Death found four Third Infantry Division soldiers in a nighttime training accident in Lithuania on March 25, when their M88A2 Hercules armored recovery vehicle sank into 15 feet of bog mud.

People are gathering Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.

The return of a fallen U.S. soldier who hails from Joliet made for an emotional day on Tuesday, as his family gathered at ...