Pearl Harbor victim wins belated addition to Bellingham war memorial

But due to an oversight, Joseph Starkovich's name wasn't chiseled into the World War II wall.

That's about to change, thanks to Del Wolf of Bellingham.

A 77-year-old Army veteran and a retired maintenance manager at Western Washington University, Wolf visited the Arizona Memorial many years ago with his wife, Marlene. She happened to grow up near the Starkovich household on Meridian Street, across from Bellingham Golf and Country Club, and knew the story of Charles and Joseph Jr.