Colin Browen

So, by all accounts, Major John was a hands-on in all of his careers, working physically demanding jobs that reflected his blue-collar lifestyle. And luckily, his job allowed his wife Kaylee to stay home with their three children. At the time of our story, all was well with the Kaler family. They were happy, healthy, they had stability, and they lived in a good home at 515B Brown Avenue.

So, by all accounts, Major John was a hands-on in all of his careers, working physically demanding jobs that reflected his blue-collar lifestyle. And luckily, his job allowed his wife Kaylee to stay home with their three children. At the time of our story, all was well with the Kaler family. They were happy, healthy, they had stability, and they lived in a good home at 515B Brown Avenue.

Now, this home was actually a duplex and they lived on the upper level, but it was perfect for them. There were two bedrooms, one bathroom, and most importantly, a nice backyard where the kids could run and play. And for years, the Kaler family called this place home.

Now, this home was actually a duplex and they lived on the upper level, but it was perfect for them. There were two bedrooms, one bathroom, and most importantly, a nice backyard where the kids could run and play. And for years, the Kaler family called this place home.

Now, this home was actually a duplex and they lived on the upper level, but it was perfect for them. There were two bedrooms, one bathroom, and most importantly, a nice backyard where the kids could run and play. And for years, the Kaler family called this place home.

Now, Devin Smith was born in 2005, so in 2023, he was 18 years old, and he had just graduated from Kellogg High School in late May. According to his family, he had planned to become a hoistman. As for his younger brother, Aiken, he was about to enter his senior year at Kellogg High.

Now, Devin Smith was born in 2005, so in 2023, he was 18 years old, and he had just graduated from Kellogg High School in late May. According to his family, he had planned to become a hoistman. As for his younger brother, Aiken, he was about to enter his senior year at Kellogg High.

Now, Devin Smith was born in 2005, so in 2023, he was 18 years old, and he had just graduated from Kellogg High School in late May. According to his family, he had planned to become a hoistman. As for his younger brother, Aiken, he was about to enter his senior year at Kellogg High.

According to friends, Aiken had big dreams of joining the military after high school and was a member of the Junior ROTC. He volunteered at the Wallace Elks and spent the previous Memorial Day traveling with his ROTC group to local cemeteries to honor fallen soldiers with a 21-gun salute. He also enjoyed carrying the colors in Veterans Day parades.

According to friends, Aiken had big dreams of joining the military after high school and was a member of the Junior ROTC. He volunteered at the Wallace Elks and spent the previous Memorial Day traveling with his ROTC group to local cemeteries to honor fallen soldiers with a 21-gun salute. He also enjoyed carrying the colors in Veterans Day parades.

According to friends, Aiken had big dreams of joining the military after high school and was a member of the Junior ROTC. He volunteered at the Wallace Elks and spent the previous Memorial Day traveling with his ROTC group to local cemeteries to honor fallen soldiers with a 21-gun salute. He also enjoyed carrying the colors in Veterans Day parades.

In a social media post in 2022, Aiken wrote, "...received two national-level awards from the MCJROTC program. Joining the program is one of the best decisions I have ever made, and I wouldn't change it for anything."

In a social media post in 2022, Aiken wrote, "...received two national-level awards from the MCJROTC program. Joining the program is one of the best decisions I have ever made, and I wouldn't change it for anything."

In a social media post in 2022, Aiken wrote, "...received two national-level awards from the MCJROTC program. Joining the program is one of the best decisions I have ever made, and I wouldn't change it for anything."

Together, their family enjoyed spending time outdoors, mountain biking through the Kellogg Trails, hitting the ski slope on Kellogg Mountain, camping, hiking, and picking huckleberries. Being avid outdoorsmen, the family always rode their mountain bikes together every Sunday. It was their ritual.

Together, their family enjoyed spending time outdoors, mountain biking through the Kellogg Trails, hitting the ski slope on Kellogg Mountain, camping, hiking, and picking huckleberries. Being avid outdoorsmen, the family always rode their mountain bikes together every Sunday. It was their ritual.

Together, their family enjoyed spending time outdoors, mountain biking through the Kellogg Trails, hitting the ski slope on Kellogg Mountain, camping, hiking, and picking huckleberries. Being avid outdoorsmen, the family always rode their mountain bikes together every Sunday. It was their ritual.

Recently, their grandfather, Kenneth, had purchased a 1957 Jeep that needed a lot of work, so he and Akin had spent some quality time together restoring it. When it was finished, Kenneth planned on giving his grandson the Jeep as a gift for all of his hard work.

Recently, their grandfather, Kenneth, had purchased a 1957 Jeep that needed a lot of work, so he and Akin had spent some quality time together restoring it. When it was finished, Kenneth planned on giving his grandson the Jeep as a gift for all of his hard work.

Recently, their grandfather, Kenneth, had purchased a 1957 Jeep that needed a lot of work, so he and Akin had spent some quality time together restoring it. When it was finished, Kenneth planned on giving his grandson the Jeep as a gift for all of his hard work.