Mourning Capt. Andrew Pederson-Keel
Pallbearers carry the casket of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel into St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Helen Pedersen-Keiser, head bowed, is comforted by her husband Bob Keiser as pallbearers carry the casket of her son; U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel, out St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Mourners watch as the limo of the family of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel departs St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Pallbearers from the U.S. Army 3rd Special Forces Group carry the casket of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel out St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Pallbearers rom the U.S. Army 3rd Special Forces Group carry the casket of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel into St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Connecticut Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman greets members of the Patriot Guard Riders standing as an honor guard outside the church as she arrives at St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013 for the Mass of Christian Burial for U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Members of the Guilford Post 48 Veterans of Foreign Wars stand with the honor guard awaiting the arrival of the funeral procession for U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel at St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Members of the Patriot Guard Riders depart after standing as an honor guard outside St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013 for the Mass of Christian Burial for U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman, center, flanked by state Comptroller Kevin Lembo, left, and Connecticut National Guard Commander Maj. Gen. Thad Martin, right, walks back to her car after attending the funeral mass of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel at St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal, left, and Chris Murphy, right, along with Congressman Joe Courtney walks back to their cars after attending the funeral mass of U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Pedersen-Keel at St. George Catholic Church in Guilford Monday, March 25, 2013. Pedersen-Keel was killed in Afghanistan March 11th. He will be buried with full military honors later this week at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.