ISENBERG, SGT. BENJAMIN W. September 22, 1976 - September 13, 2004. Ben was raised in Oakdale, Calif. and moved to Dallas, Ore. in 1993, graduating from Dallas High School in 1994. Ben was 4th generation Army. He joined the Oregon National Guard in 1995. He enjoyed the Guard and felt that what he was doing was very important. He participated in State Shooting Team and Honor Guard, and graduated from Airborne School, U.S. Army Paratrooper, Ft. Benning. He married Rachel Legere in 1998, and graduated from Western Oregon University in 2000 with a degree in Geology. He served with Company B2/162 Infantry in Iraq. He was a forest officer out of the Dallas ODF office and worked on the Hot Shot Crew for several years. He later worked at the South Fork Camp, in Tillamook, until activated by the National Guard. He attended Bethel Church near McCoy and the Church of the Nazarene in Sheridan. Ben loved the out of doors, but most important to him was living for Jesus and spending time with his family. Ben is survived by his wife, Rachel Isenberg of Sheridan; sons, Jeremiah and Kraig of Sheridan; parents LTC Robert and De Ann Isenberg of Moscow, Idaho; brothers, 2nd Lt. Trevis Isenberg of Ft. Rucker, Ala. and Tim Isenberg of Oregon; and sister, Tanna Isenberg of Moscow, Idaho.
ISENBERG, SGT. BENJAMIN W. September 22, 1976 - September 13, 2004. Ben was raised in Oakdale, Calif. and moved to Dallas, Ore. in 1993, graduating from Dallas High School in 1994. Ben was 4th generation Army. He joined the Oregon National Guard in 1995. He enjoyed the Guard and felt that what he was doing was very important. He participated in State Shooting Team and Honor Guard, and graduated from Airborne School, U.S. Army Paratrooper, Ft. Benning. He married Rachel Legere in 1998, and graduated from Western Oregon University in 2000 with a degree in Geology. He served with Company B2/162 Infantry in Iraq. He was a forest officer out of the Dallas ODF office and worked on the Hot Shot Crew for several years. He later worked at the South Fork Camp, in Tillamook, until activated by the National Guard. He attended Bethel Church near McCoy and the Church of the Nazarene in Sheridan. Ben loved the out of doors, but most important to him was living for Jesus and spending time with his family. Ben is survived by his wife, Rachel Isenberg of Sheridan; sons, Jeremiah and Kraig of Sheridan; parents LTC Robert and De Ann Isenberg of Moscow, Idaho; brothers, 2nd Lt. Trevis Isenberg of Ft. Rucker, Ala. and Tim Isenberg of Oregon; and sister, Tanna Isenberg of Moscow, Idaho.
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