Funeral for a soldier - a warrior Marine and American Hero

God Bless Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire, for your service and sacrifice to this country America. We will forever be in your debt and offer prayers to you and your family and fellow soldiers.

-J Steele

A Marine honor guard carrying the casket of Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire is followed by his mother Maureen (top C) out of the church after his funeral in Rockland, Massachusetts, May 15, 2007. O'Haire was killed May 9 while on duty in Iraq.


The family of Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire, including his mother Maureen (C), uncle Jack Mansfield (top L) and brother Kevin (top R), follows his casket out of the church after his funeral in Rockland, Massachusetts, May 15, 2007. O'Haire was killed May 9 while on duty in Iraq.


Friends and family offer a toast beside the casket of Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire at a cemetery in Duxbury, Massachusetts, May 15, 2007. O'Haire was killed May 9 while on duty in Iraq.

Local residents line the street as the funeral procession for Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire passes in Rockland, Massachusetts, May 15, 2007. O'Haire was killed May 9 while on duty in Iraq.


A Marine Corps bugler plays taps during funeral services Marine Lance Cpl. Walter O'Haire at a cemetery in Duxbury, Massachusetts, May 15, 2007.