Matthew Prestridge
Matthew loved to fish. He loved the 4th of July and setting fireworks off. He loved to play Xbox 360 Live Black Ops. He worked as a correctional officer in the Florida Department of Corrections.In 2008, Matthew was deployed to Afghanistan with the 806 715 Co. with the Florida National Guard. He received a Purple […]
Michael Reed
Michael was born and raised in Athens, Georgia. He was a big sports enthusiast and a huge Georgia Bulldog fan. He had a great sense of humor and a contagious laugh. How I would love to hear that laugh again! Michael was loved by his family and many friends. He had so much love and […]
Shawn Reilly
Sergeant Shawn Michael Reilly was born on May 8, 1967 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He lost his battle to PTSD and TBI October 16, 2011 .He was part of Panama Operation Just Cause parachuting with the 75th Ranger Battalion. He was deployed in 2005 to Operation Iraqi Freedom and in 2007 he was deployed to Operation […]
Joshua Remy
Chaplain (CPT) Joshua Remy served at Ft. Hood, Ft. Riley, in Korea and Iraq. Following are some remembrances and also a link to a song he wrote called “Inside these Walls” about understanding the hurting heart which can lead to suicide.In the following remembrances, there are some posts from SPC Michael Kissell. Michael served with […]
Juan Reyes
Staff Sgt. Juan M. Reyes Jr., 37, of San Antonio, Texas, was a Health Care Specialist assigned to the 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of one of our finest Paratroopers and a valued member of our team,” said Lt. Col. Stephen W. Owen, the commander […]
Brent Rimer
SPC Brent A Rimer Jr of the US Army died by suicide on 2/10/2018 – the worst day of my life. Part of me died with him…for fifteen years we fought to help him heal from the War he bright home with him after serving with the 3rd ID in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation […]
Caleb Rios
Born in Tulsa, OKResided in O’Fallon, MO1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment“Wolfhounds” Caleb Nathaniel Rios of O’Fallon, MO, passed away at the age of 26 on Thursday, October 17, 2019.Caleb is survived by his wife, Lisa Rios; his daughter, Juliana Rios; his parents, Eric and Shelly Rios; his mother, Sheri Emery; his siblings, Samuel Rios, Joshua […]
Joel Rodriguez
SSG Joel Rodriguez October 27, 1978 – February 8, 2016. My brother was a true hero. He is deeply missed by all his family and friends. He is missed every second of the day. His passing has left a huge void in our lives. Our mom, Lupe, is beyond devastated to have lost her son; […]
Benjamin Ronk
“Benjamin was getting ready to retire in three months after serving 25 years when he died. He lived in Clarksville, TN. He loved playing the guitar and anything to do with music. He could hear a tune and pick it out by ear. He also loved camping and kayaking with his son, Dylan. He was […]
Benjamin Likes
Benjamin was born December 9, 1988 in Fort Collins, CO. He earned his GED and joined the U.S. Army at 17 were he honorably served his country in the 82nd Airborne in Afghanistan for 18 months during Operation Enduring Freedom. Ben received an honorable discharge in 2009. He then went on to work at multiple […]