Andrew Carpenter
Andrew was born on June 14, 1983 in Honolulu, Hawaii to parents Morris and Jill Carpenter. The family moved to Maryland in 1983 when Andrew was 3 months old and settled in Silver Spring. Andrew was a very precocious baby learning to walk at 9 months and riding his first two-wheel bike at two. Andrew […]
Efren Celestino
“Efren left behind his mother, step-father, five sisters, one brother, four nieces and two nephews. After the Marines, he wanted to be a part of something that he felt would make a difference in the world. We never knew what that could be. He was a USC Trojans fan. He loved to run in his […]
Chad Chisholm
“Chad Chisholm, age 22, US Marine, father, son, brother and friend to many. Chad had a deep love for his family. He was one of the most loving, caring, selfless and respectful young men that you would have ever met. He was always taking care of everyone else. He was a United States Marine because […]
Rory Dalgliesh
LCpl. Rory H. Dalgliesh USMC: Born Colorado.Springs, Colorado, May 24th. ’90. Grew up in Lake Orion, MI. Graduated Parris Island Jan. 2010. Transferred to Marine School of Infantry, assigned to 2/8 Fox Co 0311. Before deploying to Afghanistan – Jan. ’11 received training in field medics and dog handling. September 29th, 2013 he lost his […]
Morgan Daly
“My son became interested in the USMC around age 13 through visits from recruits during Karate classes. His interest was so strong he became dedicated early on to becoming a Marine and convinced me to enter him in the Delayed Entry Program (prior to age of 18). He graduated high school a semester early in […]
Ruben DeLaTorre
Ruben Andrew De La Torre “Beloved Son, Husband, Father, Brother, and Friend” Ruben Andrew De La Torre, age 28, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Born May 20, 1986, in (Tucson, AZ), Ruben was born to Arturo De La Torre and Leticia Weeks. He enjoyed/loved (being a Marine, spending time with his family, entertaining, […]
Justin Dillingham
“Ask anyone to describe my son in a few words…Loyal, kind, funny…his smile infectious. To know him was to love him. He left the world a less kinder place for all of us who loved him. Justin was a loyal Vikings fan and a Bulls fan. Chicago & Vegas were his favorite places to go […]
Joshua Thompson
Joshua David Thompson, 23, of Rock Springs, Wyoming passed away on August 13, 2013 . He was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. Joshua was born on June 15, 1990 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of David and April Thompson.He attended schools in Rock Springs, Wyoming.Joshua was a United States Army Veteran […]
Bryan Thorsted
PFC Bryan Leroy Thorsted served with the U.S. Army. He deployed to Iraq out of Fort Riley with the 1st Armored Division as 11 Bravo. He lost his fight with PTSD on September 15, 2007. He loved baseball and his favorite thing was coaching his son’s team. He had two boys and two girls – […]
Adam Thornton
SGT Adam Joseph Thornton passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the age of 22. SGT Adam was a member of B/1-141 FA, The Washington Artillery 16 September 2008 to present. He was a veteran of OIF X and Operation New Dawn. Honored recipient of Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service […]