Matthew Brinker
Matt graduated from Redbank Valley High School in 2000. He was an outstanding wrestler where he was a PIAA state medalist, placing 7th. He was a member of the St. Charles Catholic Church in New Bethlehem. He loved to visiting and spending time in monasteries and had a special devotion to St. Michael the Archangel. […]
John Carroll
http://heroesnotes.org/heroes/gm2-john-guns-carroll/Shared by his mother, Jody: “He was my hero from the moment he was born…Johnny did not have any easy life at all, but he always persevered and came out stronger from every hardship. Johnny was 85% deaf, and suffered from Meniere’s Disease. Out of his 6 years in the Navy he spent 4 1/2 […]
Jason Derosier
Shared by his wife, Jessica:“Jason and I have two children now 18 (Chloe) and 10 (Max). Jason was a good and loving father and husband. He was kind, wonderful, simple in his desires for life. He wasn’t flashy, didn’t boast, or aspire to impress anyone. He was a good man – an honest, trustworthy and […]
Jason Dunlap
Jason served 6 years in the Navy as a hospital corpsman at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was a loving husband and father.Jason was a Navy Corpsman who took care of hundreds of PTSD victims at Portsmouth Naval Hospital. He was an honest, caring, sweet man with a very sensitive soul, who kept […]
Alexander Ferrer
“Alex enjoyed everything about the ocean, the way it smelled to the way the waves crashed onto themselves. He even enjoyed the sound of a boats engine far off in the distance. He had a dog he forever loved and never stopped talking about named King.Prior to becoming an officer in New Jersey, he was […]
Todd Lanning
Todd was born 12/19/1968, and he went to live with God on 3/9/2013. As most people in our family, he chose the Navy. He was a Navy Seabee and later served his community as a fireman and first responder. He loved anything outdoors. He left his mom and dad, and step dad, three brothers, two […]
Geoffrey Adams
Geoff was musically gifted on the baritone and later played guitar, piano and had an awesome singing voice – he was very musically talented. Often he sang karaoke and his friends encouraged him to audition for American Idol. He was also artistic – he made items from glass and also painted.His hobbies included scuba diving, […]
Joshua Lipstein
Joshua was the oldest of three children. He was totally shy until he became a teenager and came out of his shell. In 2005, he joined the Navy. He was among the first to volunteer for duty as a “Riverine” (Squad 1) patrolling the waterways in Iraq. He served on two tours in Iraq. He […]
John Rainey
PO3 John Rainey was based in Norfolk, VA on the USS Eisenhower. He enlisted 12/14/09. John was truly a great kid and young man; he loved his family and friends. He was kind-hearted and self-less, and he was very proud of serving his country.John’s hobbies included hanging out with friends and family, working out, and […]
David Ringhand
David J. Ringhand, 43, of Eau Claire, died Mon. Aug. 29, 2016 in Madison, WI. He was born on May 25, 1973 in Fond du Lac the son of Harvey and Marilyn Snyder Ringhand. He graduated from North Fond du Lac High School in 1991. David served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1992 […]