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Friday, November 13, 2026Nov 13

Family mourns fallen Marine

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An hour after seven U.S. Marines lowered his 20-year-old son into a grave, Steve Richards refused to weep.

“My time with Taylor was way too brief,” he said.

He stared at the grass, took a long pause and brought his eyes back up.

“But it was a blessing.”