a guitarist and as a mechanic, Berka held one other important distinction.
He was Burleson County’s last surviving World War II veteran.
Representing a generation that saved the world from endless oppression, Berka, like most of his generation, took little credit for …
