Carrick High School Alumni
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA)
Recent Members
| Denise Sroka | 1974 |
| Dennis King | 1974 |
| Kathleen Jasek | 1967 |
| Lynn Grusch | 1974 |
| Michele L Mitchell Michele L Mitchell | 1996 |
| Norb Norb Michalski | 1966 |
| Paige Scherba | 2018 |
| Robert Lassinger | 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
Adam Pastorius
Class of 1998
Navy, 6 Years
Following Nuclear Field A School, Nuclear Power School, and Prototype training served 4 years aboard CVN65 USS Enterprise. Deployed twice to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Was in theatre at the time of the 9/11 attacks. Duties included operational and maintenance support of the world's largest floating nuclear platform aboard the largest and most noteworthy Naval aircraft carrier in modern history.
Class of 1998
Navy, 6 Years
Following Nuclear Field A School, Nuclear Power School, and Prototype training served 4 years aboard CVN65 USS Enterprise. Deployed twice to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Was in theatre at the time of the 9/11 attacks. Duties included operational and maintenance support of the world's largest floating nuclear platform aboard the largest and most noteworthy Naval aircraft carrier in modern history.
Bill Bochter
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
31 years combined duty with the US Air Force and the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (1975-2006). It seems like I enlisted just yesterday, it's hard to believe how fast time is flying by...
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
31 years combined duty with the US Air Force and the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (1975-2006). It seems like I enlisted just yesterday, it's hard to believe how fast time is flying by...
Doug Kelley
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 4 Years
infantry rifleman bravo one five 1st mardiv.
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 4 Years
infantry rifleman bravo one five 1st mardiv.
Doug kelley
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Parris Island for boot camp, Camp Geiger for infantry training school, MCRD San Diego for Sea School, Camp Pendleton for my permanent unit, Bravo-One Five we eat your dead), did deployments to Okinawa, Korea and Panama.got out in '89 and recalled from the IRR for desert Storm in Feb of 91 and stationed on New River Air Station until May of '91. Sea service ribbon with one star, humanitarian medal, cold war victory medal and a few others I'm sure I'm forgetting. Semper Fi.
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Parris Island for boot camp, Camp Geiger for infantry training school, MCRD San Diego for Sea School, Camp Pendleton for my permanent unit, Bravo-One Five we eat your dead), did deployments to Okinawa, Korea and Panama.got out in '89 and recalled from the IRR for desert Storm in Feb of 91 and stationed on New River Air Station until May of '91. Sea service ribbon with one star, humanitarian medal, cold war victory medal and a few others I'm sure I'm forgetting. Semper Fi.
Ellsworth Lew
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Served proudly for 22.5yrs. Who would have thought...LOL!
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Served proudly for 22.5yrs. Who would have thought...LOL!
Gary D. kruger
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years
retired us. navy data process 1st class served from 9/1974 to 9/1980 then return in dec 1982 and retired dec. 1996
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years
retired us. navy data process 1st class served from 9/1974 to 9/1980 then return in dec 1982 and retired dec. 1996
Jamey Hamilton
Class of 1994
Army, 11 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom Bronze Star Awarde 2004-2005
Class of 1994
Army, 11 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom Bronze Star Awarde 2004-2005
Johannah R. Klein Sismondo
Class of 1966
Air Force, 5 Years
I joined the Air Force on October 6, 1966 and spent 5 years in the service. I was trained as a medical technician at first and then was trained as an electroencephalographic(EEG) tech. After my discharge I worked at Children's hospital for several years. I then worked for Dr's Blume and Corsello out of Mercy Hospital. I have just retired 8-6-13, as the secretary at the Charleroi Area Middle School. Hello to all my fellow veterans !!!
Class of 1966
Air Force, 5 Years
I joined the Air Force on October 6, 1966 and spent 5 years in the service. I was trained as a medical technician at first and then was trained as an electroencephalographic(EEG) tech. After my discharge I worked at Children's hospital for several years. I then worked for Dr's Blume and Corsello out of Mercy Hospital. I have just retired 8-6-13, as the secretary at the Charleroi Area Middle School. Hello to all my fellow veterans !!!
John (Jack) Kircher
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Vietnam
101st Airbourn
129th Assult Helocopter
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Vietnam
101st Airbourn
129th Assult Helocopter
John Toner
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
USS America CV66,USS Valdez FF 1096,SIMA Newport.
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
USS America CV66,USS Valdez FF 1096,SIMA Newport.
John Toner
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
Uss America CV66,Uss Valdez FF 1096,SIMA Newport RI
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
Uss America CV66,Uss Valdez FF 1096,SIMA Newport RI
John Weinheimer Jr.
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Cpl usmc , Vietnam Veteran, in
Nam 1967 -1968. Grunt (0351) I-Core. Weapons Platoon 3bat, 7th mar, 1st Mar Div. Hill 37
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Cpl usmc , Vietnam Veteran, in
Nam 1967 -1968. Grunt (0351) I-Core. Weapons Platoon 3bat, 7th mar, 1st Mar Div. Hill 37
Larry Hensler
Class of 1966
U.s. Public Health Service, 20+ Years
Joined Air Force in1968 then joined the Pennsylvania Air National Guard in 1968 and retired in 1999 . 31 years Retired USAF Worked there for 24 years full time as a Aircraft mechanic on various 4 engine air craft . Flew all over the world. Very enjoyable time I spent in the Guard.
Class of 1966
U.s. Public Health Service, 20+ Years
Joined Air Force in1968 then joined the Pennsylvania Air National Guard in 1968 and retired in 1999 . 31 years Retired USAF Worked there for 24 years full time as a Aircraft mechanic on various 4 engine air craft . Flew all over the world. Very enjoyable time I spent in the Guard.
Micahael E. Lang
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Throughout my 24 year Naval career from 1978-1982 and then again from 1984-2004 my final naval training consisted of operating the Tomahawk Weapon Control Systems. I had the oppurtunity to visit over 15 countires, been on 6 Major Deployments overseas, and finsihed out my last 4 years in the Navy stationed in Sigonella Sicily. I recently retired in JUN 2004 and have been employed with Northrop Grumman Corp since AUG 2004. My current position is within the Information Systems Branch. Currently married with two boys both who have since graduated from Drexel and Temple Univ with degrees in Internation Business and Criminal Justice. My oldest son was married in OCT 2008.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Throughout my 24 year Naval career from 1978-1982 and then again from 1984-2004 my final naval training consisted of operating the Tomahawk Weapon Control Systems. I had the oppurtunity to visit over 15 countires, been on 6 Major Deployments overseas, and finsihed out my last 4 years in the Navy stationed in Sigonella Sicily. I recently retired in JUN 2004 and have been employed with Northrop Grumman Corp since AUG 2004. My current position is within the Information Systems Branch. Currently married with two boys both who have since graduated from Drexel and Temple Univ with degrees in Internation Business and Criminal Justice. My oldest son was married in OCT 2008.
Nick Krawec
Class of 1971
Navy, 20 Years
4 years active duty stationed in Newport, RI and Norfolk, VA; 16 years Navy Reserve; Veteran of Operation Desert Storm
Class of 1971
Navy, 20 Years
4 years active duty stationed in Newport, RI and Norfolk, VA; 16 years Navy Reserve; Veteran of Operation Desert Storm
Polly Callahan (Edkins)
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Navy Nurse Corps, Stationed in Boston, Mass for 2 years and Yokosuka, Japan for 2 years (1970-1974)
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Navy Nurse Corps, Stationed in Boston, Mass for 2 years and Yokosuka, Japan for 2 years (1970-1974)
Richard stoehr
Class of 1970
Air Force, 7 Years
Titan 2 Communication systems for 3 years, security police for 4 years.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 7 Years
Titan 2 Communication systems for 3 years, security police for 4 years.
Robert Donovan (hipkiss)
Class of 1992
Marine Corps, 8 Years
1341- Heavy equipment mechanic from dec 1992 to oct 2000
Class of 1992
Marine Corps, 8 Years
1341- Heavy equipment mechanic from dec 1992 to oct 2000
Ron Vogel
Class of 1962
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from AF in 85. Then went to work for the gov for another 20 yrs as a civilian .
Class of 1962
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from AF in 85. Then went to work for the gov for another 20 yrs as a civilian .
Russ Hobson
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Spent 1 yr. active, 7 yrs. reserve
Military Police
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Spent 1 yr. active, 7 yrs. reserve
Military Police
Stanton Paul Speer
Class of 1957
Air Force, 4 Years
Joined Oct. 1962. Aircraft repair, SAC, 72nd Bomb Wing, McDill AFB Tampa FL, and Ramey AFB PR. Cuban Crisis and Viet Nam era worked on BUFF's, and KC-135 tankers. Discharged from PA ANG in 1969 as SSGT. Launch Truck Alert Pad Specialist. Do it again in a minute.
Class of 1957
Air Force, 4 Years
Joined Oct. 1962. Aircraft repair, SAC, 72nd Bomb Wing, McDill AFB Tampa FL, and Ramey AFB PR. Cuban Crisis and Viet Nam era worked on BUFF's, and KC-135 tankers. Discharged from PA ANG in 1969 as SSGT. Launch Truck Alert Pad Specialist. Do it again in a minute.
Thomas Crowder
Class of 1976
Army, 6 Years
3 years with the 3rd ID, 123rd Signal Battalion in Wurzburg Germany.
1 year with the 4th ID, 124th Signal Battalion, Ft. Carson Colorado.
2 year Army Reserves Pittsburgh
Class of 1976
Army, 6 Years
3 years with the 3rd ID, 123rd Signal Battalion in Wurzburg Germany.
1 year with the 4th ID, 124th Signal Battalion, Ft. Carson Colorado.
2 year Army Reserves Pittsburgh
Timothy White aka (Salih A Baaith
Class of 1968
Army, 10 Years
Currently Captain Army Reserves living in Atkanta Ga
Class of 1968
Army, 10 Years
Currently Captain Army Reserves living in Atkanta Ga
TOM GARVIN
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
RETIRED WITH 24 YEARS SERVICE IN THE COMMUNICATIONS FIELD. SPENT 14 OF THOSE YEARS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
RETIRED WITH 24 YEARS SERVICE IN THE COMMUNICATIONS FIELD. SPENT 14 OF THOSE YEARS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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Our Carrick 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 Carrick High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Pittsburgh are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!