SSG. Robert A. Massarelli

Robert, Bobby, Bob, Rob, and then back to Bobby
As Bob grew up he changed and reinvented himself as he matured. But some things always stayed the same – he was true to himself, he was loyal to his friends and family;
he cared about others and was w...

We are honored to announce that on July 4th, 2015 the St. Johns "Mint City VFW Post 4113" will become the "Andrew H. Nelson VFW Post 4113". Thank you very much to ALL our Veterans for honoring Andrew in this way. You don't know how much this means to our family! God bless you and God bless Ame...

Andrew Bubacz was my little brother. He was a great person and a hero to all. Everyday I think about him and how great he was. He just became a uncle right before he passed away. My daughter (Chloe Marie Bubacz) will be told everything great about Andrew. We will miss you brother. I asked And...

Hon, I remember summer nights on the lake, listening to you sing to me with the oldies on the radio, while the waves lapped against the boat. In my mind's eye I can see your beautiful face, hear your laughter and feel your back under my hands as I hugged you all those years ago. You are as alive...

Lost in combat action, WWII: T/Sgt Carl E Owen, U.S. Army Air Corps, Service #14024783 Chief Aerial Engineer and Top Turret Gunner B-24D "The Sea Hawk"; Aircraft serial number #42-40598 479BG 19 BS (source: Missing Air Crew Report) Owen's Birth Year: 1912, Dekalb County, Alabama; Enl...

2nd Lt. Russell C. Anderson, O-818800, Co-Pilot, B-24, serial #42-50898, 732nd Bomb Squadron, 453rd Bomb Group (H), 8th Air Force. Killed in Action on 27 December 1944 when his B-24 crashed on take-off in heavy weather. Born on 16 August 1918, he entered the service on 5 December 1943 from Chic...

On November 5th, 2012 the story of Captain Reed Dominy was published on Shelby County Today and the Light and Champion Newspaper on December 31st, 2012. Born in Center he joined the Army Air Corps in 1941 and became a fighter pilot. He and his P-38 fighter went missing 71 years ago on April 15th,...

Mark, I will never be able to thank you for what you did for me. When I became ill and couldn't work you took me in and I will never forget the love and kindness you showed me.

When I needed help you and Natasha there for me. Where your military career took you Natasha and the childre...