Bath High School Alumni
Lima, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Alan Hurd Alan Hurd | 1976 |
Amanda Hartman | 2012 |
Cathy Cathy Lee Adams | 1974 |
Chelsy Dawson | 1998 |
Lind Vandyke | 1962 |
Maria-cristina Leichsering | 1988 |
Tony Tony Baker | 1980 |
William Tell | 1973 |
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

Alyssa Schiele
Class of 2006
Coast Guard, 1 Years
Alyssa graduated from CG bootcamp Dec. 19,2008 and is currently stationed in Panama City Beach, Florida!
Class of 2006
Coast Guard, 1 Years
Alyssa graduated from CG bootcamp Dec. 19,2008 and is currently stationed in Panama City Beach, Florida!


Bryan Warren
Class of 1982
Army, 4 Years
Served as a Military Policeman in Fort Richardson, Alaska
Class of 1982
Army, 4 Years
Served as a Military Policeman in Fort Richardson, Alaska

Byron Smith
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years
Went in army after graduation, served in Veitnam,Korea, Germany, N..Africa, and States, went from enlisted to officer and worked R&D for the Army, retired in 2000, studied at U.of Maryland and Central Texas U.
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years
Went in army after graduation, served in Veitnam,Korea, Germany, N..Africa, and States, went from enlisted to officer and worked R&D for the Army, retired in 2000, studied at U.of Maryland and Central Texas U.

Carla Subler (Shepard)
Class of 1972
Navy, 7 Years
Second Class Storekeeper. Served in San Diego, CA. Stationed 2 years Yokosuka, Japan
Class of 1972
Navy, 7 Years
Second Class Storekeeper. Served in San Diego, CA. Stationed 2 years Yokosuka, Japan


Daryl D. Staton
Class of 1984
Navy, 5 Years
Served as a Nucelar Reactor Operator aboard the nuclear powered submarine, the USS Silversides (SSN-679).
Decommissioned her at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in 1994.
Class of 1984
Navy, 5 Years
Served as a Nucelar Reactor Operator aboard the nuclear powered submarine, the USS Silversides (SSN-679).
Decommissioned her at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in 1994.

Donald W. Grant
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenace Technician
AF Outstanding Unit Award with Valor
Republic of Veit Nam Campaign Medal &
Several other awards
Served in Thialand, The Philippines and Turkey
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenace Technician
AF Outstanding Unit Award with Valor
Republic of Veit Nam Campaign Medal &
Several other awards
Served in Thialand, The Philippines and Turkey

Donald W. Risser
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Served 3 years '68 to '71 as an Ammunition Storage Specialist. Spent time in South Carolina, Alabama (twice) plus 1 year in Vietnam.
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Served 3 years '68 to '71 as an Ammunition Storage Specialist. Spent time in South Carolina, Alabama (twice) plus 1 year in Vietnam.

Ed Melson
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Heavy Equip. Operator U.S. Navy Seabees.
Viet Nam 1967/1968. Wounded during TET OFFENSIVE. 1968. Returned to full duty after a year of operations & re-hab. Stationed @ Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico until discharge 1971
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Heavy Equip. Operator U.S. Navy Seabees.
Viet Nam 1967/1968. Wounded during TET OFFENSIVE. 1968. Returned to full duty after a year of operations & re-hab. Stationed @ Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico until discharge 1971

Gary Anspach
Class of 1988
Navy, 6 Years
Boot Camp San Diego,CA 88'
BE/E School Orlando,FL 88'-89'
Adv Elec School Chicgo, IL 89'
C School Norfolk,VA 89'-90'
USNS Joshua Humphreys Norfolk, VA 90'-91'
USS Ticonderoga Norfolk, VA 91'-94'
Class of 1988
Navy, 6 Years
Boot Camp San Diego,CA 88'
BE/E School Orlando,FL 88'-89'
Adv Elec School Chicgo, IL 89'
C School Norfolk,VA 89'-90'
USNS Joshua Humphreys Norfolk, VA 90'-91'
USS Ticonderoga Norfolk, VA 91'-94'

Gary Garver
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years
Gary is a Master Sergeant assigned to Headquarters 14th Air Force, Air Force Space Command, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. A Spacelift Program Manager, he manages the US Space Launch Manifest for DoD, NASA & commercial launches.
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years
Gary is a Master Sergeant assigned to Headquarters 14th Air Force, Air Force Space Command, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. A Spacelift Program Manager, he manages the US Space Launch Manifest for DoD, NASA & commercial launches.

James W. Stauffer
Class of 1963
Navy, 6 Years
3rd Class Petty Officer, Hosp. Corpsman
Honorable Discharge 1971
Class of 1963
Navy, 6 Years
3rd Class Petty Officer, Hosp. Corpsman
Honorable Discharge 1971


Jerry Shepherd
Class of 1957
Marine Corps, 6 Years
served active 57-60 active 60-63 reserve
parris island boot camp camp gieger advance infantry training over seas 2 times for 6 month a tour serving in operation bluebat (beirut lebanon ) july58 oct 58 anphibus assalt 6th marines from uss vermillion and 6 months in mediterranean sea aboard uss capricornus ribbons and medals good conduct rifle sharpshooter armed forces expeditionary medal combat action ribbon member 2nd marine division ass; marine corps ass; marine corps heritage foundation life member veterans of foreign wars beirutveterans of america and marine corps league
Class of 1957
Marine Corps, 6 Years
served active 57-60 active 60-63 reserve
parris island boot camp camp gieger advance infantry training over seas 2 times for 6 month a tour serving in operation bluebat (beirut lebanon ) july58 oct 58 anphibus assalt 6th marines from uss vermillion and 6 months in mediterranean sea aboard uss capricornus ribbons and medals good conduct rifle sharpshooter armed forces expeditionary medal combat action ribbon member 2nd marine division ass; marine corps ass; marine corps heritage foundation life member veterans of foreign wars beirutveterans of america and marine corps league


Jodi (Sigman) Hybart
Class of 1990
Navy, 5 Years
Boot Camp, Great Lakes - 1995
Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes - 1995
Jax Navy Hospital, Jax, Fl - 1995-1999
Pensacola Navy Hospital, Pensacola, Fl - 1999-2000
Class of 1990
Navy, 5 Years
Boot Camp, Great Lakes - 1995
Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes - 1995
Jax Navy Hospital, Jax, Fl - 1995-1999
Pensacola Navy Hospital, Pensacola, Fl - 1999-2000


Joe Klass
Class of 1969
Army, 5 Years
I served in the Armyy 101st Airborne division in Viet Nam as a crewcheif on Medi-vac helicopters.
I stayed in Viet nam through 1970-1971.
Class of 1969
Army, 5 Years
I served in the Armyy 101st Airborne division in Viet Nam as a crewcheif on Medi-vac helicopters.
I stayed in Viet nam through 1970-1971.

Mark Pence
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
US Navy Gunnersmate
USS Enterprise
USS Niagara Falls
Naval Air Station Moffett Field
USS Germantown
USS Tripoli
USS Anchorage
Naval Station San Diego
Seal Team Three
USS Duluth
Not a Great way to spend 20 years but it kept me out of trouble
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
US Navy Gunnersmate
USS Enterprise
USS Niagara Falls
Naval Air Station Moffett Field
USS Germantown
USS Tripoli
USS Anchorage
Naval Station San Diego
Seal Team Three
USS Duluth
Not a Great way to spend 20 years but it kept me out of trouble

Matthew Zickafoose
Class of 1988
Air Force, 14 Years
Currently Serving as a Major, starioned at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton. He is there on a 3-yr assignment to earn a PhD in Nuclear Physics.
Class of 1988
Air Force, 14 Years
Currently Serving as a Major, starioned at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton. He is there on a 3-yr assignment to earn a PhD in Nuclear Physics.

Paul Miller
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Still serving in the US Army. This is in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq while on patrol.
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Still serving in the US Army. This is in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq while on patrol.


Rick Cunningham
Class of 1990
Navy, 13 Years
6 years in the Navy as a cryptologic Repair Tech. Spent time in Pensacola Fl, Winter Harbor Me, and Guam. Left Navy and went into Ohio Army National Guard for 6 years. Called to active duty Army after 9-11 to Fort knox Ky for security
Class of 1990
Navy, 13 Years
6 years in the Navy as a cryptologic Repair Tech. Spent time in Pensacola Fl, Winter Harbor Me, and Guam. Left Navy and went into Ohio Army National Guard for 6 years. Called to active duty Army after 9-11 to Fort knox Ky for security

Sean Hussey
Class of 1989
Navy, 10 Years
Sean is currently a Lieutenant Commander stationed as a staff pathologist at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Sean also served as a Battalion surgeon with the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune from 1998-2002.
Class of 1989
Navy, 10 Years
Sean is currently a Lieutenant Commander stationed as a staff pathologist at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Sean also served as a Battalion surgeon with the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune from 1998-2002.

Steve Beining
Class of 1982
Army, 15 Years
I served 5.5 years Active Duty and another 10 in the Reserves. Active duty assignments include Germany, Arizona, Texas and New Jersey as a Sgt/E-5 Medic. I was sent to OCS in 1995 before stepping out of service in my role as a key government employee.
Class of 1982
Army, 15 Years
I served 5.5 years Active Duty and another 10 in the Reserves. Active duty assignments include Germany, Arizona, Texas and New Jersey as a Sgt/E-5 Medic. I was sent to OCS in 1995 before stepping out of service in my role as a key government employee.


Ted Painter
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 6 Years
He is making a career out of the Military. He graduated from OCS. last Aug. from Quantico,Va. He has been to Japan and Iraq.
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 6 Years
He is making a career out of the Military. He graduated from OCS. last Aug. from Quantico,Va. He has been to Japan and Iraq.

Tracie Granlund (McCoy)
Class of 1999
Air Force, 2 Years
Stationed at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii from Sept. '01 to Aug. '03
Class of 1999
Air Force, 2 Years
Stationed at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii from Sept. '01 to Aug. '03
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Our Bath 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 Bath High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Lima are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!