Location: Flight 77

Sara M. Clark, 65, and her fiancé had just decided to have their wedding reception at a yacht club in Baltimore. On the Sunday before September 11th, they went shopping for wedding bands. And Tuesday morning they kissed, embraced and said, “I love you,” to each other before she left their Columbia home for Dulles … Continued

William E. Caswell, 54, of Silver Spring, Maryland, was a physicist and former University of Maryland faculty member who worked as a civilian for the Navy. Born in Boston, the eldest of six children, he lived most of his life in Silver Spring.  Caswell boarded American Airlines Flight 77 for a business trip to Los … Continued

Suzanne Marie Calley was born in Auburn, California on September 17, 1957, and died on American Airlines Flight 77 on September 11, 2001. Suzanne had a zest for life and would have celebrated her 20th anniversary on September the 12, 2001. She loved to travel and had been all over the world with her husband, … Continued

  Charles “Chic” Burlingame was a resident of Oak Hill, Virginia. He was married to American Airlines flight attendant, Sherri Burlingame, father of Wendy, grandfather of Jack, and stepfather of John and Chad Harris. Captain Burlingame was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy (’71) and a former Navy jet fighter pilot. Prior to … Continued

Eleven-year-old Bernard Brown was clever, a quick wit, the kind of boy who kept his teachers on their toes. Estella Cleveland, who taught his fifth-grade class last year at Leckie Elementary School in Southeast Washington, loved him.  “He used to give the fourth-grade teacher fits. But he turned it around last year. Everybody noticed it,” … Continued

Mary Jane Booth, 64, was a lifelong resident of Northern Virginia, growing up in Arlington and settling in Falls Church. She had worked for American Airlines for 45 years and was secretary to American’s general manager at Dulles International Airport for more than three decades, arriving shortly after the airport opened.  She was known by … Continued

Before the terrorist attacks of September 11th, before his life tragically ended when his plane crashed into the Pentagon, Dr. Yeneneh Betru, born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, immigrated to the United States in 1982 with the dream of becoming a physician. His goal was a result of a promise he made to his grandmother to … Continued

Paul Wesley Ambrose was the son of Sharon Norwood Ambrose and Kenneth Paul Ambrose of Huntington, West Virginia. In addition to his parents, Paul is survived by his fiancée, Bianca Angelino, of Washington, DC; his grandmother, Mrs. Dorothy M. Norwood, of Huntington; and nieces, Alexandria Kyle Ambrose and Britany Miller; along with many other relatives … Continued

‘Mrs. Jones, my baby got her wings today.’ And I told her, ‘We have to live right so we can get our wings when it is our time.’ Asia Cottom, 11, had just started sixth grade at a new school, eager to learn and pleased to be at the campus where her father worked. The … Continued