Broad Ripple High School Alumni
Indianapolis, Indiana (IN)
Recent Members
| Amysha Clark-craig | 2002 |
| Barbara Witt | 1960 |
| Bradford N. Snyder Snyder | 1974 |
| Breanna Perry | 2017 |
| Deborah Rempe Robertson | 1971 |
| Judith Nugent Judith Hertzman | 1974 |
| Mary Mary Eggert | 1966 |
| Vicki Debruler | 1974 |
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
Alfonso L. Jones
Class of 1991
Army, 19 Years
Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army; Transportation and Logistics NCOIC 4th Infantry Division.
Class of 1991
Army, 19 Years
Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army; Transportation and Logistics NCOIC 4th Infantry Division.
Charles (Chuck) Sexson
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Staff sergeant, served in Vietnam, two Silver Stars and one Bronze Star.
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Staff sergeant, served in Vietnam, two Silver Stars and one Bronze Star.
Constance L Fullenwider Molnar
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Served four years, three months. Basic training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX. Medical Service Specialist school at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX. Remainder of enlistment at Mountain Home AFB, ID. Rank on separation was E-4/Sergeant.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Served four years, three months. Basic training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX. Medical Service Specialist school at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX. Remainder of enlistment at Mountain Home AFB, ID. Rank on separation was E-4/Sergeant.
Craig Rongey
Class of 1959
Army, 10 Years
US Air Force 1959-1963
US Army 1968-1974, Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam during 1969
Class of 1959
Army, 10 Years
US Air Force 1959-1963
US Army 1968-1974, Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam during 1969
David J. Lyman
Class of 1964
Marine Corps Reserve, 5 Years
Served in Marine Corps Reserve 1966-71
Class of 1964
Marine Corps Reserve, 5 Years
Served in Marine Corps Reserve 1966-71
David L. Carr
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel. Served 32 years (Infantry for 4, Dental Corps for 28). Retired in 2005. Bronze Star (Persian Gulf War), Legion of Merit
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel. Served 32 years (Infantry for 4, Dental Corps for 28). Retired in 2005. Bronze Star (Persian Gulf War), Legion of Merit
David L. Cederholm
Class of 1964
Air Force, 3 Years
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command
Class of 1964
Air Force, 3 Years
Sergeant, U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command
Diann Martin O'Connor
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Civilian employee with NATO/USA Southern European Task Force (now U.S. Army Africa) War Room at Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Civilian employee with NATO/USA Southern European Task Force (now U.S. Army Africa) War Room at Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy
Don Atchinson
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I repaired the electronic communication/navigation systems on the F-4 B/J Phantom fighter aircraft. I went to Vietnam in 1968 and was stationed with the 1st Marine Air Wing at Chu Lai, with VMFA-314,the Black Knights.
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I repaired the electronic communication/navigation systems on the F-4 B/J Phantom fighter aircraft. I went to Vietnam in 1968 and was stationed with the 1st Marine Air Wing at Chu Lai, with VMFA-314,the Black Knights.
Douglas P. Lawless
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Commissioned in the U.S. Navy in 1969 and retired from the Naval Reserve as a Commander in 1990. Was a member of the Military Officers Association of America, the Naval Reserve Association, the Naval Institute and The Navy League. Also a pilot for many years.
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Commissioned in the U.S. Navy in 1969 and retired from the Naval Reserve as a Commander in 1990. Was a member of the Military Officers Association of America, the Naval Reserve Association, the Naval Institute and The Navy League. Also a pilot for many years.
Gayla Bonisa Spivey
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant. Served in first Gulf War, four Meritorious Service Medals, five Air Force Commendation Medals, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Southeast Asia Service Medal. Worked in airborne navigation equipment repair, air traffic control, 1st Sergeant.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant. Served in first Gulf War, four Meritorious Service Medals, five Air Force Commendation Medals, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Southeast Asia Service Medal. Worked in airborne navigation equipment repair, air traffic control, 1st Sergeant.
George Taylor
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
SGM Ret,9 MSM/,8 ARCOM, 2 AAM Legion of Merit
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
SGM Ret,9 MSM/,8 ARCOM, 2 AAM Legion of Merit
James Prattas
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Air Can Troop, ARP.
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Air Can Troop, ARP.
Jeffrey L. Endicott
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Lance Corporal, served in North Carolina and Vietnam
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Lance Corporal, served in North Carolina and Vietnam
John D. Rominger
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Lt. Colonel, U.S. Air Force. Meritorious Service Medal, two Air Force Commendation Medals.
Retired from Air Force in 1994 after working as astronautical engineer, space systems surveillance, logistics and program management. Served in Los Angeles, Dayton, the Aleutian Islands, Phoenix and Seattle.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Lt. Colonel, U.S. Air Force. Meritorious Service Medal, two Air Force Commendation Medals.
Retired from Air Force in 1994 after working as astronautical engineer, space systems surveillance, logistics and program management. Served in Los Angeles, Dayton, the Aleutian Islands, Phoenix and Seattle.
John F. Bowers Jr.
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
Served in nuclear submarines USS Sunfish and USS Theodore Roosevelt, homeported in Charleston, SC. Retired from Naval Reserve in 1994 with rank of Captain.
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
Served in nuclear submarines USS Sunfish and USS Theodore Roosevelt, homeported in Charleston, SC. Retired from Naval Reserve in 1994 with rank of Captain.
John Gogola
Class of 1987
Navy, 6 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class Petty Officer
Class of 1987
Navy, 6 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician Second Class Petty Officer
John Zinn Eaglesfield
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Indiana National Guard, master sergeant
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Indiana National Guard, master sergeant
Katherine (Katie) Phillabaum (Gosik)
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, stationed at San Diego Naval Hospital as a registered nurse.
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, stationed at San Diego Naval Hospital as a registered nurse.
Mark P. Sander
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Mark, a boiler fireman apprentice, served aboard the USS Leary, a Seventh Fleet destroyer which in 1967 damaged an enemy base camp in South Vietnam.
Mark attended Ball State and entered the Navy in April 1966.
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
Mark, a boiler fireman apprentice, served aboard the USS Leary, a Seventh Fleet destroyer which in 1967 damaged an enemy base camp in South Vietnam.
Mark attended Ball State and entered the Navy in April 1966.
Michael B. Stayton
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
1st Lieutenant, Military Intelligence Officer, multiple locations. Meritorious Service Medal.
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
1st Lieutenant, Military Intelligence Officer, multiple locations. Meritorious Service Medal.
Nathaniel John Belknap
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
1968-1970. Senior Explosive Ordinance Disposal Specialist, Fort Bliss, Texas; Army Commendation Medal
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
1968-1970. Senior Explosive Ordinance Disposal Specialist, Fort Bliss, Texas; Army Commendation Medal
R. Douglas Templeton
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Corporal, U.S. Marines, served in Vietnam 1966-67
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Corporal, U.S. Marines, served in Vietnam 1966-67
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School News
Class of 1970 50th Reunion
Scheduled for August 14th and 15th, 2000 at Knights of Columbus, 71st and Keystone. More to come...
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Our Broad Ripple 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 Broad Ripple High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Indianapolis are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!