died while Serving in Afghanistan. Survived by his loving wife Angie; twin daughters Stella and Eva; father Frederick (Cynthia) Gramith, MD; mother Dr. Patricia (Robert) O'Kane-Trombley; grandfather Dr. Thomas W O'Kane; sisters Kathryn (Don) Stevens, Liesl O'Kane; brother Patrick Gramith; step-sisters Roberta (Jeremy) Perrone, SK2 Karrin Trombley, Brionna, Rebekah, and Amber West; step-brothers Michael Trombley and Matthew West; father and mother-in-law Joseph and Betty Rybarczyk; brothers and sisters-in-law Victoria Rybarczyk, Anne (Earl) Gray, Michael (Mary) Rybarczyk, Kevin (Charlene) Rybarczyk, Theresa (Ron) Engstrand, and Jennifer (John) Selenske; and many other loving relatives and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents Helen Murphy O'Kane, Clifford F Gramith and LuVern Ogard Gramith. Graduated from St. Thomas Academy in 2000 and North Dakota State University in 2005. He was a F-15E Strike Eagle pilot assigned to the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; died July 18 in an F-15E crash near Ghazni province, Afghanistan (tail #90-0231) flying in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (Global War on Terrorism). Also see his Arlington National Cemetery aircrew memorial #49191997.
died while Serving in Afghanistan. Survived by his loving wife Angie; twin daughters Stella and Eva; father Frederick (Cynthia) Gramith, MD; mother Dr. Patricia (Robert) O'Kane-Trombley; grandfather Dr. Thomas W O'Kane; sisters Kathryn (Don) Stevens, Liesl O'Kane; brother Patrick Gramith; step-sisters Roberta (Jeremy) Perrone, SK2 Karrin Trombley, Brionna, Rebekah, and Amber West; step-brothers Michael Trombley and Matthew West; father and mother-in-law Joseph and Betty Rybarczyk; brothers and sisters-in-law Victoria Rybarczyk, Anne (Earl) Gray, Michael (Mary) Rybarczyk, Kevin (Charlene) Rybarczyk, Theresa (Ron) Engstrand, and Jennifer (John) Selenske; and many other loving relatives and friends. Preceded in death by grandparents Helen Murphy O'Kane, Clifford F Gramith and LuVern Ogard Gramith. Graduated from St. Thomas Academy in 2000 and North Dakota State University in 2005. He was a F-15E Strike Eagle pilot assigned to the 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C.; died July 18 in an F-15E crash near Ghazni province, Afghanistan (tail #90-0231) flying in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (Global War on Terrorism). Also see his Arlington National Cemetery aircrew memorial #49191997.
Inscription
Captain, U.S. Air Force
Bronze Star Medal
Operation Enduring Freedom
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