After 14 months overseas, US Army specialist surprises her 8 siblings in Sterling Heights

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (FOX 2) - US Army specialist Trinity O'Brien has been serving overseas in Germany for the past year and a half. On Thursday she had a little fun with a surprise return home to Sterling Heights.

First she surprised her Henry Ford high school brother and sister in Sterling Heights. But that wasn't all - Trinity was on a mission to surprise her other six siblings.

"My younger siblings I haven't seen yet, so we're going to go to their school and surprise them and I'm super-excited about that," she said.

Trinity is the oldest of nine children.  

Her next stop - Bemis Junior high in Sterling Heights.

And while Trinity was in the military service in Germany, she met Alex Craven - who is now fiancé, Alex. who also came along.

Okay four siblings down - but four more to go.  Next school, Browning Elementary, also in Sterling Heights.  

Trinity only has 22 days here before she has to go back to Germany - and the wedding will be in North Carolina, where Alex is from.

It was a good day for this one big happy family.

"It's amazing. I wouldn't trade it for the world," she said.