Frances Silva
Hello! My name is Frances Silva. I’m married to the love of my life for forty years whom I met when we were both serving in the U.S. Coast Guard. I’m a huge animal lover and disabled veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, of which I served for six years. I had the privilege of […]
Rory Pierce
Hello, my name is Rory Pierce. I am a US Coast Guard veteran in need of a kidney transplant. Because I developed service-connected kidney disease, I received a medical discharge after serving for 3.5 years. I enjoyed my time serving my country working on a LORAN station and later a Coast Guard Cutter. After leaving […]
Charles Hardy
My name is Charles Hardy, Sr, I am 55 years of age and a proud father of three wonderful children. I served in the US Coast Guard as a Captain Cook Substance Specialist. I worked in the auto industry as a Finance Manager and have been retired since 2014 due to my kidney disease. Unfortunately, […]
Eric Ross
Eric has been married for over 39 years to his wife Wanda. He is the proud dad of two adult sons, one of whom is currently serving in the coast guard, and six grandchildren. Eric hopes to live many more years to enjoy his family and experience family milestones. Eric has been diagnosed with End-stage […]
James Adam Christopher
My name is Adam Christopher, and I was a Quartermaster (QM) in the Coast Guard. My primary duties were navigation, Deck Watch Officer, honors and ceremonies, and signaling. I was also a boarding team member who conducted numerous Maritime Law Enforcement inspections. I separated after 8 years of service as a 2nd Class Petty Officer […]
Deane Cirone Jr
Deane Cirone joined the US Coast Guard in 1980 and served as a Machinery Technician 3rd Class on the WLM 546 White Lupine, a buoy tender out of Rockland, ME. He ended up working as an engineering officer for 18 months on the Matinicus Rock Light Station, an island ¾ mile long and only several […]