
WYANDOTTE, Mich. — Pfc. Holly J. McGeogh, a 19-year-old Michigan woman killed in Iraq, was remembered Monday as someone who loved the outdoors and was dedicated to serving her country.
“She died for a cause she believed in,” the Rev. T.J. Moloney said during the service at St. Joseph Catholic Church. “Her death reminds us that freedom is not free.”
McGeogh, from the Detroit suburb of Taylor, was one of three people killed Jan. 31 by a roadside bomb about 27 miles south of Kirkuk. She was a light-truck mechanic assigned to Company A, 4th Forward Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, from Fort Hood,...