Mae Walsh to be honored as Gold Star Mother

Malta VFW Post 4067 and the Auxiliary and the family of Mae Walsh extend an invitation to join them for a ritual honoring and recognizing her on Gold Star Mother’s Day, Sunday, September 30. The ceremony will be held at the Hi-Line Retirement Center in Malta and begin at 6:45 p.m.

The ritual is one designed by the VFW that will be a solemn event, honoring the last Gold Star Mother of Phillips County. Her son, Truman Walsh, was killed in action in Vietnam in February of 1969. VFW, American Legion members, and the two Auxiliaries will be hosting the ceremony.

The Auxiliary will be serving cake and coffee following the event. Everyone is invited to attend.