Barberton High School Alumni
Barberton, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Dustin Lemmon | 2018 |
Dwayne Lamb | 1992 |
Kadarrius Brashear | 2021 |
Matt Kovack | 1979 |
Michael Harp | 1978 |
Samantha Smith | 2022 |
Sylva Salvator | 2021 |
Terry Troha | 1977 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni

Rob Branham
Class of 1993
Air Force, 15 Years
I have served in the Air Force as a Enlisted Weather Forecaster from 1993-2002. I then received my commission as a Second Lieutenant in 2002. Then, served as a Air Force Meterologist/Flight Commander from 2002-2008. I am currently serving as a Detachment Commander of a weather unit in South Korea.
Class of 1993
Air Force, 15 Years
I have served in the Air Force as a Enlisted Weather Forecaster from 1993-2002. I then received my commission as a Second Lieutenant in 2002. Then, served as a Air Force Meterologist/Flight Commander from 2002-2008. I am currently serving as a Detachment Commander of a weather unit in South Korea.

Robert DeVinney
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
from 1967 to 1970 served in Germany Jan 1969 to Jul 1970
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
from 1967 to 1970 served in Germany Jan 1969 to Jul 1970

Robert Duane Durant II
Class of 2007
Army, 1 Years
Bobby is currently in Korea. He is and MP.
Class of 2007
Army, 1 Years
Bobby is currently in Korea. He is and MP.

robert l carbaugh
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years
served in veitnam from mar 67 to mar 68
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years
served in veitnam from mar 67 to mar 68

Robert V. Baker
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, Attack Hel Pilot, Inf. Avn. MP. Counter terror opns. Chief Trainer Smithsonian DC 93-96. Co-founder FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, Attack Hel Pilot, Inf. Avn. MP. Counter terror opns. Chief Trainer Smithsonian DC 93-96. Co-founder FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness

RON GETZ
Class of 1960
Air Force, 6 Years
JET ENGINE MECHANIC
KC-135'S
B-52H'S
FLIGHT LINE
Class of 1960
Air Force, 6 Years
JET ENGINE MECHANIC
KC-135'S
B-52H'S
FLIGHT LINE


Ron Ring
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Personnel Tech...joined in 1960 and retired in 1980 as a MSgt...Served in W.Va, Germany, Arizona, Wash, DC, Colorado and Alaska..
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Personnel Tech...joined in 1960 and retired in 1980 as a MSgt...Served in W.Va, Germany, Arizona, Wash, DC, Colorado and Alaska..

Rouk (Jeff) Fisher
Class of 1982
Army, 21 Years
Entered service in 1984. Deployed to Afghanistan AOR IN 2001. Retired in 2004
Class of 1982
Army, 21 Years
Entered service in 1984. Deployed to Afghanistan AOR IN 2001. Retired in 2004

SFC Stephen J. Linville
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
On 10 Jan 2010 SFC Steve Linville reached 21 years of honorable service in the US Army.
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
On 10 Jan 2010 SFC Steve Linville reached 21 years of honorable service in the US Army.

Stephen E. Izo
Class of 1960
Army, 2 Years
Job was 97P120, Flight Control Specialist, which meant I kept logs for pilots along with other chores.
Class of 1960
Army, 2 Years
Job was 97P120, Flight Control Specialist, which meant I kept logs for pilots along with other chores.

Steve Sanford
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
2 combat tours as attack hel pilot(67-68; 71-72), 2 Purple Hearts, DFC, Air Medal w/43 Oak Leaf Clusters and V device, Army Commendation Medal W/2 clusters, service ribbons, 7800 hrs flt time, Instr Pilot, Avn Co Cmdr, Group S-1, Avn Safety Off.
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
2 combat tours as attack hel pilot(67-68; 71-72), 2 Purple Hearts, DFC, Air Medal w/43 Oak Leaf Clusters and V device, Army Commendation Medal W/2 clusters, service ribbons, 7800 hrs flt time, Instr Pilot, Avn Co Cmdr, Group S-1, Avn Safety Off.

Steven D Sanford
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
Two combat tours as a helicopter gun pilot, D troop 3rd Sqdn, 4th Cav Regt, A Co, 25th Avn Bn(67-68); !62nd Assault Hel Co.,13th Cbt Avn Bn (71-72); DFC, Brz Star, Air Medal W/ V device & 43 Oak Leaf Clusters, ARCOM, Purple Heart W 2 Oak Leaf Clusters.
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years
Two combat tours as a helicopter gun pilot, D troop 3rd Sqdn, 4th Cav Regt, A Co, 25th Avn Bn(67-68); !62nd Assault Hel Co.,13th Cbt Avn Bn (71-72); DFC, Brz Star, Air Medal W/ V device & 43 Oak Leaf Clusters, ARCOM, Purple Heart W 2 Oak Leaf Clusters.

STEVEN WAGNER
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 10 Years
AVIATION MECHANIC AND INSTRUCTOR
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 10 Years
AVIATION MECHANIC AND INSTRUCTOR

Terry Daniel
Class of 1976
Army, 18 Years
Joined the US Army in Jan 1978. Worked as a Finance Specialist until 1989 when I changed my MOS to be a Career Counselor. Served 1 tour in Germany and 2 tours to Korea. Retired July 1, 1995.
Class of 1976
Army, 18 Years
Joined the US Army in Jan 1978. Worked as a Finance Specialist until 1989 when I changed my MOS to be a Career Counselor. Served 1 tour in Germany and 2 tours to Korea. Retired July 1, 1995.


Terry L Thomas
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years
4 years in Army Security Agency. Served in Turkey and completed service at Ft. Devens, Massachusetts
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years
4 years in Army Security Agency. Served in Turkey and completed service at Ft. Devens, Massachusetts


Thomas Wells
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
1960 to 1964. Served at Dover AFB as permanent party. Was sent to Wheelus Tripoli Libya also Puerto Rico and Hawaii TDY. Also TDY in California, Texas Oklahoma, Illinois, Kentucky, South Carolina, Boston Ma. as an Instrument tech and attained the rank of A1C E4.
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
1960 to 1964. Served at Dover AFB as permanent party. Was sent to Wheelus Tripoli Libya also Puerto Rico and Hawaii TDY. Also TDY in California, Texas Oklahoma, Illinois, Kentucky, South Carolina, Boston Ma. as an Instrument tech and attained the rank of A1C E4.

Tim Adams
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
Retired SFC platoon sergeant. M1A1 tank platoon.
Served as a infantry platoon sergeant in Iraq 2004 -2005 Decorated with the Brionze star medal for actions taken while under fire. Also decorated with the meritorious service medal.
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
Retired SFC platoon sergeant. M1A1 tank platoon.
Served as a infantry platoon sergeant in Iraq 2004 -2005 Decorated with the Brionze star medal for actions taken while under fire. Also decorated with the meritorious service medal.

Tom Scott
Class of 1979
Air Force, 2 Years
Stationed at Barksdale AFB as a security policeman.
Class of 1979
Air Force, 2 Years
Stationed at Barksdale AFB as a security policeman.

Wes Johnson
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
I repaired auto-pilot systems,flight control systems & compass systems on F-100's, F-101's,B-57 bombers, and other aircraft in Ohio, at Lockbourne AFB, and at Phan Rang, Vietnam.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
I repaired auto-pilot systems,flight control systems & compass systems on F-100's, F-101's,B-57 bombers, and other aircraft in Ohio, at Lockbourne AFB, and at Phan Rang, Vietnam.

William Alexander
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a firefighter in the Air Force. Retired in 2003 at the rank of Master Sergeant.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a firefighter in the Air Force. Retired in 2003 at the rank of Master Sergeant.
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Class of 1965 celebrates their 70th birthdays
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Our Barberton 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 Barberton High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Barberton are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!