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Florida Newsmakers of 2009
Florida's Fallen Soldiers 2009
A list of those brave Floridians who gave their lives for our country.
| Spec. Justin D. Coleman |  |
Age: 21, Spring Hill Died: July 24 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Nicole Coleman; mother, Catherine Debaney Comeaux; father, Dean Alan (Penny) Coleman; sisters, Ashley Comeaux and Brittany Comeaux, brothers, Joseph Fuselier and Michael Comeaux Jr. |
| Pfc. Donald W. Vincent |  |
Age: 26, Gainesville Died: July 25 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Mother, Betty Sue Vincent; father, Lee Vincent; sister, Julia Havener Doyle; brothers, Rodney Vincent and Jeffrey Vincent |
| Spec. Alexander J. Miller |  |
Age: 21, Clermont Died: July 31 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Mother, Sue Miller; brother, Richard Miller; half-brothers, John Miller and Jason Grove |
| Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony C. Garcia |  |
Age: 21, Panama City Died: Aug. 5 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Jewell Garcia; mother, Carol (Lewis) Lindsey; father, Anthony J. (Martina) Garcia; sisters, Elisha Garcia and Christine Stimpson; brothers, Troy Garcia, Andy DeHerrera and Elijah Garcia |
| Cpl. Christian A. Guzman Rivera |  |
Age: 21, Homestead Died: Aug. 6 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Mother, Velma Torres; father, Felix Rivera; brother, Jonathan Rivera |
| Lance Cpl. Dennis J. Burrow |  |
Age: 23, Naples Died: Aug. 7 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Mother, Daryl E. Burrow; father, R. Morgan Burrow; sister, Megan Burrow; brother, Chris Burrow |
| Capt. John Tinsley |  |
Age: 28, Tallahassee Died: Aug. 12 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Emily Tinsley; daughter, Isabella Tinsley; mother, Debra Tinsley; |
| Staff Sgt. Jason S. Dahlke |  |
Age: 29, Orlando Died: Aug. 29 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Nikole M. Norvell Dahlke; mother, Deborah DeLaney; father, Roger Dahlke; stepmother, Tessa Dahlke; sisters, Talia Dahlke, Taryn Funcheon, Donielle Graham and Kelsea Evans |
| Sgt. Randy M. Haney |  |
Age: 27, Orlando Died: Sept. 6 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Katie Haney; daughter, Aubry Haney; son, Austin Haney |
| Staff Sgt. Bryan D. Berky |  |
Age: 25, Melrose Died: Sept. 12 War: Afghanistan Survivors: Wife, Erin Berky; son, Harrison Berky; mother, Sonya Berky; father, Bill Berky; brother, Jeremy Berky |
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