Jennifer Landreth

Group Leader SOI ITB E, Group Guide MRP

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Theresa Nicolosi

Theresa is happily married with two sons (one is a Parris Island Graduate), and also lives with 3 rescue dogs (Pitbull mix, Bull-oxer, French/English Bulldog). She works full-time as a territory ...Read More

Cheryl Griffin

Cheryl describes herself as a much-loved child of God, a wife, a mother, a dog lover and a volunteer. When she is not volunteering you can typically find her walking the dog, listening to music, ...Read More

Christine Sawyer

Christine is currently a volunteer in training. She is the proud daughter of a career Marine and now the proud MoM of a Marine! Her son is currently in at his MOS and has begun training in Signal ...Read More

Sheri Edwards

Sheri hails from Ocala, Florida, and has resided in Brazil for the past 23 years as a Baptist Missionary. She and her husband (Mark) are the proud parents of four adult children and both of th...Read More

Marlee Vestal

Marlee is a mother of 4 in Boerne, TX, married to her husband of over 24 years, Chad. Their oldest son is their Marine and the first Marine in the family with a long line of military service. ...Read More

Yvette Garcia

Yvette has lived in California all her life and currently resides in Whittier (Southern Ca) with her amazing husband Juan and four fur babies. Between the empty nesters, they have five children in...Read More

Sharon Suchocki

Sharon is a very proud Marine mom who's son graduated MCRD Parris Island in June 2020. She is from Summit, NY, and is the mother of 5. Sharon was a Teaching Assistant in the Special Education De...Read More

Kelly Lycka

Kelly is relatively new to MarineParents. Her oldest son earned the title of United States Marine during a Global Pandemic, in 2020. He enlisted in January, Military Delayed Enlistment (DEP) in ...Read More

Dana Powell

Dana is a single mom of three who lives in Missouri with her two other children ages 18 and 14, two dogs, and two cats. Her oldest son expressed an interest in the military, Marines to be exact, s...Read More

Sheryl Peavey

Sheryl is a newly minted Marine MoM, but she’s been the daughter of a Marine since the day she was born. Sheryl lives in rural Maine with her husband, their new puppy, two cats, nine ducks, and ...Read More

Celeste Collins

Celeste is a Marine Mom who resides in California and works in advertising. She has four adult children (3 boys, 1 girl) and one grandchild. Celeste’s youngest son finished the Crucible and be...Read More

Stephanie Harris

Stephanie is married to Tony and they live in Goldsboro, NC where she works for a Home Health Care and Hospice Agency. They have three children and a grandchild. Joey, their oldest son, is married...Read More

Marjorie Terzian

Originally from Upstate NY Marjorie relocated to the San Diego, CA home of the MCRD area in 2000 with 2 small girls. Shortly thereafter she gave birth to her son. Her son grew up and joined the ...Read More

Christen Weller

Christen is a devoted mom to her four kids. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. She is no stranger to military life - Her stepfather was a retired Marine. Her oldest daughter and son- in-law just a...Read More

Erendira Saenz

Erendira is a resident of the small town of Edinburg in South Texas. she lives there with her husband Gilbert, their two teenage daughters, four cats, and two dogs. She enjoys spending time wi...Read More

Tori Busenitz

Tori has been married for 28 years and is the proud mother of 2 grown children. She became a proud Mom of a Marine when her son graduated from MCRD Parris Island in 2021. Her Great Dane does a g...Read More

Shilo Dantzer

Shilo and her husband live in Southern California and have 2 children. Her daughter has a Bachelors Degree in Biology and is pursuing further education and a career in the medical field. Her son i...Read More

Shelley Klug

Shelley lives in central Iowa and is a proud mother of two children. Her oldest daughter is working full time and taking online college courses. Her Marine son graduated boot camp in September of ...Read More

Stacie Theis

VIT Kilo Company (San Diego)

Stacie lives in San Diego, CA with her husband where they spend a lot of time camping and hiking. She is the mom of four adult children, two daughters, and two sons. Both of her sons decided to fo...Read More

Julie Menefee

Julie is a Marine Mom whose son graduated from MCRD Parris Island in 2020. She has been married for 25 years and is a Registered Nurse working as an IT Director at a large Health System outside ...Read More

Ilene Jauquet

Ilene is married to her husband Patrick and is mom to Katri, Josie, and Zack. Her youngest joined the USMC in 2021. Ilene loves to spend time with her family and friends, reading, cooking, an...Read More

Jennifer Brown

GL Charlie Company & Asst Coach (Parris Island)

Jennifer is a very proud Marine mom from Fort Myers, Florida, has been a Marine Parents volunteer since October 2016. Jennifer's Marine is the first in her family to join the military. She enjoy...Read More

Valerie Campbell

Group Leader ITB West, Asst. Coach Team Boot

Valerie is an extremely proud, Marine Mom who served as the Platoon Parent for 2nd Battalion, Hotel Company, San Diego, where her son trained in becoming a Marine. She is currently a Group Leader ...Read More

Diana Wolfe

Group Guide SOI MCT West

Diana started as a platoon parent for 2nd Battalion, Fox Company, San Diego. She now serves as the SOI West MCT Group Leader, Group Guide for OCS/TBS, and Group Guide for India Company, 3rd RTBN, ...Read More

Nicole Edmundson

Group Leader Echo Co (San Diego)

Nicole started volunteering with MarineParents in April 2017. In addition to volunteering on the Echo Co page, Nicole can be found volunteering on multiple state pages and on the Quantico Fleet ...Read More

Stephanie Bowling

Group Guide Mike Co. & Interim GG Charlie (PI)

Stephanie currently lives in Virginia with her husband, a retired Marine. They are a blended family with 4 children, a son-in-law, 3 granddaughters, and 1 grandson. Her oldest son became a Marine ...Read More

Ammie Hennigan

Ammie is married to her husband Rick and is a mom to daughter Cristina, and her 2 boys, Christopher and Thomas. She also has 3 grandsons Tanner, Jace, and Connor. Her youngest son joined the USM...Read More

Lynn Humphreys

VIT Grandparents Group

Lynn has been associated with the Marines since 1968. Married to a carrier Marine who was a Vietnam and Desert Storm Veteran. She has four adopted sons that all served and are now retired.She also...Read More

Lori Ballard

Lori is a 1st-grade teacher and a mother of three children. She currently lives in the beautiful state of North Carolina. Her middle child (a son) is a Marine. When her Marine was in middle school...Read More

John Diolosa

VIT Echo Co. (Parris Island)

John serves as a MP volunteer to provide encouragement, support, and information to families and friends of their poolies as they head off to Parris Island to become recruits, and to begin tra...Read More

Jennifer Ackerbauer

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Teresa Meadows

Teresa lives in Iowa, with her two children. Teresa’s dad served in the Army; Special Forces, Green Beret and is a Vietnam Veteran. Teresa served in the Army and has a nephew who served in the...Read More

Candi Busekros

Candi is a mom to two boys Kodee and Kelton. Her oldest son joined the USMC in 2018. Her passion for animals has led her to work at a vet clinic. She enjoys spending time camping with her husband ...Read More

Joyce  Willcox

Joyce is originally from Oklahoma (GO SOONERS) and has lived in Las Vegas, Nevada since December 1980. She met her husband, David, at church and they've been married since August 8, 1988. They h...Read More

Carolyn Williams

Carolyn has been married to her husband, Bill, since 1995 and has two children. Her daughter graduated college in May of 2019 and her son graduated from MCRDPI in March of 2019. Her son knew at ...Read More

Brenda Diaz

Brenda is originally from Philadelphia, PA, and has been living in Southern California since 2000 with her husband and 3 children. She is the proud mother of two daughters and one son. Brenda’...Read More

Susan Hughes

VIT Golf Company (Parris Island)

Susan is a born and bred North Carolinian who enjoys the beach more than the mountains, sunshine more than snow, summer more than winter; and she loves when any team beats the TarHeels in any ...Read More

Kari Mackowski

Kari is a mom of six, four biological and two bonus sons. She lives in middle Tennessee with her husband and her plethora of dogs. She is no stranger to military life as she was a Marine wife ...Read More

Danielle Stueck

Danielle is known to put her family first and is always the one to go above and beyond for those around her. She put her career on hold to be a stay-at-home mom and now is back in the workforc...Read More

Kelly Cooke

Kelly is a returning volunteer. She is married and has three children, the youngest being a Marine for 7 years. When Kelly is not working or volunteering she enjoys spending time with her two ...Read More

Valerie Greene

Valerie is from New Hampshire where she lives with her husband, a Marine and retired firefighter. She has been a nurse for 25 years. She happily shares her home with 2 dogs but would have many...Read More

Georgann Perry

Georgann is a new Marine MoM born and raised in New York. She and her husband, Daniel, have two children, their daughter being the eldest. Her daughter travels the world enjoying stunning expe...Read More

Betsy Woodall

Betsy Woodall is a proud mom, wife, sister, and daughter residing in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, and adjusting to life as an empty nester. Her son, Declan, was part of Fox Company du...Read More

Nicole Korous

NikiLynne Korous lives in northern Utah and is the mother of 11 children, and 24 grandchildren one of whom is a Marine, She is the wife of a Navy Veteran, and also the daughter of a Marine who ...Read More

Katharine Mizla

Katharine is a Navy brat who grew up all over the country, attending various schools and experiencing everything our country has to offer. Katharine married her husband Robert in 2007 and beg...Read More

Laurie Eisenhart

Laurie is a proud MoM of her one and only son. Currently 25, her son grew up with Laurie’s siblings, who are 33, 31, and 28, so it was no different than growing up with his own siblings. Laurie�...Read More

Henry Mayberry

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Erin O'Connell

Erin lives in Toledo, Ohio with her husband, sons, cats, and bunny. She spends her free time running every day and volunteering with her local RRCA running club as a race director. She has co...Read More

Patricia  Mercado

Patricia lives in upstate New York with her husband, Jimmy. She has three sons. She has been a military mom since 2012. Two of her sons joined the Army and are now veterans. Her youngest son d...Read More

Doris Bell

Doris is from Texas. She was raised in the city where she met her husband. Her husband is from a small town, and that is where they settled. She has been married for 25 years, and they have two s...Read More

Patricia Scheffel

Patricia was born and raised in Central Texas, where she still resides. She has been married to her best friend for 21 years, and they have 3 boys and 3 dogs. Their oldest son graduated from M...Read More

Tara Verrelli

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Michele Tubbs

Michele grew up on the shores of Lake Erie and now lives in Arlington, Virginia. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts and a master’s degree in English. She and her husband, a r...Read More

Sandra Graf

Sandy lives in Upstate New York with her husband, daughter, son, and stepson. Her daughter recently graduated from Utica University with a major in Sports Management, her stepson is finishing his ...Read More

Jody Isom

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Kathryn Goodwin

Kathryn lives in North Texas with her family and furbabies. She has three adult children. Her youngest, Laramie, graduated from MCRD San Diego in December 2023. Her daughter and oldest, Cheyenne, ...Read More

Paula Smith

Paula is the mother to one son, who always dreamt of becoming a United States Marine and serving his country. He stepped onto the yellow footprints on Parris Island on July 31, 2022, and is cu...Read More

Marissa Callahan

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Catalina Cerda Rodriguez

Catalina is a farmer's wife and mother of 3. She lives in the state of Texas. Her older son is a Marine. He had never shown interest in the military and one October night he came home and tol...Read More

Yvonne Mercado

Yvonne has lived in Southern California most of her life. She is blessed to be the mom of 4 boys and grandma to a princess. Her sons range in age from 33 to 19. She's the daughter of a Vietnam...Read More

Mary Korte

Mary is the proud MoM to Michael who graduated from MCRD San Diego in December 2021 with Delta. OooRah! She is obsessed with cooking, baking, and “The Great British Baking Show.” She enj...Read More

Yara Gutierrez

Yara is the mom to Karin, Issac, and Ivan. In 2020 Issac made the decision to join the Corp. Yara loves to spend time with her family and make memories. Yara is California-born and Texas-raise...Read More

Jennifer Hicks

Jeni Lynn lives in Wisconsin with her two wonderful and amazing children. They enjoy all sorts of outdoor fun in the summer and winter from camping, fishing, walks, swimming, and hunting. They...Read More

Tabitha Wagner

Tabitha is married to her husband and hero, Michael. She is a mom to daughters Kcin, Elexis, and Nataliee and a MoM to son Noah. Noah joined the USMC in April of 2021. While the process was pa...Read More

Melissa Porter

Melissa and her husband live in Southeast Texas and have two sons. Her oldest son is a certified Quartermaster and Search and Rescue swimmer in the Navy and is currently working on a Business ...Read More

Jennifer Crosson

Jennifer lives in Ohio with her husband Jim. Both she and her husband are retired Air Force. Her only son joined the Marine Corps in January 2022. She will never forget the day her son said ...Read More

Stephanie Booth

Stephanie is married to Phillip and lives in Midland, MI where she works for a large trucking company. They have five children and six grandchildren. Zachery is the oldest he is married to Vic...Read More

Robin Scott

Robin is a retired RN and California native who has lived in Northwest Washington for the past 25 years. She’s been married for 32 years to Michael (yes, Michael Scott - they get a lot of Of...Read More

Valerie Nelson

Valerie is a mom to three young men. Her eldest is in the USAF, #2 is pursuing an accounting degree, and her youngest is her Marine. Her Marine has just completed his first year in the USMC, an...Read More

Emily Joran

Emily is married to Peter and together they are navigating the life of being Marine parents. She is the mom to KJ and Lauren. KJ left for boot on her dad’s birthday and they have traveled ...Read More

Lettie Marcum

Lettie retired 5 years ago. She worked for the state of Kentucky by serving the citizens in a law enforcement role, serving as a dispatcher, pretrial officer, and correctional officer. She is ...Read More

John Patterson

John is a Marine Vet and Retired Army. He is married with 3 sons. His eldest son recently graduated from Parris Island. ...Read More

Jennifer Sullivan

Jennifer resides in Vail, AZ with her husband of 20 years Jim, 5 children, and 2 puppies Alfie & Darla. Their oldest son is a Marine and graduated from MCRD San Diego Dec 2022. He is currently...Read More

James Engels

James resides in Northern Colorado with his wife and numerous pets. He is the father of 2 daughters and 1 son. His son is a Marine having graduated MCRD San Diego in April 2023. James teaches ...Read More

Crystal Stanfield

Crystal is a single mom of 2 who currently lives in Central Arkansas with her 11-12 year old Boxer. Her oldest is finishing up under-grad studies and her youngest graduated from SD MCRD in 2021. ...Read More

Kate Mount

Kate has been married for over 26 yrs to Jim. She has three kids: Michelle, Lt. Daniel Mount, USAF & proud MoM to Connor, who graduated in September 2022 from MCRD San Diego. She is a brand n...Read More