Veteran’s Last Patrol, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, is on a mission to connect veteran volunteers with veterans who are in hospice care. When friendships matter the most, a volunteer from Veteran’s Last Patrol can make all the difference for a veteran who may be alone during end-of-life care. While some enjoy the closeness of family and friends, others have lost connection with loved ones and the military community. Robert Houk served in the U.S. Navy during World War II on the battleship USS New Jersey. In hospice care, his mobility is limited and days are spent in a wheelchair. “Can I get out on the river one more time to fish?” he asked a volunteer with Veteran’s Last Patrol. His wish to catch one more trout was granted with help from Davidson River Outfitters in North Carolina this past summer. Once again on the river (in …