The Pararescue Community is deeply saddened to share news of the passing of Joshua VandenBrink. VK died suddenly of natural causes on the evening of 6 December 2022 in Monument, Colorado. He is survived by his children, Magdalene (Maggie, age 6) and Henry (Hank, age 5). Funds raised will be used to support the family as necessary during this difficult time.

The VandenBrink family is preparing for a memorial service to be held in Colorado Springs, Colorado on 16 December 2022. Additional details are soon to follow.