Volunteers for Official Marine Parents Facebook Groups

Volunteers of MarineParents.com work around the United States in a variety of capacities. Click here to meet each of our Official Marine Parents Facebook Group volunteers, dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our Marine and recruit family members.


Jennifer

Jennifer Landreth

Group Leader SOI ITB E, Group Guide MRP

Marine Parent and Volunteer

Facebook Groups Volunteer,

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Christen

Christen Weller

Marine and

Christen is a devoted mom to her four kids. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. She is no stranger to military life - Her stepfather was a retired Marine. Her oldest daughter and son- in-law just a...Read More


Jennifer

Jennifer Davie

GL Charlie Company & Asst Coach (Parris Island)

Marine and

Jennifer is a very proud Marine mom from Fort Myers, Florida, has been a Marine Parents volunteer since October 2016. Jennifer's Marine is the first in her family to join the military. She enjoy...Read More


Stephanie

Stephanie Booth

Marine and

Stephanie is married to Phillip and lives in Midland, MI where she works for a large trucking company. They have five children and six grandchildren. Zachery is the oldest he is married to Vic...Read More


James

James Engels

Marine and

James resides in Northern Colorado with his wife and numerous pets. He is the father of 2 daughters and 1 son. His son is a Marine having graduated MCRD San Diego in April 2023. James teaches ...Read More


Lettie

Lettie Marcum

Marine and

Lettie retired 5 years ago. She worked for the state of Kentucky by serving the citizens in a law enforcement role, serving as a dispatcher, pretrial officer, and correctional officer. She is ...Read More


Valerie

Valerie Nelson

Marine and

Valerie is a mom to three young men. Her eldest is in the USAF, #2 is pursuing an accounting degree, and her youngest is her Marine. Her Marine has just completed his first year in the USMC, an...Read More


Kate

Kate Mount

Marine and

Kate has been married for over 26 yrs to Jim. She has three kids: Michelle, Lt. Daniel Mount, USAF & proud MoM to Connor, who graduated in September 2022 from MCRD San Diego. She is a brand n...Read More


Jennifer

Jennifer Hicks

Marine and

Jeni Lynn lives in Wisconsin with her two wonderful and amazing children. They enjoy all sorts of outdoor fun in the summer and winter from camping, fishing, walks, swimming, and hunting. They...Read More


Yara

Yara Gutierrez

Marine and

Yara is the mom to Karin, Issac, and Ivan. In 2020 Issac made the decision to join the Corp. Yara loves to spend time with her family and make memories. Yara is California-born and Texas-raise...Read More


Mary

Mary Korte

Marine and

Mary is the proud MoM to Michael who graduated from MCRD San Diego in December 2021 with Delta. OooRah! She is obsessed with cooking, baking, and “The Great British Baking Show.” She enj...Read More


Ilene

Ilene Jauquet

Marine and

Ilene is married to her husband Patrick and is mom to Katri, Josie, and Zack. Her youngest joined the USMC in 2021. Ilene loves to spend time with her family and friends, reading, cooking, an...Read More


Catalina

Catalina Cerda Rodriguez

Marine and

Catalina, a farmer's wife and mother of three, lives in Texas. Her eldest son, now a Marine, had never expressed interest in the military. Then, one October evening, he surprised his parents by an...Read More


Crystal

Crystal Stanfield

Marine and

Crystal is a single mom of 2 who currently lives in Central Arkansas with her 11-12 year old Boxer. Her oldest is finishing up under-grad studies and her youngest graduated from SD MCRD in 2021. ...Read More


Betsy

Betsy Woodall

Marine and

Betsy Woodall is a proud mom, wife, sister, and daughter residing in the western suburbs of Philadelphia, and adjusting to life as an empty nester. Her son, Declan, was part of Fox Company du...Read More


Erendira

Erendira Saenz

Marine and

Erendira is a resident of the small town of Edinburg in South Texas. she lives there with her husband Gilbert, their two teenage daughters, four cats, and two dogs. She enjoys spending time wi...Read More


Katharine

Katharine Mizla

Marine and

Katharine is a Navy brat who grew up all over the country, attending various schools and experiencing everything our country has to offer. Katharine married her husband Robert in 2007 and beg...Read More


Theresa

Theresa Nicolosi

Marine and

Theresa is happily married with two sons (one is a Parris Island Graduate), and also lives with 3 rescue dogs (Pitbull mix, Bull-oxer, French/English Bulldog). She works full-time as a territory ...Read More


Sharon

Sharon Suchocki

Marine and

Sharon is a very proud Marine mom who's son graduated MCRD Parris Island in June 2020. She is from Summit, NY, and is the mother of 5. Sharon was a Teaching Assistant in the Special Education De...Read More


Yvette

Yvette Garcia

Marine and

Yvette has lived in Southern California all her life and currently resides in Corona with her husband, Juan, and fur baby, Rosie. Between the empty nesters, they have five adult children: two daug...Read More


Ammie

Ammie Hennigan

Marine and

Ammie is married to her husband Rick and is a mom to daughter Cristina, and her 2 boys, Christopher and Thomas. She also has 3 grandsons Tanner, Jace, and Connor. Her youngest son joined the USM...Read More


Lori

Lori Ballard

Marine and

Lori is a Kindergarten teacher and a mother of three children. She currently lives in the beautiful state of North Carolina. Her middle child (a son) is a Marine. When her Marine was in middle sch...Read More


Dana

Dana Powell

Marine and

Dana is a single mom of three who lives in Missouri with her two other children, ages 21 and 17, two dogs, and four cats. Dana is also a NaNa for the first time thanks to her Marine. Her grandson ...Read More


Joyce

Joyce  Willcox

Marine and

Joyce is originally from Oklahoma (GO SOONERS) and has lived in Las Vegas, Nevada since December 1980. She met her husband, David, at church and they've been married since August 8, 1988. They h...Read More


Candi

Candi Busekros

Marine and

Candi is a mom to two boys Kodee and Kelton. Her oldest son joined the USMC in 2018. Her passion for animals has led her to work at a vet clinic. She enjoys spending time camping with her husband ...Read More


Jennifer

Jennifer Ackerbauer

Marine and

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Stacie

Stacie Theis

VIT Kilo Company (San Diego)

Marine and

Stacie lives in San Diego, CA with her husband where they spend a lot of time camping and hiking. She is the mom of four adult children, two daughters, and two sons. Both of her sons decided to fo...Read More


Diana

Diana Wolfe

Group Guide SOI MCT West

Marine and

Diana started as a platoon parent for 2nd Battalion, Fox Company, San Diego. She now serves as the Group Leader for both India Company and Kilo Company, 3rd RTBN, Parris Island. She is also the Ma...Read More


Shilo

Shilo Dantzer

Marine and

Shilo and her husband live in Tennessee where they enjoy hiking, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures in all of the seasons Tennessee has to offer. They also enjoy traveling and experiencing new pl...Read More


Ellen

Ellen Griffin

Marine and

Ellen lives in Hudson, New Hampshire, with her two dogs. She works as a Quality Manager for an international medical manufacturing company. Ellen is mom to three, with her middle child being a M...Read More



Yolarys

Yolarys Rodriguez Veras

Marine and

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Tara

Tara BakerRadke

Marine and

Tara lives in Colorado in a small town in the country and loves animals. She loves riding horses, camping, and hanging out with her children at the lake. Tara is a single mom to 5 adult childr...Read More


Heather

Heather Cashman

Marine and

Heather and her husband live in a small town on the Western Slope in Colorado. Heather is a Human Resource Manager for the United States Space Force, and her husband, Jason, is a pilot for Southwe...Read More



Kristal

Kristal Ramos Gutierrez

Marine and

Kristal, originally from Añasco, Puerto Rico, lives in Florida with her husband, Jesus Manuel. Together, they have built a beautiful family and are proud parents of two daughters and a son. She h...Read More


Ted

Ted Joroensen

Marine and

We call Minnesota home. Originally from Southern California, Ted loves and misses the ocean. His new Marine is the only son, along with his daughter. He enjoys road biking and walking in his free ...Read More


Laurie

Laurie Flenniken

Marine and

Laurie and her husband Brian live in a small town in central Texas. Laurie is an Adoption Specialist helping connect adoptive families with waiting children, and Brian is a band director at a ...Read More


Ashley

Ashley Cauble

Marine and

Ashley lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family. She is the mom to five kids, the oldest of whom graduated from Marine Boot Camp in June of 2025. She loves spending time with her family, whe...Read More


Georgann

Georgann Perry

Marine and

Georgann is a new Marine MoM born and raised in New York. She and her husband, Daniel, have two children, their daughter being the eldest. Her daughter travels the world enjoying stunning expe...Read More


Carolyn

Carolyn Simmons

Marine and

Carolyn Simmons is a proud mother of four and resides on Long Island with her husband, youngest daughter, oldest son, and her Marine’s best friend. Her oldest daughter recently bought a home in ...Read More



Gillien

Gillien McCarl

Marine and

Jill is a retired Police Officer with two kids. She spent 30 years helping people through various stages of life and is now able to relax and focus on her daughter, who made her a grandma just ove...Read More


JoAnn

JoAnn Tadgerson

Marine and

JoAnn is married to Jim, a proud Gulf War Marine Corps veteran. They have three sons who all chose to serve after High School. Starting in 2015, their oldest did two enlistments in the Marine Cor...Read More


Susan

Susan Mallette

Marine and

Susan and her husband, Scott, reside in a small town in Massachusetts. Susan has a daughter, Kayla, who lives close to her, and her Marine son, Michael, who is stationed overseas. Susan retired in...Read More


Nancy

Nancy Santana

Marine and

Nancy was born and raised in Houston, Texas, and is a proud Marine mom. She and her husband, Yosbel, are devoted parents to five adult children—two daughters and three sons —and doting grandpar...Read More


Yaritza

Yaritza Sierra Padilla

Marine and

Yaritza is a proud mother of three children and a resident of Kissimmee, Florida. She shares her life with her loving husband, their son who serves as a United States Marine, and two beautiful dau...Read More


Michelle

Michelle Myshkowec

Marine and

Michelle was born and raised in Illinois and still resides there with her family. She and her husband have a beautiful chaotic life that includes 5 kids (4 boys & 1 girl), 3 dogs, 3 cats, 2 birds,...Read More


Jamie

Jamie Devine

Marine and

Jamie is a dedicated 8th grade math teacher who lives in Silverdale, Washington with her husband. They’ve raised two remarkable children: a daughter who is happily married to a Navy man and purs...Read More


Cindy

Cindy Shock-Bucklin

Marine and

Cindy lives in Pennsylvania with her husband Doug. They have 5 children: 2 girls, Alex and Izzy, and 3 boys, Andrew, Jeffrey, & Mark. Her oldest son joined the USMC in 2024. ...Read More


Venessa

Venessa Nunez

Marine and

Venessa is a mother of four adult children, is married, is from South Texas, and she and her husband travel with their two German Shepherds. Her three older kids live in Texas, and her youngest is...Read More


Froylán

Froylán Hernández

Marine and

Froylán, a wildlife biologist by trade and Marine by choice, and his family live in Alpine, TX, in the Big Bend area of Far West Texas. He finds joy in all things outdoors and is an avid runner,...Read More


Ashley

Ashley Black

Marine and

Ashley is a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, affectionately known as Lala. She has two children and two grandchildren, a girl and a boy, who were given to her by her eldest. Her son has be...Read More


Patricia

Patricia  Mercado

Marine and

Patricia lives in upstate New York with her husband, Jimmy. She has three sons. She has been a military mom since 2012. Two of her sons joined the Army and are now veterans. Her youngest son d...Read More


Amy

Amy Laptad

Marine and

Amy lives in Reston, Virginia, just 25 miles west of Washington, DC. She has three grown children: two daughters and a son, who recently became a U.S. Marine in June 2025. She also has a pet ferre...Read More


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