Geraldo MoraCruz

09/11/81 – 03/15/15 Geraldo Andre Mora-Cruz was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on September 11, 1981. In 2000 he left his engineering studies from University of Puerto Rico (CAAM) and joined the US Army at the age of 18. He served in Germany, Iraq, Korea, and Japan and had two deployments in support of Operation […]

Robert Moroney

Robert Theodore Moroney was born on June 17, 1991 in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He attended Mt. Vernon High School where he excelled in all sports especially track, wrestling and football and graduated in 2010. Robert grew up knowing that he wanted to become a soldier and enlisted in the US Army in 2010 where […]

Dan Nerstrom

Dan was from Libertyville, IL. He was a Sgt in the army. He was in as a Cavalry Scout with the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment from 2003-2009. He deployed to Iraq from Feb 2005 – Feb 2006. He was medically retired in 2009. He was a fantastic welder and an avid gun builder and collector. […]

Ray Nixon

SSG Micki Ray Nixon, of Savannah, Georgia, was known as Micki to his family but as Ray to his friends and co-workers. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on 13 May 1972. He attended Crooked Oak High School before moving to Middleburg, FL, where he attended Nathan Bedford Forrest High School in Jacksonville, Florida […]

Sean ODell

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Sean proudly served his country in the United States Army in the 10th Mountain Division 59th Chemical Co. His greatest accomplishment was being one of the first soldiers to arrive in Iraq and serving there from 2003 until 2004. Sean enjoyed playing the guitar, riding his motorcycle and was a talented artist. He was a […]

Joshua Pallotta

On Sept. 23, 2014, Joshua Rodney Pallotta, 25, of Colchester, succumbed to his ongoing battle with Post Traumatic Stress and Traumatic Brain Injuries sustained while proudly serving his country in Afghanistan. Born April 2, 1989 in Burlington, Josh was the beloved son of Gregory and Valerie Pallotta of Colchester. As a young boy, Josh was […]

Jayme Pohovey

Jayme was tragically taken from us on Sept. 14, 2014, while active duty in the Army where he served for 12 years. His tours in Afghanistan were from 2007 – 2008 and again from 2010 – 2011.Jayme was a decorated hero – he earned ARCOM with V device for valor on his first tour in […]

Robert Powell

Mr. Powell was born on September 29, 1951 and passed away on March 3, 2012. Charles Robert was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam, where he received a purple heart as well as the Army Commendation Medal (ACM). The Commendation Medal is awarded to one “distinguishing oneself by heroism, meritorious achievement […]

Matthew Power

Matthew M. Power was born on November 17, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio and passed away August 20, 2013. Matt was a veteran of the US Army where he served as a Human Resource Specialist and Infantryman. During his 16 1/2 years in the Army, he earned many medals and awards including the Army Commendation Medal, […]

Jacob Prayzer

LORAIN – U.S. Army Sgt. Jacob D. Prayzer, 26, of Lorain, passed away at his home unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2013.Sgt. Prayzer was born in Elyria on June 15, 1987, the son of Kenneth S. Prayzer and Theresa M. (nee Tellier) Prayzer Howard. He was a graduate of Mountain Pointe High School in Arizona, […]