Lavinia Gelineau

Age: 25

Summary: widow of a Maine National Guard soldier killed when a roadside bomb destroyed his Humvee in Iraq on April 20, 2004 who accepted a diploma for her husband in May during her own graduation from the University of Southern Maine and spoke out against the war that took his life.

Cause of Death: Homicide by strangulation

Born: October 16, 1979

Died: April 1, 2005

Location: Westbrook, Maine