The body of John Paul “Jack” Langan was brought home Sept. 29 to St. Joseph-St. Patrick Cemetery in rural Platte Center. He lost his life during World War II, and 78 years later his remains were brought back to be buried with family members. Democrat photos
Jack Langan, nephew to the late John Paul “Jack” Langan, is presented the U.S. Flag during ceremonies.
The headstone for John “Jack” Langan was placed alongside family members, left to right, his mother Mary Langan; sister Kenneth (Rose Mary) Langan; brother Arnold (Stella) Langan; and Jack.
Members of Honor and Remember Nebraska Chapter displayed and then pesented their flag to the Langan family.