Brown Statement on the Passing of Berlin Heights Native Corpsman Max Soviak

Source: United States Senator for Ohio Sherrod Brown

CLEVELAND, OH – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today following the news that Navy Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman Max Soviak was killed Thursday in Afghanistan. Corpsman Soviak was from Berlin Heights, Ohio.

“Max Soviak, a Navy Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman from Berlin Heights, died a hero serving his country and working to save the lives of those fleeing imminent danger. My thoughts are with his family, who received the hardest news any parent can hear. May the lives he worked to save be a comfort to all who knew and loved him. His selflessness and heroism will be his legacy.”

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