Closing the Flight Plan

MAJ. ROBERT LYNN MOCK, SR., Retired (U.S. Army), passed away suddenly at his home on October 12, 2006 at 68 years of age. He was born to Gala M. (Peterson) and Emmett J. “Red” Mock on January 18, 1938 in Houston, Texas. He was predeceased by his daughter, Marjorie Potter (Feb., 2006) , his parents […]

Ken Forrest died 22 Sep 06. Born on 10 Dec 31 to the late Leland and Mabel Forrest in New London, WI, he enjoyed a childhood of paper routes, rabbit “ranching”, and fishing. Kenyon graduated from the School of Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, where he was also a member of Beta Theta

Captain Rebecca Ann Jarabek passed away on Thursday, 14 September 2006. CPT Jarabek, 28, was born in Youngstown, Ohio. She was graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1996 and attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. She was graduated from USMA in 2000 with a Bachelors of Science in Engineering Management was commissioned

Ted Jacoby passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2006, after a valiant battle with cancer. Chief Jacoby served with distinction and honor during his career as a Seattle Police Officer, as well as military service in the United States Army. He received Air Medals and a Purple Heart for his heroic service as an Army

GRANITE CITY – Long before Sgt. Steven P. Mennemeyer was in Iraq aiding injured soldiers aboard an Army Blackhawk helicopter, he would point to the helicopters in the sky as a child. Mennemeyer’s calling was helping people, family and friends said Friday at his funeral Mass at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Granite City. Whether

Sergeant Jeffrey Scott Brown was born on the 11th of February, 1981, in Trinity Center, California. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on 19 April 2000; attended Basic Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Eustis, Virginia. SGT Brown was first assigned to C Co 1st Battalion 214th Aviation in

MAJOR MICHAEL W. TOENNIS, born April 12, 1955, in San Antonio, Texas, died July 23, 2006 in Houston, Texas at the age of 51. Mike earned a BBA in 1978 from the University of Houston, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, and an MBA in 1992 from Syracuse University. He proudly

Combat medic remembered at emotional service at Wiesbaden By Matt Millham, Stars and StripesMideast edition, Friday, June 30, 2006 Soldiers prepare to fire a volley during a 21-gun salute to Staff Sgt. Heath N. Craig, a member of the 159th Medical Company (Air Ambulance), who died June 21 in Afghanistan during a mission to rescue

Del has been riding a roller coaster over the last several months in regards to his health. Looking for a transplant one week, the next week being off the list due to health complications and bureaucracy and then finally and infection which complicated the other medical problems he was having. Del crewed the Foxy Lady

1LT Casillas Landon, 3rd FSMT Leader, 50th Medical Company (AA) is no longer with us after a Class A accident that happened at Outlaw Field in Clarksville, TN at approximately 10am Friday 9 June 2006. 1st Lieutenant Landon R. Casillas was born to Richard and MayLing Casillas on 17 May 1980 in the state of