Thursday, May 10, 2012
The procession route where the fallen Stow soldier will travel Saturday is already lined with the city's flags.
Saturday's procession route has been set for Second Lt. David Rylander, 23, who was killed in Afghanistan May 2 from the funeral home to The Chapel in Akron. President of Redmon Funeral Home, Keith Redmon, said A FAMILY AND MILITARY PROCESSION ONLY will leave the funeral home on State Route 91 at 10:15 a.m. Saturday and go south to State Route 59. The procession will travel west on 59 to State Route 8 south and will exit at Buchtel Avenue in Akron. All others, please meet at the The Chapel (USE HAMILTON AVENUE) to form the procession to the cemetery. The funeral procession for Second Lt. David Rylander will leave the Chapel in Akron after the 11 a.m. service and drive down Chapel Way to Market Street and proceed west on Market Street to …
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Take a look at the condolences and thank you's Twitter users said about the Stow soldier who died in Afghanistan May 2, 2012.
Second Lt. David Edward Rylander, 23, of Stow was killed in action in Logar Province, Afghanistan on May 2, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today that Second Lt. Rylander died of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. Also killed during the attack was Spc. Junot M. L. Cochilus, 34, of Charlotte, North Carolina. Funeral arrangements for Second Lt. Rylander will be handled by Redmon Funeral Home. The flags a City Hall are at half staff for the soldier.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
The 23-year-old from Stow was killed in action May 2, 2012.
Second Lt. David Edward Rylander, 23, of Stow was killed in action in Logar Province, Afghanistan on May 2, 2012. The Department of Defense announced today that Second Lt. Rylander died of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. Second Lt. Rylander, 23, was born on Oct. 14, 1988 in Akron. He was a graduate of home school where he excelled academically and he was an accomplished pianist, member of the Cuyahoga Falls Tigersharks swim team and an Eagle Scout, according to Redmon Funeral Home. Also killed during the attack was Spc. Junot M. L. Cochilus, 34, of Charlotte, North …
Robert Keith Bacorn
12:08 am on Friday, May 11, 2012
Robert Bacorn - MGYSGT OF MARINES.I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement,and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost,and the solemn pride that must be yours,to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Thank You Lt. Rylander!! more ›