MARCIA BONIFAS (Nominated by Priscilla Scott) Dover Fire Department Headquarters June 16, 2011 Marcia Bonifas is a dedicated, reliable and highly personable volunteer at the South Coastal Library in Bethany Beach, Delaware. She is also a volunteer with Friends of the Fallen. She hosts families of fallen servicemen and women at the Dover Air Force more »
Archive for June, 2011
Michael Mastroni, Hartford
MICHAEL MASTRONI (Nominated by Kathryn Cross) Connecticut’s Old State House June 14, 2011 Michael is the founder of The Connecticut Fallen Heroes Foundation dedicated to the fallen servicemen and women of Connecticut. A long-time employee of Sikorsky, he started the organization in 2005 as a result of the effect the death of a young soldier more »
Nancy Palmer, Dover
NANCY PALMER (Nominated by Mary Costello) Dover Fire Department Headquarters June 16, 2011 Nancy Palmer has volunteered for Delaware Hospice since February 2003. She is a retired nurse who is dedicated to supporting critically ill and dying patients. She helps in so many ways by visiting, educating and organizing whatever is needed. Nancy is an more »
Norman & Ruth Ann Spicer, Dover
NORMAN & RUTH ANN SPICER (Nominated by Linda Rogers) Dover Fire Department Headquarters June 16, 2011 I am nominating Norman & Ruth Ann Spicer, in honor of losing their son, Patrolman Chad Spicer who was shot and killed in the line of duty on September 1, 2009. He and his partner attempted to stop a more »
Patty Lanni, Lincoln
PATTY LANNI (Nominated by Denny Deters) State Capitol Rotunda June 2, 2011 Patti is the mother of a West Point Graduate currently serving as a captain in the Army who has served in Afghanistan. Her daughter-in-law is also an Army captain and a graduate of West Point. Patti’s second son is an Apache helicopter mechanic more »
Richard Wittwer, Oklahoma City
RICHARD WITTWER (Nominated by Lori Sullivan) Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum April 20, 2011 Richard Wittwer is the Operations Manager for Tex-American. He was stationed at Tinker, AFB (TAFB) and assigned to the 72nd Communications Squadron on the day of the Oklahoma City bombing. He bravely worked the bomb site during the search and rescue more »
Sandra Hobson, Lincoln
SANDRA HOBSON (Nominated by Kevin Hernes) State Capitol Rotunda June 2, 2011 Sandra is very active in her community and has a very service oriented attitude. She likes to help “because it’s fun!” She has served as a volunteer for a number of organizations including the Red Cross, United Way, Easter Seals camps and the more »
Scott Morton, Oklahoma City
MST1 SCOTT MORTON (Nominated by MSTCS Don Clayton) Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum April 20, 2011 MST1 Scott Morton is an outstanding Coast Guardsman stationed in Oklahoma City. A native of Mustang, OK, he has served in the Coast Guard for over 10 years and is currently stationed at USCG Unit CITAT. His current more »
Sharon Hannaby, Frederick
SHARON HANNABY (Nominated by Jane Phillippe) Frederick Community College Field House June 18, 2011 Sharon is the Director of Volunteer Services at Frederick Healthcare System, the only hospital in Frederick County. She watches over, cares for, and is always there for the over 800 auxiliary members. She knows our names, keeps up with us, and, more »
Terry K. Booth, Jr., Oklahoma City
TERRY K. BOOTH, JR. (Nominated by Brittany Booth) Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum April 20, 2011 While living in Oklahoma, my husband worked for the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office when the Federal Building was bombed. During the next several weeks, working closely with his friends and family trying to save as many lives as more »