
Connie Steede, a U.S. Army veterans widow, expresses a joyful response as she lies on her own bed for the first time at the Wisconsin Veterans Village Friday, February 21, 2020, in Appleton, Wis. Connie is the widow of U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Scott Steede who was a veteran of 21 years and passed away in October of 2018. Since her husbands death, Connie has been staying with family until moving into her new apartment on Feb. 4, 2020. She was sleeping on the floor until she received furniture donated by AFC Wholesale Furniture out of Shawano. Wisconsin Veterans Village increases affordable housing services to veterans and provides them with resources to get them assimilated into civilian life again. (Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin/The Post-Crescent via AP)
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