Commemorations
Joseph Anciaux
A 2001 graduate of ThunderRidge High School, Joe joined the Marines in his senior year. Many of his ...
Michael T Anderson
1967-1970 Vietnam Graduated from Northeastern University in Boston, CT. Applied for jobs while waiting for an answer from ...
Anthony Andreas
Msgt Anthony Andreas was born in Beverly, Massachusetts. He enlisted in the Marine Corp in Salem, MA, on ...
Dwight Angell
Born August 17, 1928 to Mr. and Mrs. Otis Angell, Dwight was a graduate of Denver’s South High ...
Richard L. Baldwin
Richard L. Baldwin was born during a snowstorm in Breckenridge, Michigan, in 1919, growing up in the Great ...
Michael Benton
CW3 Benton is a Senior Aviator in the U.S. Army who has accumulated 2,950 flight hours, including over ...
John C. Bennett
After living in several western states, primarily Texas, the Bennett family moved to Highlands Ranch in 1996. At ...
Nathan Beyers
Sgt. Nathan R. Beyers, 24, of Littleton, Colo., died July 7 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when ...
Christopher Basquez
Christopher Basquez was born on February 28, 1950 in a small mining town of Trinidad, Colorado. After graduating ...
Christopher J Birdwell
SSG Christopher J Birdwell (1987-2012) made the ultimate sacrifice in service to his country August 27, 2012 in ...
Edward Ronald Brady
Edward Ronald Brady was born in Manhattan, New York to John and Hazel Brady. He was one of ...
Chester L. Brighton
Chester L. Brighton was born April 23, 1916, in Leland, Iowa, to James and Rose Brighton. Whenever farm ...
Tobey Byron Brown
Operations Specialist US Navy Active Duty: 1985-1995 Reserve Duty: 1996-2007 Ships Served On in Combat Information Center: USS ...
George A. Cady
George A. Cady was born on December 11, 1935 in Oxford, Colorado to Jesse and Mary Cady. He ...
Arno G. Casper
Arno G. Casper served in the USMC on the USS Portland from 1934 to 1938. During that time ...
Ralph P. Crawford
Ralph Parkinson Crawford, was born January 8, 1925, in Logan Utah and was a member of the Snow ...
Kenneth Dale
Kenneth Dale served in the US Army Military Police during the Cold War. He served as a garrison ...
John D. DeLozier
July 26, 1937 – January 12, 2008 Born in a modest home in Alcoa, TN, John David DeLozier ...
John Dierbeck, Jr.
4/15/1942 John Justin Dierbeck, Jr. joined the U.S. Marine Corps and was stationed in California. In May of 1942 ...
Danny Dietz Jr.
Danny Philip Dietz Jr., (January 26, 1980 – June 28, 2005) of Littleton, Colorado was a graduate of ...
Max Donahue
Cpl. Max Donahue was born July 14, 1987. He proudly served as with the U.S. Marine Corps for ...
Alan D. Duff
Alan D. Duff was commissioned a 2LT in the Infantry from the US Military Academy at West Point ...
Armando Duque
Captain Armando Duque was integrated into the United States Army in the 1940's. He participated in combat and ...
Chris G. Duque
LCPL Chris Gerard Duque served in the United States Marine Corps from 2007-2011. He was part of the ...
Steven Elrod
SPC Steven Elrod came from a military family. He graduated High School in 2005. Steven briefly attended college ...
Anthony J. Fabian
Anthony J. (Tony) Fabian, a Colorado native, was raised in the mountain town of Leadville. A 1987 graduate ...
Christopher M. Falkel
Chris was born on 24 September 1982 in Boston, Massachusetts. He lived in Athens, Ohio from 1984-1990, when ...
Vance Patrick Fleet
Vance Fleet is the 2nd of 5 sons born to Ralph James “Jim” and Patricia “Pat” Fleet. Jim ...
Thomas V. Flippen
Sergeant First Class Thomas V. Flippen served in the U.S. Army for more than 20 years during the ...
Carl F. Geissler
Lieutenant Carl Frederick Geissler served on the USS Achernar (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Achernar_(AKA-53)). When Geissler first arrived at the Naval training center ...
Albert Glazer
In honor of Albert Glazer, born in Philadelphia PA in 1921. He was killed in action aboard the ...
Erica Graf
HM2 Erica Graf recently returned from combat operations in Uruzgan Province Afghanistan. This deployment culminated her 9 years ...
LeRoy Grams
LeRoy Grams was from Campbell County Wyoming. He grew up and lived on a farm outside of Gillette, ...
Richard A. Hamilton
Richard Hamilton was enlisted in the United States Air Force from October 1977 to January 1983. After Boot ...
Keith M. Handy
Major Keith M. Handy enlisted in the United States Army in 1973, during the Viet Nam war, as ...
Chauncey Hager
Chauncey Hager was born in Ord, Nebraska, June 28, 1909. He received his M.D. from the University of ...
Earl R. Harris
Earl R. Harris was born in Celeste, Texas November 22, 1918. He lived in Texas, New Mexico and ...
Orin Hayes
Born in Trinidad, Colorado, July 17, 1925. Grade and High School, York, Nebraska, Graduated 1943. Enlisted in AAF ...
Carl Helmstaedter
A Denver resident, father of four, and grandfather of eleven, Carl 'Al' Helmstaedter served honorably in the United ...
Joseph R. Henry
After graduating from West Point in 1968, the Field Artillery basic course, and Ranger School, LT Henry was ...
John R. Holmes
Captain, U.S. Army 1967-1970 Bronze Star Vietnam John Robert Holmes came to be an officer via Junior ROTC ...
Steve Howery
Major Steve Howery is an Army Reserve Military Intelligence officer mobilized twice for Operation Enduring Freedom and serving ...
Fred Jeffers
Excerpt from “Their War, When The Country Called, These Men Rose To Answer” By James B. Meadow, Rocky ...
George Kirsten
Lieutenant George Kirsten was recruited by the Naval Air Station, Glenview, Illinois, for the Aviation Officer Candidate Program ...
James C. Lesseig
Col. James Clyde Lesseig was born and raised in the sooner state. He attended the University of Oklahoma, ...
Richard A. Manwaring
Born in 1952, Richard grew up in a military family in Japan, Germany, and multiple western states. As ...
Stephen Clark Matthews
Stephen Clark Matthews was born in Springfield, Missouri on August 10, 1934. Steve’s passion was music and to ...
James Wm McGinnis
James Wm McGinnis 2LT US Army Air Corps WWII 1943 - 1945 Fighter Pilot P-38 Co-Pilot B-29 Bomber ...
Robert A. McGrew
Bob McGrew was born in Burbank Calif. on January 28, 1940, to Charles F. McGrew and Margret Vivan ...
James Charles Miller
After serving as a Pharmacist Mate in the US Navy during World War II, James C. Miller graduated ...
Charles J. Miller
In Memory of our Fallen Hero, Charles Junior Miller Sept. 26, 1918 – May 11, 1945 by Jeffrey ...
Henry L. Mosburg
Captain Henry Lee Mosburg, US Army Helicopter Pilot – Vietnam – MIA September 26, 1966 Henry Lee was ...
Joseph Niemeyer
Colonel Joseph Niemeyer is a 1977 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. In his first flying assignment ...
Daniel J. Nolan
1919-2006 Daniel Joseph Nolan was born on August 10, 1919 in San Diego California and named Nolan Daniel ...
Terry Nolan
Captain Nolan was raised in Southern California. He graduated the University of Colorado and was commissioned as an ...
Gerhard Paul Olschner
Gerhard Paul Olschner was born February 23, 1929, in Bayonne, NJ. His parents emigrated from Berlin, Germany in ...
Kurt J. Olschner
Kurt J. Olschner was born April 20, 1967, in Princeton, NJ, the youngest of four children. In 1972 ...
Sean M. O’Brien
Sean Michael O’Brien born November 12, 1982. Sean attended All Souls Elementary School and transferred to Heritage High ...
Dennis G. Palumbo
Dennis grew up in Lynwood, California, the eldest of three children, played the accordion, attended Pius X High ...
William E. Paul
William E. Paul was born in Alliance, Ohio, April 12, 1927, graduating from Youngstown (Ohio) South High School ...
Jerry L. Pool
On March 24, 1970, helicopters from the 170th were sent to extract a MACV-SOG long-range reconnaissance patrol (LRRP) ...
Elmer Propp
Pilot Over the Hump Elmer Propp was 19 years old when WWII began. He went into the Army ...
Antonio M. Rangel
Msgt. Antonio M. Rangel, U.S. Army (Ret.) age 82 of San Antonio passed away on Wednesday, January 4, ...
James S. Ray
1924-2009 PFC U.S. Marines 1943-1945 Jim was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and attended high school in Sherman, ...
F.D. Rhodes
“Dusty” to all his friends followed his older brothers’ example, Veterans of World War 2, and joined the ...
Philip Q. Ross
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Phil Ross graduated from Ottumwa High School, Ottumwa Iowa. He enlisted in the United ...
Ray M. Ross
Drafted. Vietnam, I and III Corps 1st Cav Div (AM) with Honorable Discharge (VSM, VCM, GCM, BSM, ARCM, ...
Edward X. Schmid
Edward Xavier Schmid was born March 2, 1921 in Beaver Dam, WI. Son of a Swiss immigrant he ...
Robert L. Schoep
Sgt. Robert L. Schoep was born and raised in Orange City, Iowa. He attended the University of South ...
Duncan Shields
Duncan Shields attended the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. After graduating in 1976, he ...
George Sinichko
January 6, 1926 – October 23, 2006 Mr. Sinichko loved and cared for his wife of 55 years, ...
Chad M. Smith
AWC (AW/NAC) Chad Michael Smith served in the Navy from April 1987 to April 2007. October 1990 to June ...
Corporal David Sonka
Corporal David Michael Sonka was born in 1989 and raised in Aurora and Parker, Colorado. David graduated from ...
Jon Stiles
Jon Stiles was born 6 July 1970 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He lived in Missouri, Ohio and Colorado before ...
Hubert J. Syfrig
Hubert J. Syfrig, better known as Bob to his family and friends, joined the United States Air Force ...
Thompson Tate, Jr.
Thompson Tate Jr. Was born in Illinois in 1933. His family moved to a farm in Missouri when ...
Germain M. Thomas
Germain M. “Jerry” Thomas was born September 22, 1925 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Rose and Arthur ...
John A. Torres
CMSgt Torres’ last assignment was as the US Air Force Representative and Senior Executive Assistant to the Chief ...
Willem van Hemert
Uncle Wim was born in Holland in 1925. He spent his teenage years actively resisting the Nazis in ...
Valentine Villanueva
Valentine Villanueva, M/Sgt, USAF (ret) joined the US Army Air Corps in June, 1943. He served in WWII ...
Harold A. Wegner
Harold Adolf Wegner was born in 1926 and raised on a farm in a German community near Alpena, ...
Douglas M. White
Douglas M. White and his family moved from Des Moines, IA to Highlands Ranch, CO in 1984. He ...
Courtland Wilson
Courtland Wilson graduated from Highlands Ranch High School in May of 2005, and within 30 days of his ...
Hugh W. Yarbrough
Hugh Weyman Yarbrough was born in Rome, GA on March 12, 1942 to Lee and Daisy Yarbrough. His ...
Ferd Yosten
Ferd Yosten was born 12/17/14 in Muenster, Texas. After Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the Army Air Corp ...
John A. Yosten
John Albert “Horse” Yosten was born March 7, 1844 in Koblenz Germany. He came to the United States ...