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'''Glenn Mackey''' was a [[Spearfish Lake]] Vietnam vet. He served at Con Thien and Khe Sanh without a scratch, only to be killed in June 1978 while mowing his lawn when a drunk driver ran off the road. He had been married to [[Mackey, Janet|Janet Mackey]] and at the time of his death, they had two children, ages five and seven. Janet was unable to cope with the funeral arrangements.

Glenn had been killed by a member of a veteran's Post and the other area Vietnam vets refused the usual Post honor guard for his funeral, providing it themselves much as they had for [[Toivo, Henry|Henry Toivo]]. His death sparked the creation of the ''Henry Toivo Post'' in Spearfish Lake.


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