PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — A World War II veteran on the Treasure Coast is finally smiling again after a decade.
Tuesday morning, Army Veteran Richard Rossi was celebrated in Tradition for his new smile, after the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund (WVRF) paid for his dental treatment to restore it. Rossi told WPTV reporter Victor Jorges, he tried to get dental care through Veterans Affairs, but his files and records were destroyed in a fire.
“I’m so happy, I’m so happy,” Rossi said. “I’ve been trying to get the dental work for a long, long time.”…