In Memoriam
“Til Valhalla”
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“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.“
In memory of the brothers and sisters we have lost.
(In alphabetical order)
say their names
SSGT Rick R. Gentillalli
The VMPI is honored to remember U.S.A.F., SSgt. Rick R Gentillalli, killed 5/4/2003 while serving in the USAF, flight crew member for the Supreme Allied Commander NATO, then M/C General James Logan "Jim" Jones Jr. Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR); Chièvres Air Base Belgium.
1SG Robert Barton
First Sergeant Robert Barton
US Army 1SG Robert Barton
2BN / 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
”NO SLACK”
KIA 06/07/2010
Konar, Afghanistion
DEP David B. Camps
Deputy David B. Camps
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy David B. Camps
EOW 09-28-2020
https://sheriffsrelief.org/fallen-officer/end-of-watch/camps-david-b/
OFC Vincent Castellanos
Officer Vincent Castellanos
Sherman Texas Police Officer Vincent Castellanos
US Army Veteran - Kosovo, Iraq, Korea
1981-2017
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/vincent-castellanos-obituary?pid=187641923
aden james doyle
USMC Veteran Aden James doyle
Aden James Doyle, 1938-2022
USMC Veteran, Reserve Police Officer, Coast Guard Auxillary Volunteer
Aden was many things in life, but he was so proud he had earned the title of Marine. Please honor the memory of Aden by supporting those who have joined our military to help protect our country. Semper Fidelis.
LTC Ponce Espinoza (Retired)
LTC Ponce Espinoza (Retired)
U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Pedro R. Espinoza, II
”Ponce”
1970-2018
Bosnia, NATO, Afghanistan, Kuwait
He will always be remembered as happy, fun-loving, selfless and inspiring.
https://wfhoganfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/389/LTC-Pedro-Espinoza-II-Ret/candles.html
A1C Gavin Folkestad
A1C Gavin Folkestad
U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Gavin Kelly Folkestad
Born July 12, 1984
Died September 25, 2015
SGT Louis Griese
SGT Louis Griese
US Army Sergeant Louise Griese
KIA 10/31/2007
2nd Bn / 327th Infantry Regiment
”NO SLACk”
101st Airborne Division
Iraq
https://thefallen.militarytimes.com/army-sgt-louis-a-griese/3156124
SGT Randy Janes
Ventura Police Department Sergeant Randy Janes
Police Sergeant, District Attorney Investigator (Retired)
1951-2012
https://www.legacy.com/amp/obituaries/venturacountystar/161846623
LCPL Richard Noyola
Richard Noyola, USMC
Lance Corporal Richard Noyola
1985-2006
Lance Cpl. Richard Noyola, 21, of Oxnard passed away Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006.
Richard was born and raised in Oxnard. He graduated from Channel Islands High School in 2004. He then went on to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. He served one tour of duty in Afghanistan.
Richard was a loving and caring person who always thought of others before himself. His passion was networking and computer repair. He also enjoyed nature.
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/venturacountystar/obituary.aspx?n=richard-noyola&pid=19610849
OFC Ricky Payne
Officer Ricky Payne
Ventura Police Department Officer Ricky Payne
1984-2011
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/venturacountystar/obituary.aspx?n=richard-reeb-payne&pid=154208435
PVT Maximiliano S. Ramirez
PVT Maximiliano S. Ramirez
Vietnam veteran calvin sakaguchi
calvin sakaguchi
US Army Veteran
Vietnam
Call to Arms! Vietnam Veteran Calvin Sakaguchi will be remembered at Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills on January 31, 2022 and burial on February 1, 2022. I am told he was in the 11th Airborne and seved in a MACV SOG special ops unit!
He did not have local family to attend. If your schedule allows please attend to honor his life and service. From his nephew: “we welcome anyone who would like to come.
The visitation is Monday January 31, 2022 from 11-3 and the graveside service is Tuesday February 1, 2022 at 12:30pm” at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 6300 Forest Lawn Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90068.
Obituary will be posted when available.
SPC Jeremy Sigler
SPC Jeremy Sigler
U.S. Army Specialist Jeremy Sigler
1987-2016
https://www.orwoodyard.com/m/obituaries/Jeremy-Sigler/Memories