Kyle Stoeckli - U.S. Military

Spc. Kyle P. Stoeckli, age 21, of Moseley, Virginia, died on June 1, 2013, in Maiwand, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by an improvised explosive device.

He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.

Kyle graduated from Cosby High School in Chesterfield, Virginia. 

Military officials recently recognized Kyle for his abilities and his optimistic personality that boosted the morale of his comrades. 

Jesus, pray for Kyle

Kyle is survived by many loving friends and relatives.

Thank you for serving, Kyle. 

Pray for the 21 year olds who die in combat. Yesterday, they were just boys. Amen.

Pray without ceasing unto God for an end to this war in Afghanistan. It is enough. We are sick with grief for men like Kyle.

Pray that Kyle is in heaven. Pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen.