It was an unusual way for WWII veteran Bun Eckensviller to celebrate his 95th birthday on April 17. He sat outside his Grills Street home smiling and waving as a parade of well-wishers drove past due to the COVID-19 restrictions. Among the parade of vehicles was a truck carrying his granddaughter Felicity Eckensviller (right) holding a sign and waving at her grandfather. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)

WWII vet gets birthday parade for his 95th

Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — April was an unusual birthday for Lawrence (Bun) Eckensviller who turned 95 April 17. In an effort to observe physical distancing guidelines in…

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WWII vet gets birthday parade for his 95th was last modified: April 22nd, 2020 by Editorial Staff