Recipients of Awards


 

For Immediate Release

July 30, 2005

In accordance with guidelines set forth by the Grant Committee of The Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund, we are pleased to announce the recipients of the following awards made during the month of June:

Rachelle Arroyave, proud wife of SSG Jimmy J. Arroyave

Hometown: Woodlands, CA

SSG Arroyave, died in a non-combat related vehicle accident northeast of Ramadi, Iraq, on April 15, 2004 he served with Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force and was 30 years of age. He leaves behind his wife Rachelle and three small children. Rachelle was expecting during her husband’s deployment with Jimmy, Jr. who will never have the opportunity to meet his father.

College Grant $5,000.00

Financial Assistance $2,000.00

Jamie Miller, proud wife of SSG Frederick L. Miller, Jr.

Hagerstown, IN

SSG Miller, was killed when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb while on a security patrol in Ramadi, Iraq, on September 20, 2003 he served with K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment and was 27 years of age. He leaves behind his wife Jamie and one small son. Jamie was expecting during her husband’s deployment with Zachary who will never have the opportunity to meet his father.

College Grant $2,500.00

Financial Assistance $2,500.00

Lisa Santoriello, proud wife of 1st Lt. Neil Anthony Santoriello

Hometown: Verona, PA

1st Lt. Santoriello was killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his mounted reconnaissance patrol vehicle in Khalidiyah, Iraq, on August 13, 2004 he served with Company A, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division and was 24 years of age. He leaves behind his wife Lisa.

College Grant $5,000.00

 

These awards totaling $17,000.00 were made possible through donations received by the public and events held by The Children of Fallen Soldiers Relief Fund.

We wish to extend our thanks to all who contributed to our efforts to help surviving families of our U.S. Military personnel. For further information, please contact us at info@cfsrf.org or visit our website at: www.cfsrf.org

 


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