Kathryn Bredlau, mother of deceased U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Bredlau, lights a candle during Gold Star Mother’s Day during Sunday service in the Fort Eustis Chapel at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 25, 2016. National Gold Star Mother’s Day, also known as National Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day, is observed annually on the last Sunday in September. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)