Hundreds Attend Memorial Service in Visalia, California for American Hero PFC Keith Williams

PFC Keith WilliamsRIP American Hero PFC Keith Williams Killed-in-Action Afghanistan

(Stars and Strpies) Standing above the flag draped casket of her 19 yr old Godson PFC Keith Williams, Rebecca Mueller tearfully removed her sweater and turned to show a sea of hundreds her long red cape.

Mueller knew that PFC Williams would be watching his weekend memorial service and she wanted to do something for him, proudly displaying her long red cape, met with applause, laughter and tears as she proclaimed the Visalia Hero, “You’re my Superman.”

According to the LA Times PFC Williams and another soldier, Staff Sgt Benjamin Prange of Hickman, Nebraska were killed-in-action in Afghanistan, Kandahar Province in July, when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb.

“As soon as I saw the Chaplain, I knew it, I knew my Son was gone,” Frank Williams a retired Navy veteran told the Visalia Times-Delta. “We had just sent him a care package with jerky and some snacks. He loved getting that stuff. He was such a fun-loving person who enjoyed life.”

Williams sister Chelesa Sestini told the Fresno Bee, that her brother loved his country and wanted to help protect it, even if it meant risking his life.”

RIP American Hero PFC Keith Williams,
May God Forever Bless Your Family & Friends

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