In Memory
Shamrock Reins thanks you for your selfless service. We are forever grateful. You will not be forgotten.
U.S. Army
Captain Erick Foster
U.S. Army
Captain Erick Foster
Captain Erick Foster was killed in combat in August of 2007. Erick was a warrior, a leader, and an inspiration to anyone who had the pleasure of meeting him. He set the example for everyone he encountered: full of energy, an amazing teammate and a soldier’s soldier. Erick personified the terms Service and Sacrifice.
U.S. Army
Denny Brennan “Rock”
U.S. Army
Denny Brennan “Rock”
Vietnam Veteran
Recipient of 2 Purple Hearts & 1 Bronze Star
Rose M. Brennan
Rose M. Brennan
Rose Brennan was the matriarch of the Brennan family who raised 8 children. She was the proud Grandmother of 17 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren. She was also a devoted member of Saint Anne’s Parish Church. Rose served her country as a proud Mother of her sons who also served. Tom and Denny, both U.S. Army served in Vietnam. Tom was also a Firefighter, Joe a Police Officer, and Sean a Police Detective who also served on the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and currently serves as Superior Court Security. Rose loved having family around her, she enjoyed a good cup of tea and “other” spirits and she loved listening to Irish music.
U.S. Navy
James Salamon
U.S. Navy
James Salamon
Signalman Third Class (E-4)
Jim was a very proud family man, devoted to his wife, children, and grandchildren. He worked hard to provide for his loved ones and had a deep faith in the Good Lord.
Geraldine “Gert” Salamon
Geraldine “Gert” Salamon
Gerry (Gert) was the loving wife of James Salamon, U.S. Navy and the devoted mother to five children and a grandmother of eleven. She loved spending time with her family and was a life long, faithful member of St. Anne Church.
U.S. Marine Corps & Police Officer
Joseph W. Tuffner Jr.
U.S. Marine Corps & Police Officer
Joseph W. Tuffner Jr.
Joe served in the US. Marine Corps Reserves for 6 years and served 26 years as a Philadelphia Police Officer.
U.S. Marine Corps
Joseph J. Diamond
U.S. Marine Corps
Joseph J. Diamond
Sergeant Diamond served (2) 13-month tours in Vietnam.
U.S. Army
Gidio Ciavaglia
U.S. Army
Gidio Ciavaglia
1924-2017
Private First Class
The first time you met Gidio he would ask you to remember the number 2. He served in WWII for 2 years, he made 2 landings, once in Italy, once in Southern France, he received 2 Purple Hearts, one in Italy, one in Southern France, he received 2 Bronze Stars, one in Italy, one in Southern France. His story ended with “that’s it.” His secret to a long life was Peace and Quiet.
USA Special Operations Command
Staff Sgt. Donald L. Hardy MP
USA Special Operations Command
Staff Sgt. Donald L. Hardy MP
51st Special Operations Command, Torii Station
Don was “The Thousandth Man” he would stick more close that a brother, he was a loyal friend. As his friend Bill Brogan stated “he was my good MP Buddy.
U.S. Navy
LT Frank Melograna
U.S. Navy
LT Frank Melograna
WWII
U.S. Navy
Neale Deibler
U.S. Navy
Neale Deibler
Neale H. Deibler served in United States Navy Aviation as a crewman (Photographers Mate, Cameraman, Petty Officer 3rd Class) with FAW PAC VF61and FAW Lant VAP-62 during the Korean War.
Neale was a Life Member of VFW Post 6493, Warminster and was State Commander of the Department of Pennsylvania VFW in 1994-95. He also served on numerous state and national committees, the VFW National Council of Administration in 2001-2003 and the VFW PAC.
He was a retired aerial survey pilot, having worked all over the United States and on every continent except Antarctica. He also owned a Penn Jersey Auto Parts Store. He was the loving husband of Marlyne (Hippo) Deibler for fifty-seven years.
In Loving Memory of a U.S. Marine
In Loving Memory of a U.S. Marine
U.S. Army
John Roman
U.S. Army
John Roman
John served in Vietnam as a SPC 4
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force
William Esler
U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force
William Esler
William G. Esler retired as a MSGT after 35 years of military service. He served 2 years in the Navy, 8 years in the Marine Corps, and 25 years in the Air Force. July 23, 1937 – November 6, 2017
U.S. Marine Corps, Police Officer
Isadore Reinheimer
U.S. Marine Corps, Police Officer
Isadore Reinheimer
WWI Veteran and Philadelphia Police Officer
Isadore Reinheimer was a World War I Marine Veteran wounded at Chateau Thierry. After he recovered, he returned to the front line where he was gassed in the battle of the Marne. He was discharged from the military in 1919 and joined the Philadelphia Police Department. Officer Reinheimer served 13 years on the Police Force. He died in the line of duty, at age 36.
Army National Guard
Richard F. Atkinson
Army National Guard
Richard F. Atkinson
Richard served as Command Sergeant Major for HHT/2 – 104 CAV Pennsylvania National Guard and has served his country since 1984. Rick had a special gift of mentoring others whether they were civilian or military. He was a member of the Rotary Club of Central Bucks and loved lighthouses, sailing and spending time at the beach. Rick especially enjoyed being grandpa to his 17 month old grandson.
Patricia A. Reese
Patricia A. Reese
Pat loved horses, she spent twenty years running her horse boarding business Elmwood Farm in New Hope, PA. Pat was the heart of the farm. Pat was a selfless person. She possessed endless amounts of love that she gave to her family, friends, and the many people that entrusted their horses to her care, and animals both big and small. Pat welcomed all to her farm with a heartfelt conversation, jokes, laughter, and a delicious home-cooked Italian meal.
Rocky Bryan, Sr.
Rocky Bryan, Sr.
U.S. Army
Richard E. King
U.S. Army
Richard E. King
Chief Warrant Officer 5
U.S. Navy Commander
Philip Murphy-Sweet
U.S. Navy Commander
Philip Murphy-Sweet
U.S. Navy
Henry Siatkowski
U.S. Navy
Henry Siatkowski
U.S. Navy Veteran who served in the Pacific
U.S. Veteran
Matt Stephens
U.S. Veteran
Matt Stephens
U.S. Army
CPL George N. Harner
U.S. Army
CPL George N. Harner
RA 13297008
1st Cavalry Division, 7th Regiment, 3rd Battalion, L Company
Veteran US Army
Thomas Mumbower
Veteran US Army
Thomas Mumbower
PFC Thomas Mumbower served during the Vietnam Era and served as the 5th District Service Officer for American Legion Post 832, Northeast Philadelphia.
Edith Findlay
Edith Findlay
Edith Findlay was known for her love of flowers, sewing, and animals, especially cats and dogs. Both her father and brother served in the U.S. Army, and she was also a proud mother of 2 U.S. Army Soldiers.
Edith loved sending cards to everyone in her “birthday book.” She met her husband of 72 years at a church, which they regularly attended. She raised 4 children with him, and her family and her church were the most important things in her life. Edith loved everyone, and everyone loved her.