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From the Civil War to firefighters, Lansing remembers and memorializes

A U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard performs its duties at a Memorial Day ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday May 26, 2018.
A U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard performs its duties at a Memorial Day ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
U.S. Navy Lt. Patrick Hill salutes during the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
U.S. Navy Lt. Patrick Hill salutes during the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
A man looks at the graves at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing during a Memorial Day Service Saturday, May 26, 2018.
A man looks at the graves at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing during a Memorial Day Service Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
People visit graves at Evergreen Cemetery before the Memorial Day Services start Saturday, May 26, 2018.
People visit graves at Evergreen Cemetery before the Memorial Day Services start Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
The U.S. Navy Band Great Lakes performs at the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
The U.S. Navy Band Great Lakes performs at the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
WWII and Korean War veteran John Horiszny attends the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
WWII and Korean War veteran John Horiszny attends the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War march at the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War march at the Memorial Day Services at Evergreen Cemetery in Lansing Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
A member of the Lansing Fire Department Honor Guard rings a bell for the firefighters lost in the line of duty at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
A member of the Lansing Fire Department Honor Guard rings a bell for the firefighters lost in the line of duty at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Pastor Terrence King says a few words at the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Pastor Terrence King says a few words at the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
People attend the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
People attend the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor speaks at the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor speaks at the Memorial Day Services for Lansing firefighters at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Firefighters and City of Lansing officials attend the Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Firefighters and City of Lansing officials attend the Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War a fraternal organization, stand at attention during a Memorial Day Service at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War a fraternal organization, stand at attention during a Memorial Day Service at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Lansing Police Department Detective Shannon Thielen plays Taps at a Memorial Day Service at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Lansing Police Department Detective Shannon Thielen plays Taps at a Memorial Day Service at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
Keith Harrison, former National Commander in Chief of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War left, gives orders to the troops during Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Keith Harrison, former National Commander in Chief of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War left, gives orders to the troops during Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal
June Lloyd, left, and Connie Horning read poems at the grave sites of Union soldiers during Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
June Lloyd, left, and Connie Horning read poems at the grave sites of Union soldiers during Memorial Day Services at Mt. Hope Cemetery Saturday, May 26, 2018.
Robert Killips | Lansing State Journal