Memorial

In Honor of Michael H. Bellesfield — A Warrior, A Father, A Life That Mattered Michael H. Bellesfield lived a life of service, strength, and deep love. Born February 7,...

SSG Michelle Rachael Langhorst (U.S. Army Military Police) May 13, 1983 – March 30, 2015 Staff Sergeant Michelle Langhorst was a warrior, protector, and servant of others. Born in Pittsburgh,...

SSG Michelle Young (U.S. Army) Staff Sergeant Michelle Young was a warrior, a mother, and a leader who carried both visible and invisible burdens. Enlisting at just 17, she served...

Daniel Allen Evans was born on August 3, 1981, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and grew up in Carthage, NC with his parents Danny Evans and Pamela Evans. He lived...

Carlos Mazon lived a life marked by service, quiet strength, and an uncommon depth of compassion. A graduate of Air Force Academy High School, he chose early to stand in...

She had a plan. As her deployment to Afghanistan came to an end in 2011, Specialist Mikayla Bragg bought a plane ticket home—quietly, intentionally—so she could surprise her mother. She...

United States Marine Corps Corporal Jonathan James Brunell, 23, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2015 by suicide, in Beulaville, North Carolina. Born into a family of service on March...

In Honor of Logan — A Warrior We Carry Forward Logan was the kind of man you don’t forget. Driven. Disciplined. Called to serve from a young age. His dream...

Brandon Scott DeWitt, a proud United States Army Veteran, has lost his fight with PTSD. This injury is real. It is heavy. And for far too many, it becomes too...

Dillon FranciscusUnited States Marine CorpsAge 24 Dillon Franciscus served honorably in the United States Marine Corps, deploying to Kabul, Afghanistan during the withdrawal in support of Operation Allies Refuge. In...

Armand J. “Goose” Gosselin Jr. of Fairbanks, Alaska—formerly of Lawrence, Massachusetts—passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2014 by suicide. A warrior, a brother, and a devoted family man, Armand answered the...

Staff Sergeant Brandon H. Baba—a devoted husband, father, and Soldier who served his country with commitment and honor. Two years ago, Brandon lost his life to suicide after repeatedly reaching...

Spencer Levi Hiatt, age 25, passed away on January 26, 2015, in Orem, Utah, after a courageous battle with the invisible wounds of war. Spencer was more than a statistic....

Jared — U.S. Navy Veteran | Brother | Friend | Legacy of Service Jared was a U.S. Navy veteran who served during the Iraq War as a Seabee—boots on the...

Andrew Thomas Karels – Amboy Fire Department With heavy hearts, we honor the Line of Duty Death of Firefighter Andrew Thomas Karels, 35, of Amboy, Minnesota, on June 2, 2025....

A former Marine and Army National Guardsmen killed himself after being denied admittance to a VA facility in Iowa City, despite telling doctors that he was having “serious mental issues.”...

May 29, 1983 – January 20, 2026 He served twelve years in the United States Army (2005–2017) as a Mortarman, forged in some of the most demanding environments on earth. From the...

US Navy SEAL, two tours to Iraq and two tours to Afghanistan Ryan Francis Larkin passed away on April 23rd, leaving behind a legacy defined by courage, excellence, and quiet...

Officer Howard C. LiebengoodEnd of Watch: January 9, 2021 Officer Howie Liebengood served with quiet strength. For 15 years, he stood watch as a member of the United States Capitol...

DOB: October 22, 1986 DOD: July 7, 2020  Entered Service: 2005  Deployments: Andrew had a total of six deployments with the 82nd Airborne Division, 75th Ranger Regiment, and 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)....

In Honor of Mark Miller — A Warrior Who Deserved to Be Heard Mark Miller was a decorated Navy veteran, a father, a friend, and a man who spent years...

Chad made his decision early. As a senior in high school, with a full life ahead of him, he chose the harder road—raising his right hand to serve in the...

From a Mother’s Point of View: Every since he was about 5, he loved to fish.  I would make him dough balls and he would go to the pond behind...

In Honor of Enrique Ramos Jr. — A Warrior Who Reached Out Enrique Ramos Jr. was 33 years old—a Marine, a son, a brother, and a man who served his...

Corey R. Smathers, 22, of Jacksonville, was a United States Army soldier who answered the call to serve from a young age—committing his life to something greater than himself. After...

Staff Sergeant Andrew Bruce Stewart, USMC (0311)October 18, 1998 – December 12, 2024 Staff Sergeant Andrew Bruce Stewart was a United States Marine—an infantryman who chose a path few are...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen J. Stoops, who left us far too soon on May 11, 2021, at the age of 32. Born on March 19, 1989,...

United States Marine Corps Hunter Chase Whitley answered the call to serve his country in 2018, earning the title United States Marine at Parris Island before completing infantry training at...

We served with Jimmy in Iraq from 2006–2007 at FOB McHenry with A Co, 2-27 Infantry Battalion, “Wolfhounds,” 25th Infantry Division. If you knew Jimmy, you remember one thing right...