It’s been nearly 25 years since Penny Flecker looked through the glass door of her west Columbia home and found a woman dressed in an Army uniform. Her mind raced to her identical twin sons, Norman and Alex.
“I immediately knew something happened to one of the boys,” Flecker, 80, said. “I opened the door and then I backed away and just crouched down.”
Both of Flecker’s sons were stationed in South Korea as Army pilots. The official came inside and delivered the news that every military parent dreads.
