Arizona Woman Honors Late Veteran Husband on Memorial Day With Flowers and a Cup of Coffee

More than 1,800 burial plots are decorated with flags on Memorial Day at the Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery on May 27, 2023. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times

MARANA, Ariz.—Once, Memorial Day weekend held a different meaning and purpose for Diana Espinosa of Tucson, Arizona.

Before her husband, Ernest, died at age 58, it was a time to travel as a couple to San Carlos, Mexico, and celebrate the annual family reunion with joy and laughter, not pain and sorrow.