In Loving Memory of Aliyah D. Clausse
A proud U.S. Army Veteran, healer, scholar, Scorpio, partner, and unforgettable soul who gave her all in every role she stepped into.
We gather to honor the extraordinary life of SSG Aliyah D. Clausse, a proud U.S. Army veteran whose courage, compassion, and brilliance left an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Aliyah served with distinction in the U.S. Army Reserve and in Department of Defense government service, where she brought grace and grit to her work, supporting those around her with unwavering dedication — both in and out of uniform. She served with honor, bringing healing and heart to every mission.
Military Training & Service
• Basic Combat Training – Ft Jackson, South Carolina
• Medical Specialist and EMT Courses – Ft Sam Houston, Texas
• Advanced Trauma Care Training – BLS, PHTLS
Awards & Honors
Army Achievement Medal
Army Service Ribbon
National Defense Medal
Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal
Rifle Qualification Badge
Beyond her military achievements, Aliyah was a gifted scholar who graduated with honors from UC Berkeley, earning a B.A. in French Literature. She was fierce and funny, deeply loyal, and radiant with light — a rare soul who gave her all in every role she held.
Following her cremation, we are planning a memorial reception that reflects the powerful, loving woman she was — with music, flowers, food, and the stories that keep her spirit alive.
Your Support Helps Us Honor Her Fully
Proceeds will go toward:
Floral arrangements
️ Reception venue and food
Printed programs and candles
Memory table and keepsake gifts for close family
Want to contribute directly?
Cash App: $courtdms
We’re also gratefully accepting flower donations from florists and friends who wish to contribute in kind.
This isn’t just a goodbye — it’s a celebration of a warrior, a scholar, a lover of life, and a woman of unmatched depth and fire. Thank you for helping us honor her with the dignity, softness, and strength she embodied.
With love and gratitude,
Courtney Thomas & Family
Organizer and beneficiary
Courtney Thomas
Beneficiary






