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DENNIS M PEDERSEN |
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Date He Passed Away: OCTOBER 2, 2021
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: HOWITZER BATTERY, 3/11 ACR
What Year of Service: 1969 - 1970
Name of Funeral Home or Church: Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home
Street Address / City / State / Zip Code: 918 7th St, Clay Center, KS 67432
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Flowers or Donation Information: Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home, 918 7th St, Clay Center, KS 67432
Dennis Pedersen, 71 died October 2, 2021 in Clay Center, KS. He was born on November 13, 1949 in Clifton, the son of Martin and Martha (Trybom) Pedersen.
Dennis was raised in the Clifton community and was a graduate of Clifton High School Class of 1967.
He proudly served his country in the Howitzer Battery, 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1969 - 1970. He was a Member of the 11th ACVVC.
Dennis married Mary Laughlin on August 10, 1970.
He worked for Gilmore-Tatge manufacturing in Clay Center for 51 years and currently held the position of President of the company. Mary preceded him in death on June 22, 2012.
In his free time, Dennis was an avid reader. He was a member of the BPOE and the American Legion Post 101 where he was Past-Post Commander.
Dennis was also preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Lyle Walters; and sister, Sherry Montgomery.
He is survived by his sons Chris and wife Paula Pedersen of Clay Center, KS, and Kevin and wife Lisa Pedersen of Clay Center, KS and sisters Shirley and husband Milton Leiszler of Clifton, KS and Jeanna and husband Ron Fancella of Clay Center, KS and his companion Carla Cummings of Manhattan, KS.
Funeral services were private for the family were held at a later date.
Visitation was Wednesday, October 6, 2021 from 4-7 PM at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home, 918 7th St, Clay Center, KS 67432.
Memorial donations can be made to Clay Center Carnegie Library or American Legion Post 101 c/o the funeral home.
Rest in peace Dennis.
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Tuesday
10:53
08.04.2026 |
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JOHN JAMES PICCIONE |
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Date He Passed Away: DECEMBER 31, 2025
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: 409th RADIO RESEARCH DETACHMENT
What Year of Service: 1966 - 1967
Name of Funeral Home or Church: N/A
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Name of Cemetery: Calverton National Cemetery
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 210 Princeton Blvd Calverton, NY
Name of Contacts / Contact Numbers: N/A
Flowers or Donation Information: WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT
John James Piccione, 81, of Middle Island, NY, on December 31, 2025. John is survived by his children, Dillon and Gavin (Amanda), his sister Bernadette,
and many nieces, nephews and friends.
John is predeceased by his parents, Betty and John Piccione, and his sister Beverly
Stakelum.
John was a decorated war Veteran, proudly served his country in the 409th Radio Research Detachment, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1966 - 1967. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal, for Heroism in Ground Combat, as well as the recipient of the Purple Heart, for wounds received in Combat.
There was a Memorial Service on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 10 am Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Blvd Calverton, NY
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made, in John’s honor, to the Wounded Warrior Project (www.support.woundedwarriorp roject.org)
Rest in peace John.
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| EntryNo: |
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Sunday
14:01
08.02.2026 |
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DANIEL LEWIS BAUMAN |
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Date He Passed Away: DECEMBER 3, 2015
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: HEADQUARTERS, HEADQUARTERS TROOP, 1st SQDN, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1967 - 1968
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Daniel Lewis Bauman was born on October 18, 1944 to Walter and Lillian Bauman in Canton Ohio and died on December 3, 2015 in Bakersfield California.
Dan proudly served his country in Headquarters, Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1967 - 1968. He was a Life Member of the 11th ACVVC.
Before his retirement in 2007 he spent most of his adult life working in the Petroleum industry. He lived in many states during his lifetime including Ohio, Alaska, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, and California.
Dan married the love of his life Mary Ann on October 3, 1984 and together they raised their blended family and welcomed many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In their later years they enjoyed traveling together, going on many cruises and driving across the United States.
Mary Ann died on December 23, 2008. Daniel "Dad" "Papa" leaves behind a family that loves him that includes four children, twenty grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren and other family and friends that love him.
The celebration of life service was held Monday, December 14, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Greenlawn Southwest 2739 Panama Ln, Bakersfield CA 93313.
Rest in peace Dan.
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| EntryNo: |
2564 |
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Sunday
13:53
08.02.2026 |
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STEVE LEON GOODSPEED |
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Date He Passed Away: JUNE 29, 2024
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: I TROOP, 3rs SQDN & REGIMENTAL HHT
What Year of Service: 1969 - 1970
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On Saturday, June 29, 2024, Steve Goodspeed, husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and military veteran passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side.
Steve proudly served his country in I Troop 3rd Squadron and Regimental HHT, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1969 – 1970.
Steve is a loving, kind-hearted, joyful person who is a car enthusiast, loves boating, traveling, and being with family. He sure knows how to win at Cribbage and most card games. His motto in life is, "If it is to be, it is up to me." He is a great listener and loves to share his life experiences with his family and friends.
Steve will be forever remembered by his children, Hannah Goodspeed and Ashley (David) Heitmann; granddaughters, Adalyn Heitmann and Evelin Heitmann; sisters, Carol (Jim) Dittman and Nancy Geving. Steve will also be remembered by his numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.
A Celebration of Life was held at 1:00pm, Friday, July 12, 2024 with Pastor Kurt Mattison officiating at Lenmark-Gomsrud-Linn Funeral & Cremation Services, 814 1st Avenue, Eau Claire with military honors conducted by American Legion Post 53 and VFW Post 7232 following the service. Visitation was from 2:00pm to 5:00pm at the funeral home. To express online condolences, please visit www.lenmarkfh.com.
Rest in peace Steve.
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| EntryNo: |
2563 |
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Sunday
13:43
08.02.2026 |
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RAYMOND D FLAKUS, SR., "DaOldRB" |
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Date He Passed Away: JUNE 25, 2026
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: HEADQUARTERS, HEADQUARTERS TROOP, 1st SQDN, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1967
Name of Funeral Home or Church: N/A
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Name of Cemetery: St. Joseph Cemetery
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 3100 Thatcher Avenue, River Grove, Illinois
Name of Contacts / Contact Numbers: N/A
Flowers or Donation Information: HINES VA MEDICAL CENTER
Raymond D. Flakus, Sr. “DaOldRB”, age 79, was born November 16, 1946 and passed away June 25, 2026.
He is the beloved father of Raymond D. Flakus, Jr. (Rebekah), Jennifer Waldack, and Brian (Julie) Flakus; devoted longtime partner of Char Soyer; former husband and dear friend of Lilly Flakus; loving grandfather of Samantha (Eric), Daniela, Sydney (Alec), Raymond III, Robert, Ryan, Brandon (fiancée, Tess), Christopher, Jaxon, Joseph, Jesse, and Jayden; cherished great-grandfather of Franklin and Anna; dear brother of Barbara (the late Hillary) Howard.
Raymond proudly served his country as a Combat Medic in Headquarters, Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1967, and was awarded two Purple Hearts for his bravery and sacrifice.
Family and friends are asked to meet on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the main entrance of St. Joseph Cemetery, 3100 Thatcher Avenue, River Grove, Illinois. Military Honors and Graveside Interment Services will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Raymond's name to the Hines VA Medical Center would be greatly appreciated.
Rest in peace “DaOldRB”.
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JAMES W HOEFERT |
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Date He Passed Away: DECEMBER 20, 2025
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: C TROOP, 1st SQUADRON, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1970 - 1971
Name of Funeral Home or Church: N/A
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Name of Cemetery: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 6400 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, WI 53210
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James W. Hoefert passed away December 20, 2025. He was born in Milwaukee, WI January 27, 1950.
Jim happily lived in Whitewater with Marlene and her son Don for many years.
Jim peacefully passed away at home with Don at his side.
Jim proudly served in the Army as an ACAV driver during Vietnam War from 9/10/1969 to 9/1/1971, achieving the rank of E4. Jim was very proud of the US Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR), the highly decorated Black Horse Regiment.
Survived by his dear brother John (Elaine) Hoefert, and sisters Judy Morgan and Jodine (Bill) Dehli, brother-in-law Robert Conti and good friend Don Molisee. Also survived by 6 nephews, 7 nieces, several great-nieces and nephews and many cousins. Preceded in death by his father Kenneth (Jack) Hoefert, mother Dorothy Hoefert, sister Jane (David) Nordstrom and significant other Marlene Molisee.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 29th at Schmidt and Bartelt Funeral Home (10121 W. North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226) from 5:00 pm until the time of funeral service at 7:00 pm. Burial followed at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery (6400 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, WI 53210)
Rest in peace Jim.
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| EntryNo: |
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Monday
15:05
07.27.2026 |
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ANTHONY BRICE HARRIS, SR |
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Date He Passed Away: DECEMBER 2, 2025
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: HOWITZER BATTERY, 1st SQDN, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 19658 - 1969
Name of Funeral Home or Church: N/A
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Name of Cemetery: GREAT LAKES NATIONAL CEMETERY
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan, 48442
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Anthony Brice Harris Sr., of Detroit, Michigan was born Oct 8, 1948 and passed away Dec 2, 2025.
Anthony proudly served his country in the Howitzer Battery, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1968 - 1969. He was a Life Member of the 11th ACVVC.
He was laid to rest at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan, 48442.
Rest in peace Anthony.
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Monday
14:55
07.27.2026 |
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GARY RAY HACKWORTH |
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Date He Passed Away: APRIL 6, 2025
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: E TROOP, 2nd SQUADRON, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1968 - 1969
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Name of Cemetery: RIVERSIDE NATIONAL CEMETERY
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 14165 N Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240
Name of Contacts / Contact Numbers: N/A
Flowers or Donation Information: Animal Friends Connection Humane Society
Gary Ray Hackworth was born May 11, 1946 in Lodi, California. Gary went to meet the Lord April 6, 2025. He was the second eldest of four children born to Orville and Mildred Hackworth. He is proceeded in death by his wife Marita Hackworth, sister Virginia Meneely, and brother Frank Hackworth. Gary is survived by his brother Richard Hackworth (Sharla) of Bowling Green, Kentucky, nephews Scott Kemper (Brenda) and Todd Kemper (Deanna) of Lodi, Kristen McDaniel (Dennis) of Lodi and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Gary proudly served his country as a SGT his country in E Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1968 – 1969, earning a silver star and a purple heart.
Gary married Marita Gustafasson on June 6th, 1970. They were married for 43 years before her death in 2013. Gary retired from his position in 2001 from Ad Art Sign company as purchasing manager. In his retirement, he enjoyed volunteer work at the Lodi Public Library and long bikes around Lodi Lake.
Gary was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing and hunting. He spent much of his time enjoying his cabin in Tamarack. Gary was a master carpenter, specializing in cabinetry. Gary's true love was for his cats. He always had space in his heart and home for one more cat. Gary was a lifetime member of the Ham Lane Church of Christ.
He was laid to rest at Cherokee Memorial Park, 14165 N Beckman Rd, Lodi, CA 95240.
In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to Animal Friends Connection Humane Society.
Rest in peace Gary.
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14:48
07.27.2026 |
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DOMINGO C GUAJARDO |
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Date He Passed Away: AUGUST 3, 2025
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: F TROOP, 2nd SQDN, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1969 - 1970
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Name of Cemetery: RIVERSIDE NATIONAL CEMETERY
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Domingo c. Guajardo was born May 7, 1945 and passed away August 3, 2025 at the age of 80.
He proudly served his country in F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1969 – 1970.
He was laid to rest in Section DD, Row A, Site 127, Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside, CA 92518.
Rest in peace Domingo.
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Monday
14:40
07.27.2026 |
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LEROY GORDON GREEN |
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Date He Passed Away: APRIL 13, 2023
Unit ( Sqd/Trp ) Served: HOWITZER BATTERY, 1st SQDN, 11th ACR
What Year of Service: 1969 - 1970
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Name of Cemetery: FORT GIBSON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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Street Address & Town / City / State Zip Code: 1423 Cemetery Rd, Fort Gibson, OK 74434
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Leroy Gordan Green of Muskogee, Oklahoma was born July 12, 1950 and passed away April 13, 2023 at the age of 72.
Leroy proudly served his country in the Howitzer Battery, 3rd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (the Legendary Blackhorse Regiment) in the Vietnam War in 1969 - 1970.
He was laid to rest in Section 27, Site 284, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA.
Rest in peace Leroy.
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