Hometown
Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Jean M. Gross
Relationship
Daughter
MOM 'KEPT THE HOMEFIRES BURNING' WHILE HER FOUR BROTHERS AND A SISTER SERVED OUR COUNTRY DURING WWII. SHE WROTE THEM LETTERS, SENT PACKAGES AND MAINTAINED A HOME AWAITING THEIR RETURN. 'MOM' WAS MISS JOSEPHINE L. COSTELLO WHO ANXIOUSLY AWAITED HER FIANCE CARMEN J. NARDONE TO RETURN FROM THE CHINA, BURMA, INDIA THEATER.