Burnsville High School Alumni
Burnsville, Minnesota (MN)

Recent Members
Brian Brian Rhode | 1988 |
Cathy Webber | 1965 |
Constance Gustafson | 1972 |
John Webber | 1984 |
Loren Meilleur | 1981 |
Stephen Jones | 1975 |
Sue Suzy Oukrop | 1980 |
Tim Thompson | 1983 |
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
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Honored Military Alumni

Cheryl Zeise
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Currently still serving. Lieutenant Colonel - Medical Service Corps, currently stationed at HQ, Medical Command, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. I am a Force Integrator/MOB Officer working in the Plans Division, Mobilization Branch.
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Currently still serving. Lieutenant Colonel - Medical Service Corps, currently stationed at HQ, Medical Command, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. I am a Force Integrator/MOB Officer working in the Plans Division, Mobilization Branch.

COL Cheryl M.K. Zeise
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, Senior Advisor, Army Medical Department Center & School, Ft. Sam Houston, TX. Will retire 1 August 2017 after 41 years of service.
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, Senior Advisor, Army Medical Department Center & School, Ft. Sam Houston, TX. Will retire 1 August 2017 after 41 years of service.

Dan Jordan
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
26 years with the MN Army National Guard.
Enlisted as a communication specialist and continued service with positions as a mortuary affairs specialist, aircraft mechanic and truck driver. Served 2 tours in Iraq, received combat action badge. Also had misc trips to korea, honduras and norway.
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
26 years with the MN Army National Guard.
Enlisted as a communication specialist and continued service with positions as a mortuary affairs specialist, aircraft mechanic and truck driver. Served 2 tours in Iraq, received combat action badge. Also had misc trips to korea, honduras and norway.

David Merriman
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired First Class, much of my career was in food service, but spent last 3 1/2 years as a recruiter in Burnsville
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired First Class, much of my career was in food service, but spent last 3 1/2 years as a recruiter in Burnsville

Donna Baty
Class of 1974
Navy, 15 Years
Supply, mostly California but also at .Subic Bay and Japan
Class of 1974
Navy, 15 Years
Supply, mostly California but also at .Subic Bay and Japan

Gregory HOLMES
Class of 1974
Navy, 6 Years
Corpseman, Pharmacy Technician
NRMC Balboa
Moffett Field Clinic
NRMC GUAM
Class of 1974
Navy, 6 Years
Corpseman, Pharmacy Technician
NRMC Balboa
Moffett Field Clinic
NRMC GUAM


Mark D. Murton
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Served with distinction as an officerin Germany (8 years), WA State, TX, NM, and NY. Mark retired as a lieutenant colonel and currently continues service in the national security arena at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Served with distinction as an officerin Germany (8 years), WA State, TX, NM, and NY. Mark retired as a lieutenant colonel and currently continues service in the national security arena at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque

Patrick Ponce
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Joined US Army in 1974 after the Summer and served as an Automotive Mechanic, many Supervisory positions, and held a Top Secret/ Close Hold clearance due to many logistical programs I've worked.
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Joined US Army in 1974 after the Summer and served as an Automotive Mechanic, many Supervisory positions, and held a Top Secret/ Close Hold clearance due to many logistical programs I've worked.

Scott Reisdorfer
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Flight Mechanic/Engineer 314th ALS, 924th BW, 93rd BW, 693rd OMS
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Flight Mechanic/Engineer 314th ALS, 924th BW, 93rd BW, 693rd OMS

STEVEN LUDWIG
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Spent 4 years active duty, 18 months reserves.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Spent 4 years active duty, 18 months reserves.

Ted Johnson
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1st MarDiv 2/5 - Camp Pendleton
Marine Barracks Security Detachment - Morocco
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1st MarDiv 2/5 - Camp Pendleton
Marine Barracks Security Detachment - Morocco
Alumni Stories

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Our Burnsville 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 Burnsville High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Burnsville are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!