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Edgar Edelberto Lopez, 27
Marines, Sergeant
Based:
Camp Lejeune, N.C.
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
August 28, 2004
Babil province,
Iraq
Gender:
Male
Hometown:
Los Angeles
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He was so full of life, and he was having so much fun with the kids, he was like a kid himself.
— Rosie Lopez, widow, on their last family vacation
At home, one of Lopez's favorite pastimes was watching sports on television, especially the Raiders, Dodgers and Lakers. When watching the Raiders, he and his son wore their jerseys for luck.
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SGT LOPEZ WAS THE REASON WHY I WENT TO HIS COMPANY,1/2 WPNS CO.THANKS TO HIM MY MARRIAGE WAS SAVED.HE GAVE ME ALL THE TIME THAT I NEEDED TO TAKE CARE OF MY PROBLEMS.I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HIM.
I WILL SEE YOU SOMEDAY MY FRIEND
PS:BEEN TRYING TO GET IN CONTACT WITH FAMILY.
[editors note: If anyone from Sgt. Lopez's family is interested in talking to Sgt. Merced please email megan.garvey@latimes.com and we can provide contact information)
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