Quilts of Valor are awarded

Local Veterans/Service Members were awarded individual Quilts of Valor in a special presentation following the Fun Days parade, Saturday, June 23, 2018. 

Those receiving Quilts of Valor included:

WORLD WAR II

Lou Ensley.   

KOREAN WAR

Gale Eshelman, George Hope, Kenneth Longhenry, Bob Morgan, Milton Sturies, Kenneth Townsend, Randall Reutter.

VIETNAM WAR

Ray Teasdale, Michael O’Brien, Russell McClure, Don Heck, William Yewell, Phillip Clayton, Dennis Powers, Darrell Buzzell, Charles Rodgers, Thomas Rodgers, Clinton Mantz,  Richard Schmidt, Bill Kruse, Mike Olson, John Hiles, John Jones, Douglas Stumbo, Gary Vodenik, Michael Lang, John Means, Robert Sanden, Richard Smittle, Dennis Vonnahme, Craig Wearmouth, John Emerson, Roger Plath, Harry Sechrest, Marvin Stumbo, Ronald Trudo, Lance Stumbo, Gene Doran, Michael Doran, Cherrilie Vonnahme, Russ White, Larry Dau, Rick Elbert, Michael Cleland, David Ohlson.

CURRENT CONFLICTS

(Including LEBANON/GRANADA, PANAMA, GULF WARS/WAR ON 

TERRORISM)

Jeff Wilson, Don Batt, Jim Heck, Brian Heck, David Willett, Curt Casey, Mark Erickson,  Andrew Pelleymounter, Joseph Smith, David Bollenbaugh, Jasmine Lee, Nate Spencer, Shawn Bryant, Tom Sesker, Jason Prouty, April Bryant.

Those who were unable to attend will receive their quilts at a later date.

The quilts were awarded by the Ogden QOV Piecemakers, members of the National Quilts of Valor Foundation. Every quilt will be registered with the Foundation in each individual’s name.

Read more in the June 27 issue of The Ogden Reporter.