Gold Star Families run in honor of loved ones

LOUISVILLE, Ohio — While parades and ceremonies fill communities across the country honoring Memorial Day, some are remembering those loved ones lost one step at a time.

Brittany Knappenberger of Louisville is among those, donning a blue shirt, and running this holiday weekend. For the 33-year-old, she does it in honor of her sister, 1st Lieutenant Ashley White, who was killed in combat in Afghanistan back in October 2011.

“She was an active runner,” Knappenberger said. “I run to honor her