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Susan Sturgis  Posts: 5956 Bear, DE In Memory of Ed "Old Iron" Barrett
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| 11 Aug 2008 5:13 PM |
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Updated 13 AUG 08 harly69g Updated 12 Aug 08 1911CST by Ladynighthawk
CONFIRMED MISSION: 
Pfc. Kirby Zorn(USMC)
Evans Brown Funeral Home, Florala, Al, at 1972, 6th St.
Visitation: Friday Aug, 15,2008 from 6pm - 8pm
Service: Sat, Aug, 16, 2008 at 2pm.
We regret to inform you of the death of Pfc Kirby Zorn USMC. Kirby Zorn is the son of Tim and Marcy Reid. Tim is an Aircraft Mechanic on the Air Force Project and Marcy is a Records Specialist at Lowe Army Airfield, both are employees of Army Fleet Support and Machinists Union members of the Fort Rucker contract.
The viewing will be Friday, August 15, 2008 from 6-8pm at Evans Brown Funeral home in Florala, AL.
Funeral Services will be at 2pm on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at Evans Funeral Home located at 1972 6th St., Florala, AL 36442
The PGR has been asked to attend by the family.
Enterprise/Fort Rucker Staging
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Corner of Enterprise Circle and Hwy 167 south (service station)..cattycorner from the Enterprise college....
Time: 11:00am
KSU: 11:20am
Dothan Staging:
Saturday, August 16, 2008.
Brannon Stand and Hwy 84 West.(Behind the Shell Station)
Time: 11:00am
KSU: 11:15am
Senior Ride Captain Jimmy Shiver and Dothan Ride Captain Rick Parker will bring the Dothan PGR to the staging in Hartford, at the intersection of Hwy 167 and Hwy 52 at the National Guard Armory.
We will set up a flag line at the Funeral Home and Cemetery. Please come out and stand for this Warrior and the Flag truck will be there.
Tony "Blevcon1" Blevins Enterprise Area Ride Captain Alabama Patriot Guard Riders Proud Father of an American Soldier blevcon1@roadrunner.com
Jimmy Shiver “Senior Ride Captain”
Rick Parker " Dothan Ride Captain
Bill Brady “Enterprise Ride Captain”
Tony Blevins “Enterprise Ride Captain”
Funeral Service: Date: 16 Aug 08 (Saturday) Time: To be determined Evans Brown Service Funeral Home 1972 6th Street Florala, Alabama Ride: Captains: Jimmy Shiver "Alabama Rider" Tony Blevins "Blevcon 1" Rick Parker "Digger" Will be updating time soon.
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Pfc Kirby Zorn USMC
Camp Lejeune, NC
Active Duty
Florala, Alabama
Alabama has lost another great American Hero. Pfc Kirby Zorn lost his life in a motorcycle accident in North Carolina this past week.
The family of this Hero has requested the PGR to ride and stand in Honor of their Hero.
The Hero will be flown into Montgomery Alabama, and will be escorted to Florala for his service later in the week. Pfc Zorn will receive full military Maine Corps honors.
Information will be forthcoming.
Paul " Penguin " Reynolds Alabama State Captain Patriot Guard Riders Proud Father of an American Soldier Baghdad Iraq, 101st Rakkasan |
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"In God We Still Trust" Diamond Rio - Diamond Rio's Greatest Hits II
"You may die with nothing, but if you have brought a rainbow into somebody else's life, your mission is complete." |
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awchris  Posts: 177 Cottage Grove,MN

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| 11 Aug 2008 5:22 PM |
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Thank you PFC Zorn for your service. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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"In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, brave, hated, and scorned. When his cause succeeds however, the timid join him, For then it costs nothing to be a patriot." -- Mark Twain |
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mailman  Posts: 18813 West Branch, MI - Michigan Regional Ride Captain Zephyrhills, FL - Florida Senior Ride Captain

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| 11 Aug 2008 5:49 PM |
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| Sincere condolences to the family and friends of PFC Kirby Zorn. Rest In Peace Marine. |
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"Eyes on the olive branch, but arrows at the ready."
Jim "mailman" US Army 1970 - 1972 |
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Billboy  Posts: 3657 Webster, Fl.

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| 11 Aug 2008 5:54 PM |
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My Sincere Condolences go out to Family and Friends of Pfc Kirby Zorn, USMC, Though You will be missed you will not be Forgotten,Thank you for your Service. May you Rest In Peace and God be with you.
Bill Snelson (Billboy) US Army, Vietnam Veteran PGR Ride Captain, Mentor Webster, FL .
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sneakysnake  Posts: 5948 Panama City, Fl.

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| 11 Aug 2008 6:02 PM |
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| Gail and I extend our deepest sympathies to the Zorn family. You all will be in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in heavenly peace. |
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James Davis Dixie Region Captain AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TN Proud Patriot Guard Rider Honored to be a member of the Flag Line It Ain't Easy Bein' Me!
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fueler  Posts: 1145 St. Louis, Mo

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| 11 Aug 2008 6:20 PM |
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US Army 1970-1972 Senior Ride Captian St. Louis, Mo. |
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kingshadow506  Posts: 1180 Alabama State Coordinator

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| 11 Aug 2008 6:53 PM |
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| Alabama sends their most heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of this truly great American Hero. We wish you God speed....... |
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"Proud Father of an American Hero In memory of Super Heroes, L.A. Reynolds, Cpl. Matthew Bolar, Sgt. Kirk Teegardin, Tommy Poss "Tomkatz

Penguin Great State of Alabama alabamapgr@gmail.com
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Pepper_guy  Posts: 8293 Lacey, WA

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| 11 Aug 2008 6:56 PM |
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My sincere condolences and prayers to family and friends of Pfc. Kirby Zorn, USMC / Active Duty. PFC. Zorn, I am forever grateful for your service to our country. Your service and sacrifices will not be forgotten. You are and will remain a "TRUE AMERICAN HERO". May you Forever Rest in Peace.
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PGRLabLuvr  Posts: 9158 Naples, FL
Senior Ride Captain

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| 11 Aug 2008 6:57 PM |
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My deepest, heartfelt condolences to the Family and Friends of Pfc Kirby Zorn. Thank you for your service to our country. May you rest in Honored, Eternal Peace.
Ride safe my Brothers and Sisters, I will be with you all in Spirit as you Stand in Respect for this True American Hero.
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Joan "PGRLabLuvr" Colosimo Florida Senior Ride Captain
Proud Military Blue Star Mom USAF - TSgt Jennifer and her husband, TSgt Mark McIntosh - Kadena USAR - WO1 Dominic Sutherland - Ft. Rucker

Standing the Flagline...
In Honor of: SP4 L. Gary Grassi - 4th Infantry Division - Kontum, South Vietnam - 05 FEB 1968 - 37/35
In Memory of: Ed "oldiron6" Barrett Jack "jacklok" Loken, Jr. Mike "deltoid79" Bland Tom "Flaman2u" Rowell
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.
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Slowhand  Posts: 4057 Northeastern, Maryland Senior Chaplain & Ride Captain

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| 11 Aug 2008 7:38 PM |
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| I would like to extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends of PFC Kirby Zorn in this very sad time in your lives. My prayers are that our GOD may bring peace and comfort to all of you during this tragic time. Please know that not just me , but a country full of people like me owe you a debt that can never be repaid. We know that your loved one is now serving in the Army of our LORD in heaven, and the LORD said if I go to prepare a place for you, I will come again and recieve you unto myself that where I am there you may be also. I thank you for the sacrifice you and your family have endured so our nation can remain the home of the free because of the brave. We are all brothers and sisters in arms and we don't forget one of our own, rest in peace my comrade, your mission is complete and now it's time for you to rest. May GOD Bless each and everyone of you. |
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usmalenurse  Posts: 466 Roseboro, NC

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| 11 Aug 2008 7:44 PM |
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Prayers and condolences go out to the family and friends of Pfc Kirby Zorn. May he rest in peace and may God provide a great comfort to his loved ones during these difficult days.
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Charles Hairr Riding in memory of my father who served in WWII
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 _______________________________________
Growing old is inevitable, Growing up is an option. |
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satyr  Posts: 7257 Raleigh, NC

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| 11 Aug 2008 8:07 PM |
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I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Pfc Kirby Zorn. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Thank you for standing for our country and defending our freedom Kirby. Rest in peace Marine. I salute you.
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Steve Roma USAF 1976 - 1980, TAC Dry Hill AFS, Watertown, NY Finland AFS, Finland, MN
We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood of heroes never dies. - Moina Micheals - 1918 "We Shall Keep the Faith" Inspired by the poem "In Flanders Field" |
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mlmsan  Posts: 5256 Loganville, Georgia 30052

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| 11 Aug 2008 8:21 PM |
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My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Pfc Kirby Zorn, US Marine Corp Veteran. I pray God will give you comfort in your time of sorrow. I am grateful for Pfc Kirby Zorn's, service to our Great Nation and greatly appreciate Him for my freedom. Pfc Kirby Zorn, You are a true American Hero and will not be forgotten. Stand down Soldier, Your mission is complete. May our Heavenly Father welcome You home to rest.
Semper-Fi
Know You Are Loved
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"The will of God will never take you where the Grace of God will not protect you".
Larry "Sir Bear" & "Queen Mary" Sanderson
sirbear@comcast.net 770-500-6895
Georgia PGR, Part of It, Proud of it.
Georgia Mentor Team
U.S Navy Vietnam - 66/67 USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVA 42 Blue Star Dad Patriot Guard Rider VFW Post 5290, Conyers GVVA Post 5,Conyers
Riding In Memory of my Great Grand Father, John Perry Sanderson, Texas Calvary Regiment, Civil War. Father, PO1 Weldon A. Sanderson, WWII USN, Pacific Fleet. And in Honor of my Son, SSGT Michael W. Sanderson, Gulf, 2x Iraq, U.S. Army now serving this Nation Proudly in Mt. Sinai, Egypt. |
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SpyderRyder  Posts: 2253 Orange Park, FL

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| 11 Aug 2008 8:29 PM |
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| Thank you for my freedom Pfc Zorn. May you rest in peace. “Some people’s lives can truly make a difference however long or short their lives on earth. They give the gifts of kindness and of caring. They sow the seeds of friendship and self-worth. Some people’s lives are beautiful examples of putting others first, and when they are gone, the lives of those they touched are so much richer, and the love they shared lives on and on.” |
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Mike (SpyderRyder) Gregory It's all about freedom! |
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blevcon1  Posts: 20

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| 11 Aug 2008 8:55 PM |
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| Our sincere condolences to the Zorn Family and Friends, thanks are not enough for your service and sacrifice to our Freedom. Many thanks from the employees of the Fort Rucker Helicopter maintenance contract, may you Rest in Peace….
Tony "Blevcon1" Blevins
Enterprise, Alabama, Area Ride Captain
Alabama Patriot Guard Riders
Proud Father of an American Soldier
blevcon1@roadrunner.com
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Tony and Teresa Blevins Served, USMC and Army |
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eagle_man  Posts: 1961 SCPGR Upstate Ride Captain

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| 11 Aug 2008 10:34 PM |
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| My Thought's and Prayer's are with the Family and Friends of this Great American Hero, who at Great personal risk stepped forward and Defended this Our Freedom and way of Life. May He Rest in Peace, He will not be Forgotten. |
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Ron Forbes SCPGR Upstate Ride Captain Cell 864-491-1084 PGR member #96182 Honored to Stand for those who have stood.
"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it was once like in the United States where men were free."
Ronald Reagan
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gumijagr  Posts: 2176 Covina, California

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| 12 Aug 2008 1:18 AM |
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| Thank you Pfc Kirby Zorn, for Defending this Great Nation in the USMC, so we can enjoy the freedom we now have, you will not be forgotten. Our prayers are with the family and friends of this Great American Hero! Ride Safe PGR Brothers! |
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Riding in Honor of my Brother John: 2nd Marine Division, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit out of Camp LeJune, North Carolina over a year in Beruit Lebanon during the October 23rd, 1983 attack. Also in Memory of my Father: WWll Veteran Navy Phillipines |
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VTXRIDER55  Posts: 1440 Warner Robins, GA Ride Captain Southwest Region

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| 12 Aug 2008 4:46 AM |
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| Our heart-felt condolences to the Zorn family and friends in the loss of Kirby. Thank you for his service to this great country. Our prayers go out to God for you in this time of loss. Kirby served to give us the freedom we now enjoy so much and for that he is one of the GREAT AMERICAN HEROS of the land. God bless your family and friends. Wish I could have shaken his hand and told him thank you myself. |
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JR & Patti Bedford Psalms 37:5
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wvhusker  Posts: 5666 Ashland, KY Sr. KY R/C

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| 12 Aug 2008 5:16 AM |
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PFC Zorn,
Thank you for your willingness to defend the United States of America and her freedoms and interests. Your untimely death brings much sorrow and sadness to the hearts and lives of your family, friends, military brothers and sisters, each and every member of the Patriot Guard Riders, and all who truly appreciate their freedom. We are proud of your service and dedication in that which you believed in and fought for. Your mission is complete. You are truly an American hero and the world in which we live is a safer place because of your commitment to freedom. We will now proudly stand for you with honor, dignity, and respect. We pray that you will now rest peacefully in the arms of God. May He provide peace, comfort, and understanding to each life you touched.
WVHusker Tom & Kelly Ashland, KY Sr. NE KY R/C US Army, 1988 - 1998 Operations Desert Shield/Storm
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"Heaven Was Needing A Hero" (Jo Dee Messina) My personal thanks to HUDPatriotGuard for posting this on YouTube. May this touch your heart as it did mine. ~WVHusker
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AF Mom in NC  Posts: 3237 Lexington, NC

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| 12 Aug 2008 5:52 AM |
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Pfc Kirby Zorn earned my respect and gratitude when he volunteered to serve our country. His efforts to make the world a safer place will be remembered with honor and appreciation by this American family.
My sincere condolences to the family and friends. You are in my prayers at this difficult time. |
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Living in the Land of the Free BECAUSE of the Brave |
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jaegers  Posts: 2211 Tipton, IA

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| 12 Aug 2008 5:57 AM |
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| My deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of of Kirby Zorn. May the Lord give you strength and bring you peace in this time of sorrow. Kirby; thank you for your service to our country. It will not be forgotten. |
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So receive him in the Lord with all joy; and honor such men. Philippians 2--29 |
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acratliff  Posts: 2601 Charleston, SC

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| 12 Aug 2008 7:31 AM |
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| Thank you for your service PFC Kirby Zorn. May you eternally rest in peace and never be forgotten. My sincerest condolences are with family and friends. |
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CAN-DO  Posts: 508

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| 12 Aug 2008 7:55 AM |
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On behalf of the US Marine Riders Association, we wish to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of:
Private First Class Kirby Zorn
United States Marine Corps
Your service as a Marine and the many sacrifices you made are truly worthy of the title “American Hero”. We all thank you for defending the United States of America, her freedoms and interests. Your outstanding devotion to God, Country and Corps will not be forgotten by those who have gone before you, those who are currently serving, and those who will step up in the future.
Marine!
Your mission is now complete.
You can stand down and rest in Peace!
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U.S. Marine Riders Association, Inc. (KY, OH, IN) www.usmarineriders.com
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Jasper54  Posts: 7174 Columbus, Ohio

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| 12 Aug 2008 8:22 AM |
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Please accept my most sincere prayers and deepest sympathies for the loss of your loved one. I pray that the Lord Jesus is there with you to hold you and to give you His Peace and Comfort during this time of such sorrow.
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For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth , nor any other created thing , shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39. Visit me at: www.MySpace.com/ChaplainRoger
GySgt. Roger Casto, U.S.M.C. Ret. 1972-1992 Iran/Iraq War Veteran 1988 (Op Earnest Will) Veteran of Foriegn Wars, Life Member Double Blue Star Dad Riding in honor of: Sgt. Millard Archy, USA, WWI, France; Sgt. John Meyer, USA WWI, France; Sgt. Alva Pete Osborn, USA, WWII, KIA - France; Seaman Bob Schneider, USN, WWII, Purple Heart; Battle of Leyte Gulf; T/Sgt. Russell Casto, USAF Congo Revolution, Viet Nam; Sgt. Ron Casto, USMC C.A.P. Viet Nam; Sgt. Sean Casto, TennANG. Iraq War;
In Honor and Memory of Ten HMLA-267, MAG-39 Marines who Answered the call and made the ULTIMATE SACRAFICE while ensuring the safety and security of our nation: Lt. Col. Knott, Capt. Dillon, Capt. Dolvin, Capt. Hurley, Capt. Cronin, Sgt. Kilkus, Sgt. Keller, Cpl. Romei, LCpl. Adams, Cpl. Monahan,
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sdoise  Posts: 6460 Kinder, La.
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| 12 Aug 2008 8:49 AM |
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| I convey my heartfelt condolences to the family of Pfc. Kirby Zorn and my sincere appreciation of his military service to preserve our way of life. May he rest in peace. |
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Schelly "Toro" Ride Captain for Lake Charles, La. and surrounding area American Legion Post 318, Elton, La.
DEFINITION OF A VETERAN A Veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve - is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a check made payable to "The United States of America", for an amount of "up to and including my life." Author Unknown |
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