WWII cov qub tub rog LeRoy Woychik nyob rau hauv 11th Armored Division of the Army, ua haujlwm nyob rau hauv General Patton. Nws txoj haujlwm tau koom nrog hauv kev tso tawm Mauthausen thiab Gusen Concentration Camps.

Thaum LeRoy muaj 100 xyoo thaum Lub Ib Hlis 12, 2022, cov phooj ywg qub tub rog tau tig los ua rau nws xav tsis thoob hauv nws lub tsev ntawm Winona Health's Roger Metz Manor.

Winona American Legion Post 9 cov qub tub rog thiab Arcadia American Legion Post 17, suav nrog LeRoy tus tij laug, Albert Woychik, Jr., tuaj ua kev zoo siab thiab qhuas lawv cov phooj ywg qub tub rog. Lawv tau muab nws nrog rau Minnesota tus neeg saib xyuas Legion Post 9, ib daim chij United States folded zoo, Proud Veteran phab ntsa plaque thiab daim ntawv pov thawj txaus siab. Txaus siab nrog kev ris txiaj, LeRoy tau sawv, ua tsaug thiab ua tsaug rau lawv.

LeRoy tsev neeg, suav nrog tus ntxhais Nancy Slaby, ua tsaug rau tus kws kho mob tshwj xeeb hauv kev ua si lom zem Nicki Nonn rau kev npaj ua rau lawv xav tsis thoob nrog lub sijhawm no kom hwm LeRoy thiab nws txoj haujlwm rau nws hnub yug 100 xyoo.

LeRoy thiab nws tus poj niam, Kev Ntseeg, uas tau tas sim neej lawm, hu ua Winona Health tsev tau yim xyoo. Lawv nyob ntawm Watkins Assisted Living tau tsib xyoos thiab Roger Metz Manor rau peb.

Nancy tau hais tias nws niam nws txiv zoo siab heev nrog kev saib xyuas lawv tau txais los ntawm Winona Health cov neeg ua haujlwm dhau xyoo. “Raws li ib tsev neeg, peb xav qhuas txhua tus neeg ua haujlwm rau kev hlub, kev saib xyuas thiab tsev neeg zoo li lub tsev uas lawv muab. Muaj kev zoo siab nyob rau hauv lawv lub siab thiab ntau yam luag ntxhi - nws yog qhov zoo heev uas tau pom. Zoo li kev nyab xeeb rau peb tsev neeg. "

Cia peb ua tsaug rau LeRoy rau nws qhov kev pabcuam thiab thov kom nws muaj lwm xyoo uas muaj kev nplij siab thiab lub sijhawm zoo siab ntawm Roger Metz Manor. Txhua lub sijhawm tseem ceeb.