Mary Burch Nirmaier recieves ovation

August 31, 2010 | 11:29 p.m. CDT
Mary Burch Nirmaier stands and waves at the Salute to Veterans, Honored Guests and Volunteers banquet on May 29 at the Hearnes Center. More than 500 people acknowledged her service to her country with a standing ovation. Mrs. Nirmaier died Sunday. She was 89.

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