At the time of their death, many first responders and military are honored with special services as a tribute to their work ...

Honor guard members dress in traditional white nurses uniforms, wear the traditional nursing cap and a navy blue cape lined in red. Honor guard members are all volunteers, pay for their own capes ...

She said the nurse honor guard started performing tributes at funerals in July 2022 and have conducted 33 so far in Trumbull County. Portage County began in 2022 and Mahoning County in 2023.

The honor guard dress is by design - the traditional white uniform, cap and cape, a nod to Florence Nightingale, a British nurse who was considered the founder of modern nursing. “We do a ...

Renowned author Ernest Hemingway and I have one thing in common: a love for nurses. Hemingway’s "A Farewell to Arms" depicts his experiences during the First World War, which included ...