Tributes This Memorial Page Established by-Greg Howerton In Honor Of Derek Simonetta Derek,we will never forget you. You was like a son to me and I love you very much. You are with our lord now and he will take care of you and I will see you in the after life my son
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Spc. Derek T. Simonetta United States Army KIA 12 December 2010, Afghanistan
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21, of Redwood City, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; died Dec. 12 in Kandahar
province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an
improvised explosive device. Also killed were Cpl. Sean M. Collins, Cpl. Willie A. McLawhorn Jr.,
Spc. Patrick D. Deans, Spc. Kenneth E. Necochea Jr. and Spc. Jorge E. Villacis.