See larger Mary Hadfield, of Bonita Springs, closes her eyes as she listens to taps while standing next to a flag dedicated to her late brother-in-law, Joseph Butironi, during the Veterans Day ceremony at Riverside Park in Bonita Springs on Saturday. Hadfield said that Butironi, who served in the U.S. Army in World War II, was a role model and parental figure to her husband, Bill Hadfield, who served in the U.S. Navy on a submarine from 1960-63.

Photo by TRISTAN SPINSKI, Daily News

Mary Hadfield, of Bonita Springs, closes her eyes as she listens to taps while standing next to a flag dedicated to her late brother-in-law, Joseph Butironi, during the Veterans Day ceremony at Riverside Park in Bonita Springs on Saturday. Hadfield said that Butironi, who served in the U.S. Army in World War II, was a role model and parental figure to her husband, Bill Hadfield, who served in the U.S. Navy on a submarine from 1960-63.

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