After 84 years, remains of man killed in Pearl Harbor attack reaches final resting place in Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The family of a sailor who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 is honoring his long-awaited return home to Texas after he was listed as missing in action 84 years ago.

The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery will be holding a burial service for U.S. Navy Storekeeper Third Class (SK3) Robert Stillman Garcia on October 21 at 1 p.m. at 9974 I-37 Access Rd in Corpus Christi.

SK3 was a native of Concepción, Texas, but his remains were identified earlier this year…

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