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Ahrens, Janine & John
In lieu of a wedding gift
Uncle Don
Baker, Wilbur Paul
May this contribution assist another deserving Veteran the opportunity to experience Washington D.C. and the memorials in their honor. Rest in peace, Paul. Condolences to the Baker family.
Mike and Nancy Gray
Baranzyk, Tim
To a gentleman who served his country with honor and worked tirelessly to promote veterans in his community! A hero in my book!! God Bless you Sir!
Alan and Elsa Smet
Barber, Donald
This donation is in memory of Donald Barber.
The Taylor family
This donation is in memory of Donald Barber.
The Taylor family
Bavisotto, Vincent
A wonderful man!
Mark & Mary Lou Wille
In Memory
Susan Cutsforth
In honor and memory of Vince Bavisotto.
Beth Johnson
Bavisotto, Vincent S.
Rest peacefully Vince. I was an honor to know you and hear of your WWII service. Passing on the 80th D-Day Anniversary, you have joined your "brothers in arms".
Nate and Mary Cunniff
Baxter, Carwin
Veteran celebrating his 100th birthday!
The Irvine Family
Bernet, Herbert
Thank you for your service, Mr. Bernet. Rest in peace.
Ann Brice and Bill Haviland
In loving memory of Herb who was proud of his military service and enjoyed going to his military reunions and his honor flight
Bob and Marie the Eisbrenner, Kaminski and Wendorf families
Bleck, Tom
In Tom’s memory, thank you for giving him this honor in 2023.
Dode Bleck
Bolick, Richard
Rich, we are so proud of you!
Your loving family
Rich, we are so proud of your service to this country
Your living family
Bruggink, Neil
In memory of Neil Bruggink. May he rest in peace.
Carol Pomeday
Buchel, Joe
Love you Joe. Irie mon!
Craig and Laura Miller
Casanova, William A.
What a wonderful day it was, and I am so proud of you, Dad!
Nancy Anderson
Cigale, Leo
Thanking him for his service to his country and WI Job’s Daughters.
Dave and Cretia Heinz
In memory of a great man.
The Hassi Family
In memory of Leo Cigale (April 21, 1933 - October 14, 2024)
Endpoint Solutions
In memory of Leo Cigale (April 21, 1933-October 14, 2024)
Wade & Katie Wollermann
Cottrell, Jeffrey
Dad,
Thank you for taking me on your Honor Flight last year. What a unique and incredible experience! Thank you for your service and Happy Veteran’s Day.
Love, Benjamin
Benjamin
Curty, Angelo D.
Thank you for your service to our country. May you rest in peace.
Extended family
Daily, Gordon
In honor of Gordon Daily, who was able to take the trip back on June 8, 2013. He passed away February 22, 2024 at the age of 103.
Your loving family
Dehmel, Liz
We are so proud of you.
Melissa, Rhyan and Weston
Eberhardy, Richard
Dear Dad,
I honor and thank you this day for your service to our country and our family. You’re an amazing role model! Happy Veteran’s Day.
Love you!
Kathie
Kathie Brandt
Elsinger, Anthony
To honor Tony for his many years of service.
Doris
Elsinger, Anthony L.
In honor of Anthony L. Elsinger, Sr.
Elizabeth Wagner
Exner, Albert
Thank you for serving our country during WW II and for educating school children.
Please acknowledge to:
Norma Exner
1133 Downing Dr.
Waukesha, WI 53186
Rob and Ann Thomas
Exner II, Albert Charles
We are honoring Al’s service to his country during WWII. In addition we honor his contributions to his community, his state and many charitable organizations which made differences in people’s lives.
Jeff and Katie Kara
Fabio, Frank
Thanks for your service, dad!!
Chris Fabio
Fenske, Ronald
In honor of all who have served our country and kept us safe! God Bless you all!
The Rosencrans Famil
In loving memory of Ronald Fenske.
Jason & Jaclyn Hartling
Thank you for your service, Ronnie!
Pat and Dennis Kruck
Thank you for your service to country and family.
Bernie and Margaret Fiedler
Fickau, Arnie
Thank you for your service. So glad you were able to go to Washington D.C. on an Honor Flight. Really hope you enjoyed your day! Love, Sheri
Your daughter Sheri
Fleissner, Franklin
Dear Fleissner family.
With our deepest sympathy on the passing of your father and grandfather.
Fritz and Kathleen made us feel like family.
Love, The Meyer family.
Jeff, Chris, Kyle, Mariah, Alex Meyer
Fleissner, Franklin G.
In memory of Franklin "Fritz" G. Fleissner.
Christopher & Marcia (Jones) Stephens
Fleissner, Franklin George “Fritz”
May there be Michelins and sheepshead every day.
The Ron Fleissner family
Fleissner, Fritz
Proud veteran and good friend.
Dave and Judy Jones
In honor of a loving husband and father - Fritz Fleissner
Margaret Phillips and Tim Meyerring
Fridl, Jim and Theresa
Veteran’s Day Tribute
Bob and Therese
Fura, Franklin
In memory of Franklin John Fura who served in the United States Coast Guard.
Tom & Jill Kramer
Gaeth, Richard
Thank you to Sgt. Dick Gaeth, U.S. Army, for your service to our country! And thank you to Dick and Joan Gaeth for the extra-ordinary work and time that you give to serve Christ Church! This donation to the Wisconsin Honor Flight is a way to give tribute for your efforts and to let them know how much we, at Christ Church, appreciate you.
Your friends at Christ Church
Gerzel, John I.
Dad,
Thank you! You are a wonderful example of an honorable man and Dad. I appreciate you and your service to our country!
Love, Lydia
Geschke, Richard "Dick"
Richard served in the US Army as a tank driver after the Korean Conflict from July of 1955 to May of 1957.
He recently passed away and I felt this was a great way to honor his service in the US Military.
Dr. Thomas and Gina Brown, friends of his daughter and son in law
Grom, Jeffrey
In honor of Jeff’s 70th Birthday
My Neighbor Sharon Sigl
Groth, John
John served 4 years in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He is scheduled to take part in the Honor Flight to Washington D.C. on September 7th, 2024.
RuthAnn & Tony Ahnen
Gustafson, Edward
In memory of Edward Gustafson, a Marine, and a beloved family man.
With sympathy, Arleen Breitzman
With love and respect to the Gustafson Family, and in memory of a wonderful man, Edward Gustafson. Rest in Peace Mr. Gus, we are blessed to have known you.
Kathy & Ismail Olwy
Haeuser, Willard
Thank you for your service and your friendship throughout the years. You are missed
The Schmitgen/Goldammer Family
Hayes, Thomas
In memory of my late father whom I had the honor of being his guardian on the flight that left Milwaukee October 15, 2016. He talked about his experience until the day he died. Thank you for bringing him so much joy!
Elizabeth Hayes-Kotecki
Hein, Eileen
Eileen, a strong believer in paying honor to the finest military, advocating for the Stars and Stripes program by volunteering & at times accompany
vets to the DC memorials to experience the pride. Thank you Eileen! We love you!
Bernie & Charlie Verhoeven
Thank you for your volunteer work with Stars and Stripes Honor Flight in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.
Th
Hinz, Ronald
In Memory of Ronald Hinz. Ronald Hinz (Navy Veteran) was escorted by his daughter, Ann Hamaker (Army Veteran), were thrilled to be members of the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight on May 16, 2015. The experience was one of the most memorable moments that they shared together. Ronald Hinz passed away on November 24, 2023.
The Ronald Hinz Family and Friends
Jacyna, John
John, a participant of the honor flight and Vietnam Veteran.
Your Loving Daughter
Johnston, Bill
In honor of Bill
Tim and Cindy
In memory of Bill Johnston
The Riehle Family
Johnston, William
In honor and memory of your service to the country and your family.
Michael and Shawn Granowski
Jones, Lee
In memory of Lee Jones of Hartford, WI
Gregg and Jacqui Mohr
In memory of one of the finest men I have ever meet.
Kevin Steele & Family
In memory of Lee Jones.
Mark & Diane Horne
In memory of Lee, an outstanding individual and I was honored to call him friend.
Claudia Kollenbroich
In Memory of Lee Allan Jones
Kevin Johnson and FIS team
Jordan, Christina
For your dedication to the lives of others through service and love, we remember you on your birthday in Heaven. May your devotion to veterans and our family never be forgotten.
Your Kansas Price cousins
Jorgenson, Paul H.
Paul Jorgenson
1947-2024
He joined the Army before graduating from High School.
He proudly served for 3 years, in Vietnam.
He earned the rank Private First Class in the 444th Transportation Company.
Paul passed away on November 19, 2024.
He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
Most importantly, he was able to take the Honor Flight with his daughter this summer. Thank You for giving our veterans a most memorable trip recognizing their service!!
Your Neighbor in Oconomowoc, WI
Kartheiser, Leo
In loving memory of a wonderful man.
Your loving family and friends
Kiesner, Daniel
Happy Veterans Day Dad!
Thank you so very much for your service, we love you!
Love,
Christin and Brent
Christin and Brent
Kliese, Debbie
In honor and memory of Debbie Kliese whose dedication to SSHF benefited thousands of veterans and hundreds of volunteers.
Sue Goeb
Dear Kliese family
Sorry to hear of the loss of Debbie. I know her loss will be profoundly felt not only within her family but also within the Stars and Stripes honor flights. We send our love to all that knew and loved Debbie in this trying times.
The Melsons (Ashlee, Chris and Rosalee)
Klinkowitz, Richard
To a wonderful friend.
Kathleen Spindler
Kondrad, Joseph
W211N11863 Hilltop Dr #D6
Germantown WI 53022-2303
Joyce Mackovic
Kozlowski, Robert
In memory of Robert A. Kozlowski
Dynex/Rivett Inc.
Kozlowski, Robert A.
In honor of Robert Kozlowski’s passing June 17, 2024 - rest in peace. Hugs and prayers to his family especially our dear friends Bob and Blake Kozlowski. Lots of love.
Amy and Scott Arnold
Kunz, Alexander
You certainly will be missed.
Terry and Lynn Clemans
Larsen, Scotty
Your service to your country will forever be remembered.
Dennis & Cathy Zempel
Larson, Robert
Forever grateful for your service. You will live on in the hearts of us all.
Kim Miller
Larson, Stan
In memory of Stan Larson who supported the many Stars and Stripes Honor Flights.
Judith Linser
In loving memory of Stan and his tremendous devotion to his fellow veterans.
Paula and Ray Nelson
Larson, Stanley
In Memory of one of the greatest Americans. Man of God, Love for Family, and Country.
We have lost a true Hero!
The Prochaska Family
Larson, Stanley D.
I am thankful for his outstanding service to his country! Stan continued to be a dominant patriot throughout his life. His strong love and devotion to the USA guided his daily actions as a exemplary citizen and role model to all who knew him.
A Grateful Friend
Lauby, Gerald
Thank you for your continuing service to our country, Dad! As a vet, your activism in making the lives of fellow veterans better is truly admirable.
Leno
Leonard, DeAnn
Please accept this small donation in honor of DeAnn Leonard. She recently passed into heaven. Her daughter Susan Perry and son in law, Mark Perry are involved in the Stars and Stripes Honor Flights.
Hope this helps support another flight.
Patty and Eric Johnson
Leonard, Floyd
Happy Veterans Day!! ❤️??Thank you for your service, Dad!! We had a wonderful Honor Flight honoring your service in the Army in Korea!!
God bless you always!!?❤️
Jane Leonard Soto
Loomis, Edgar
Edgar Loomis memorial
Michael and Karen Okonek
Thanks to all who have served, are serving and will serve to protect freedom.
The Smith family and spouses
Maddox, Gary & Julie
Congratulations on Golden Anniversary
Ron & Elaine Schrader
Malloy, Judge Paul
In honor of Judge Paul Malloy’s retirement
La Fleur Law Office, S.C.
Mantei, Robert
To a proud Vietnam Era Veteran who we are so very proud of! With love, we thank you for your service.
Patrick and Kristen Grimes
Marshall, Arthur
Memorial for an Air Force Veteran who served with pride 1952-1956
Sue and Curt Niemann
Meeth, Mel
We miss you Mel but you are not forgotten.
Fred and Jan Zweifel
Mekka, Roger
In honor of my favorite Submariner on Veteran’s Day. I am so grateful Stars and Stripes Honor Flight has brought you into my life!
Thank you for your service to our country and your continued work in our community.
Your Guardian Angel, Mary
Miller, Gerard
In honor of Gerard Miller. Loving husband, father, granpa and patriot who loved his country.
Loving Family
Napierala Sr, Ronald
In honor of Veteran’s Day. Thank you for your service to our country.
Robert & Claudine Filetti
Nehm, Charles
Thank you!
Jenny
Odya, Ralph
Thank you very much for your service and all that you have done for our country!
Rochelle, Midchi, & Belle
Olson, Mike
Mike was a loving husband and loving father of Hazel, Ollie and Tilly. His life was all about making others feel important and special. He will forever be missed by all who got the honor of knowing him.
Tami and Garry
Orban, Gregory
In Memory Of Gregory J. Orban
Ron, Jude Ingersoll & Family
Osell, Doug
In honor of a gentleman whose kindness and generosity knows no bounds.
David G.
In honor of my favorite veteran!
Jean
Pelt, Raymond
Ray Pelt was a WWll veteran and went on the honor flight in June of 2013. He enjoyed every minute of it but felt Vietnam veterans deserved it more because they were not welcome back initially. We feel this donation should go specially to a Vietnam vet so they can receive the proper welcome home.
The Ray Pelt Family
Polzin, Myron
We miss you Grandpa.
Mandi & Colin
Rabuck, Marge
In loving memory of Marg Rabuck
Arthur
Reitberger, Robert
In honor of your service in the Vietnam War. Thank you.
Your ‘new’ daughter, Terry
ROACH, Jim
Celebrating 90 years Honor, Sacrifice and Patriotism
Salute, Inc
Sahagian, Martin
Paying it forward. Dad had the time of his life on this flight. This is actually rummage money from his household items. He was a WW11 veteran.
His son and daughter.
Schlecht, Eugene
In Memory of "Geno" to whom this honor flight meant so much. Thank you for your service and also for raising such a wonderful family!
Tim and Ann Buechel Haack
You will be missed
Lisa Zink
In honor of my Uncle Eugene Schlecht who passed away on October 1, 2024. The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight program was very important and dear to him. Uncle Gene was a wonderful and kind man who we will miss dearly.
Michael and Debra Riess
Schlecht, Eugene "Geno"
In honor of Geno Schlecht
Geno Schlecht family and friends
I’m honor of Eugene "Geno" Schlecht. Korean Veteran, Honor Flight September 2013.
Family and friends of Eugene "Geno" Schlecht
Schmidt, Edward
In memory of Mr. Edward Schmidt.
Lynette Kocialski
Schmitz, Fred
To Dad with great love--thank you for all you do.
Peter, Julie, & Carrie
Schuldt, Dale
In memory of Dale Schuldt ❤️??
Brett, Abbey & Blair Sheldon
Remembering you and may you rest in peace.
Palleon Family
In memory of Dale Schuldt. May he rest in peace.
Kevin and Linda Fixel
In memory of Dale Schuldt. An awesome man who was taken too soon. RIP Dale ❤️
Jack and Cindy Greco
In your memory, Dale
The Petrich Family
Though he is no longer with us, his memory lives on in the hearts of his family, friends, and fellow soldiers.
May his soul rest in peace, and may we strive to live up to the example he set.
Iowa/ Nebraska team
Dale was a Sergeant in the US Army and bravely served in the Vietnam War from May ’68 until May of ’69. He was an active member of the VFW and the American Legion, and had the opportunity to participate in a Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. Dale was very involved at his church, and was always ready to help other people with his carpentry skills. Dale will be missed by many people.
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The Gardebrecht Family
In loving memory of Dale Schuldt. You will be missed!
Andee Valeri
In honor of a great veteran who always treated our family like his own. Rest in peace Dale. We loved you so very much!
Mika/Strelow Family
We are grateful for Dale’s service and that he was able to participate in an Honor Flight in 2018. Sending our sympathy to Dale’s family.
Thomas and Denise Shircel & Family
Schuldt, Dale J
Dale was a proud Vietnam veteran who was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his heroic efforts during ground combat in 1969. We were honored to welcome him home from his Stars and Stripes Honor Flight in 2018. An experience we will never forget.
Dale found eternal peace on November 7, 2024. He will be missed by his community, his family and many friends.
Jim & Cindy Preller
Scott, Evelyn
Evelyn flew on the Honor Flight September 2017. This was one of the best days of her life!
She passed away on June 22 2024 at age 98. To be able to help others to have this experience she had was a wish she had.
Family and Friends
In honor of a life well lived.
Pam McCollow
Seeger, Arthur
In memory of Arthur “Art” S. Seeger
Kyle and Christine Oppenheimer
Thank you for your service.
Village of Germantown
Seufzer, Gerald "Jerry"
Please accept this donation in honor of Gerald "Jerry" Seufzer. A proud veteran and father of our co-workers Heidi Lysne and Sean Becker. Thank you for your service and for recognizing other veterans on future Stars and Stripes Honor Flights.
Plexus Corp in honor of our co-workers’ father
Seufzer, Gerald (Jerry)
In loving memory of my son-in-law Jerry Seufzer. Proudly Jerry spoke of his experiences in the US Navy and on the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight he took several years ago. God bless Jerry, the Honor Flight staff, and the USA.
Bonnie Kegley
Smith, Donald
This donation is in memory of Donald William Smith.
Geraldine S Forster sister
Smith, Donald W.
In honor and memory of Donald W. Smith
Diane Swenson, friend of Shelley Kaufman
In memory of Don Smith. May he rest in peace.
Linda and Paul Skalecki
Standish, Darrell
In recognition of Darrell’s 30 year plus volunteer service to the youth in the City of New Berlin Wisconsin. You will be greatly missed.
The New Berlin Athletic Association
Stewart, Sharill
In honor of Jack, and your beautiful family legacy
Patty & Tia
In memory of Sharill a devoted supporter of Honor Flight
Dan and Bobbi Garley
Stripes, Stars
Thank you to the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight organization - I was on the 78th Flight ( Alpha ) on November 2, 2024 with my son who is also a veteran. I would like to recognize all the staff/volunteers and sponsors who make this such an honorable experience for me and so many other veterans.
Don and Darrell Howard
Strom, Sharon
May you rest in peace
Family friends (KJJAMMM)
Strupp, Gilbert
In honor of Gilbert Strupp for serving our country and for helping our farming family not only as a business but as a long time friend.
The Chris & Brenda Conley Family
Gilbert will be missed. We are thinking of you all.
All of us at Cedar Lake Sales
Tennis, Lyle
Lyle Tennis was a World War II veteran. Lyle Tennis served in the US Navy from 1942-1970. Lyle Tennis was the recipient of the Navy Cross & Purple Heart for actions during WWII. Lyle Tennis passed away last year on October 10th 2023 at the age of 100. He will be sadly missed.
Navy Club of Racine Ship 60
Thompson, William
Forever grateful for your service.
Kim and Chris Miller
Veterans, All
Thank you to all veterans that have served our country and their families that have given their men/women to protect our freedoms!
Ryan Rispalje
Wallis, Jack
In honor of Jack Wallis, husband of Shirley Wallis, Kenosha, WI
Ron and Karen Foster
Wallis, Shirley
In loving memory!
The Bolyard’s
In memory of Aunt Shirley. Love you always ❤️
Scott and Chris Wallis
In honor of my loving Aunt
Mark & Kay Wallis
Watermolen, Dennis
In honor of our favorite veteran and true patriot! We love you!
The Hudock Family
Wensink, Melvin
In loving memory of Melvin Wensink’s service and dedication to our country.
The Berndt Family
Wenzel, Pam
In honor of the life of Pamela Wenzel
The Husting Family
Wenzel, Pamela
For all your years of service, love of country, and support of veterans, your example left an impression on all of us. We will always remember how you touched all of our lives. You will not be forgotten.
The Family of Jim Wisemiller
Weyek, James
In memory of a husband/father who had the opportunity to attend the Stars and Stripes honor flight in 2017 at the age of 85. He was so touched and impressed by your organization and it was a memory he carried with him the rest of his life as well as his entire family. He proudly wore his jacket and hat from that very special day. Husband/Dad passed this year and we would like to honor him by donating to such an important organization.
Loving Family
Willkomm, Frances Ann “Penny”
This donation is in the honor of Penny Willkomm. Penny is the wife of John Willkomm who has served our country.
The Heuser family
Wojciechowski, Hank
To the memory of a good soldier, cousin and friend.
Dick & Myrna Ziegler
Wojciechowski, Henry
In honor of Henry (Hank) Wojciechowski, US Army, 101st Airborne Division Delta Raiders in Vietnam, 1969-1971. Honor Flight in April 2019. Passed to eternal life Nov. 7, 2024.
James Roslawski
In honor of Henry (Hank) Wojciechowski. He served in the US Army with the 101st Airborne Division Delta Raiders in Vietnam, 1969-1971. Hank went on an Honor Flight in April 2019. Hank passed into eternal life on Nov. 7, 2024.
Margaret Roslawski
Yelle, Robert
In memory of Robert Yelle
Kathy & Barrie Kletscher
In memory of Robert Yelle, Sussex, WI
Mark & Kathy Budde & family
Thank you for your service. God Bless
Ken and Kris Trapino
Today, we salute you, Bob. You have fought the good fight, completed the journey, and left an indelible mark on our hearts. Thank you for your service, your friendship, and the honor of sharing in your memories. We will carry them forward, forever grateful for your life and sacrifice.
The Courtyard at Sussex
Yelle, Robert "Big Bad Bob"
In loving memory of Bob!
DuWayne and Lisa Bohrer
Zemel, Randy
Dad,
Thank you for being the amazing father and veteran you are. Thank you for bravely serving our country in the Vietnam War. You continue to support veterans through SSHF. I’m so blessed to be your daughter. I love you so much! You are my hero!
Your Loving Daughter
Zinke, Michael L.
In honor of Michael L. Zinke’s (Burlington WI) service to our country in the United States Navy, we would like to provide a donation to offer other veterans the opportunity to go on the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight. Mike and one of his daughters were fortunate to attend, and Mike recommended that any who were able to embark on this trip of remembrance do so, as it was a once in a lifetime experience. God bless Mike for his dedication to family and country. You’d never meet a better guy. Press on, soldier. You’ve left a lasting legacy.
Sue and Gary Boeck
In memory of a Vietnam veteran, devoted father, and husband.
Denise Prochniak and The Bookclubbers