PANORA, Ia. – Over 5oo mourners turned out to grieve the death of 23-year-old Army Spec. Michael Mills at the United Methodist Church on Friday. Flags were flown at half-staff, flowers and red, white and blue ribbons adorned the altar during the service. He is now buried in West Cemetery, outside of town.
Army Spec. Michael Mills was one of 28 people killed on Feb. 25 when an Iraqi suicide bomb exploded. Mills was one of 191 Americans killed while serving in Iraq. The people of Panora will remember Mills as a hometown boy who carried on a family tradition of serving his country in the Army.
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