Mitzy Kenny is the widow of Army Captain Christopher Kenny who fell on May 3rd, 2004, in Balad, Iraq when his military vehicle left the road and flipped over in a canal. He was assigned to the 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. He died on May 3, 2004 during his second tour in Iraq.

• Although military life left little time for Christopher Kenny to spend with family, "Chris was doing what he really loved," [his father-in-law Mickey] Lantz said, adding that Kenny was up for promotion to captain. "He just felt like he was going to be able to serve his country real well," Lantz said. Associated Press, 5/5/04