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N.J. Marine's Dad Dies, Hours After Son's Homecoming Celebration

NBC10 Reporter Doug Shimell, NBC10 Photographer Phil Houser

A local Marine came home from Iraq. The community threw a huge homecoming celebration. Hours later, his dad died of cardiac arrest, leaving the family devastated emotionally and financially.

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