Sunday Reflections ~ 8/29/21

Somber Sunday

“The fallen service members returning Sunday to Dover are:

• Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Darin T. Hoover, 31, of Salt Lake City;
• Marine Corps Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, of Lawrence, Mass.;
• Marine Corps Sgt. Nicole L. Gee, 23, of Sacramento, Calif.;
• Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Lopez, 22, of Indio, Calif.;
• Marine Corps Cpl. Daegan W. Page, 23, of Omaha;
• Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto A. Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Ind.;
• Marine Corps Lance Cpl. David L. Espinoza, 20, of Rio Bravo, Texas;
• Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jared M. Schmitz, 20, of St. Charles, Mo.;
• Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Rylee J. McCollum, 20, of Jackson, Wyo.;
• Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dylan R. Merola, 20, of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.;
• Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kareem M. Nikoui, 20, of Norco, Calif.;
• Navy Hospitalman Maxton W. Soviak, 22, of Berlin Heights, Ohio; and
• Army Staff Sgt. Ryan C. Knauss, 23, of Corryton, Tenn

Eleven of the members’ families chose to allow their transfers to be open to media coverage.”

Let the perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. ❤

Source NYT