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Longtime Green Street resident who ‘cherished circle of friends’ has died at 96

Heyward Hosch straightens his cap Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, during a ceremony at his Gainesville home for local Korean War veterans. Hosch died Aug. 19, 2024, at 96. - photo by Scott Rogers

09242021 KOREA 4.jpg — Heyward Hosch straightens his cap Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, during a ceremony at his Gainesville home for local Korean War veterans. Hosch died Aug. 19, 2024, at 96. - photo by Scott Rogers

Heyward Hosch Jr. lived a historic life, from fighting in the Korean War to living in the last remaining family homes on Green Street in Gainesville.