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Gino Zimmer, the father of Nicholaus E. Zimmer, of the U.S. Army who lost his life in Kufa, Iraq in 2004, speaks about how his son changed his life at the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Gino Zimmer, the father of Nicholaus E. Zimmer, of the U.S. Army who lost his life in Kufa, Iraq in 2004, speaks about how his son changed his life at the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Balloons are released as part of the closing ceremonies for the traveling flag memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Angelo Nuzzo, center, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, demonstrates how to roll and bag a flag with the help of Madeline and David Dunchak, of Boardman, after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Angelo Nuzzo, center, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, demonstrates how to roll and bag a flag with the help of Madeline and David Dunchak, of Boardman, after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Shentel Wall, right, of Youngstown, and John Stun, of Hubbard, roll up one of the flags from the memorial after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Shentel Wall, right, of Youngstown, and John Stun, of Hubbard, roll up one of the flags from the memorial after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Volunteers help take down, roll, and bag the flags after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Angelo Nuzzo, center, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, demonstrates how to roll and bag a flag with the help of Madeline and David Dunchak, of Boardman, after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Angelo Nuzzo, center, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, demonstrates how to roll and bag a flag with the help of Madeline and David Dunchak, of Boardman, after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Gino Zimmer, right, the father of Nicholaus E. Zimmer, of the U.S. Army who lost his life in Kufa, Iraq in 2004, hugs Angelo Nuzzo, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, at the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Gino Zimmer, right, the father of Nicholaus E. Zimmer, of the U.S. Army who lost his life in Kufa, Iraq in 2004, hugs Angelo Nuzzo, the events coordinator of Ohio Flags of Honor, at the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR


Shentel Wall, right, of Youngstown, and John Stun, of Hubbard, roll up one of the flags from the memorial after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR

Shentel Wall, right, of Youngstown, and John Stun, of Hubbard, roll up one of the flags from the memorial after the closing ceremonies for the traveling memorial on Sunday. EMILY MATTHEWS | THE VINDICATOR