Southfield High School Alumni
Southfield, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Brooke Bright | 2020 |
| Daitriele Jackson | 2016 |
| Darryl Littlejohn | 2014 |
| Deidre Mcgraw | 1984 |
| Fianna Sheree | 2004 |
| Philip Lavigne | 1960 |
| Tyler Yea | 2019 |
| Zion Mcdonald | 2021 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
Have you lost your Southfield High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Blue Jays lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Bill Sadler
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years
Law Enforcement Specialist - Military Dog Handler.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years
Law Enforcement Specialist - Military Dog Handler.
Bill Walsh
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Did Four in the Corps, got out a SGT Loved it!
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Did Four in the Corps, got out a SGT Loved it!
dewayne thrift
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
1966-1970 Sargent, Air Controller, Pleiku Vietnam, Mukdahon,Thailand, Taegu Korea, Clark A.B Phiippines
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
1966-1970 Sargent, Air Controller, Pleiku Vietnam, Mukdahon,Thailand, Taegu Korea, Clark A.B Phiippines
Don Lopez
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Served on the Korean DMZ, US Military Academy, West Point, NY, and 9 years in Heidelberg Germany, and a variety of other bases inside and outside the US.
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Served on the Korean DMZ, US Military Academy, West Point, NY, and 9 years in Heidelberg Germany, and a variety of other bases inside and outside the US.
Drew Wyrwas
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted January 1985; Commissioned May 1990; Retired March 2012
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Enlisted January 1985; Commissioned May 1990; Retired March 2012
Gary Gaulien
Class of 1963
Army, 4 Years
Helicopter pilot Vietnam name from 1968 to 1969. Chief Warrant officer
Class of 1963
Army, 4 Years
Helicopter pilot Vietnam name from 1968 to 1969. Chief Warrant officer
Harry Ostrom
Class of 1966
Navy, 6 Years
US Navy 1966-1972
Submarine service Qualified
Machinest Mate 3rd class
Vietnam Era
Class of 1966
Navy, 6 Years
US Navy 1966-1972
Submarine service Qualified
Machinest Mate 3rd class
Vietnam Era
Jeffrey Reid Krum
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 7 Years
Vietnam 1967 to 1968. HMH-463.
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 7 Years
Vietnam 1967 to 1968. HMH-463.
Joel Hunkele
Class of 1958
Air Force, 7 Years
Staff Sergaent. 1958-1965. Statistical Services (punched card accounting /computers).
Class of 1958
Air Force, 7 Years
Staff Sergaent. 1958-1965. Statistical Services (punched card accounting /computers).
Ken Graf
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Sargent Major- Stationed at Hickam AFB, Honolulu Hawaii until retiring. Moved to and worked as civilian manager at AFB in Christchurch New Zealand. Sadly passed away in 2008 (I think)
RIP Brother!
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Sargent Major- Stationed at Hickam AFB, Honolulu Hawaii until retiring. Moved to and worked as civilian manager at AFB in Christchurch New Zealand. Sadly passed away in 2008 (I think)
RIP Brother!
Larry Luedeman
Class of 1985
Army, 4 Years
Active Duty from October 1993 to October 1996. Reserve Duty from July 1997 to 2004, and from 2005 to present. Activated March to October 2003, and from September 2008 to August 2009.
Class of 1985
Army, 4 Years
Active Duty from October 1993 to October 1996. Reserve Duty from July 1997 to 2004, and from 2005 to present. Activated March to October 2003, and from September 2008 to August 2009.
Larry Saul
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 34 years on active duty. Then 4 years as a civil servant.
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 34 years on active duty. Then 4 years as a civil servant.
M. B. (Dutch) Ducher
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
2030 Comm Squadron, 379th Heavy Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command. Can't say much more. Love America. I love you all.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
2030 Comm Squadron, 379th Heavy Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command. Can't say much more. Love America. I love you all.
Marlon Friendly
Class of 1988
Air Force, 18 Years
Operation Desert Storm/ Enduring Freedom/ Iraqi Freedom- Combat Veteran.
Class of 1988
Air Force, 18 Years
Operation Desert Storm/ Enduring Freedom/ Iraqi Freedom- Combat Veteran.
Michael E. Wills
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Jan. 1968 - Dec. 1969
Specialist Fifth Class
Fort Belvoir (Training Generator Mechanic 52B40)
Fort Dix (Basic Training)
Schwabisch Gmund, West Germany - Battallion Artist - 4/41st Field Artillary (Pershing Missles)
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Jan. 1968 - Dec. 1969
Specialist Fifth Class
Fort Belvoir (Training Generator Mechanic 52B40)
Fort Dix (Basic Training)
Schwabisch Gmund, West Germany - Battallion Artist - 4/41st Field Artillary (Pershing Missles)
Nick Canterucci
Class of 1971
Air Force, 8 Years
Air Police, later crew chief 130's.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 8 Years
Air Police, later crew chief 130's.
Patricia Lawrence York
Class of 1968
Army, 4 Years
Blood Bank Specialist, Basic Medical Lab Procedures Instructor
Class of 1968
Army, 4 Years
Blood Bank Specialist, Basic Medical Lab Procedures Instructor
Steven Gage
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Desert Shield/ Desert Storm veteran
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Desert Shield/ Desert Storm veteran
Timothy E A Smith
Class of 1959
Navy Reserves, 6 Years
1961-1967 Naval Air Training Command, Pensacola, FL
Class of 1959
Navy Reserves, 6 Years
1961-1967 Naval Air Training Command, Pensacola, FL
Alumni Stories
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School News
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Our Southfield High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Southfield High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Southfield are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!