Conotton Valley High School Alumni
Bowerston, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Cheryl Cunningham | 1973 |
Darla Roach | 1980 |
Ed Galigher | 1988 |
Kathleen Milliken | 1983 |
Lisa Bell | 1984 |
Patty Bailey | 1956 |
Susan Rippeth | 1985 |
Tristen Wallace | 2015 |
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

Bill Tope
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Comm & Electronics Specialist. Staff Sgt.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Comm & Electronics Specialist. Staff Sgt.


Denise Anderson Stewart
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years
Chaplain's Assistant. Basic Fort Jackon SC, Duty stations Fort Hood, TX and then Heidelberg Germany. ETS in 1985 and stayed in Heidelberg for 5 years workig with DCSPER at USAREUR Headquarters
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years
Chaplain's Assistant. Basic Fort Jackon SC, Duty stations Fort Hood, TX and then Heidelberg Germany. ETS in 1985 and stayed in Heidelberg for 5 years workig with DCSPER at USAREUR Headquarters

Gina Moreland
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
Was stationed at Ft. Polk, LA for 3 1/2 years as signal operator in 501 MI, 2 ACR
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
Was stationed at Ft. Polk, LA for 3 1/2 years as signal operator in 501 MI, 2 ACR

Ginger Booth
Class of 1995
Navy, 5 Years
Served in the USN for 5 years. Three years on the USS JFK and 2 years in Groton, CT. Been to Jordan, Spain, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Italy, Malta and St. Maarten.
Class of 1995
Navy, 5 Years
Served in the USN for 5 years. Three years on the USS JFK and 2 years in Groton, CT. Been to Jordan, Spain, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Italy, Malta and St. Maarten.

Ginger Booth
Class of 1995
Navy, 5 Years
Petty Officer 2nd Class. 1998-2001 USS John F. Kennedy and 2001-2003 Naval Submarine Support Facility Groton, CT
Class of 1995
Navy, 5 Years
Petty Officer 2nd Class. 1998-2001 USS John F. Kennedy and 2001-2003 Naval Submarine Support Facility Groton, CT

Harold Cartwright
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Twenty three years of active duty with tours in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Somalia
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Twenty three years of active duty with tours in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, and Somalia

Richard Milliken
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Graduated USAF Academy in 1984. Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese AFB, Lubbock TX. Flew C-141B Starlifter and C-21A Learjet. Career highlights: while flying the C-141B participated in Operation Desert Storm, Hatian relief efforts, Somalia-Mogadishu and C-21A aircraft: Operations Officer and Commander 47th Airlift Flight, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Graduated USAF Academy in 1984. Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese AFB, Lubbock TX. Flew C-141B Starlifter and C-21A Learjet. Career highlights: while flying the C-141B participated in Operation Desert Storm, Hatian relief efforts, Somalia-Mogadishu and C-21A aircraft: Operations Officer and Commander 47th Airlift Flight, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Richard Olmstead
Class of 1959
Navy, 5 Years
Lt. USN, Pilot
Flight instructor NAS Whiting Field, Florida
VS 22 Qonset Point Rhode Island
Carriers USS ESSEX, USS LEXENTON, USS FDR
Class of 1959
Navy, 5 Years
Lt. USN, Pilot
Flight instructor NAS Whiting Field, Florida
VS 22 Qonset Point Rhode Island
Carriers USS ESSEX, USS LEXENTON, USS FDR

Rocky Mack Hidey
Class of 2008
Air Force, 4 Years
Enlisted when I was 21 and have been serving ever since.
Class of 2008
Air Force, 4 Years
Enlisted when I was 21 and have been serving ever since.

Ron Wood
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Weapons mech. Vietnam-worked in a mini-gun shop. Bitburg, Germany-Loaded conventional and nuclear weapons during the cold war.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Weapons mech. Vietnam-worked in a mini-gun shop. Bitburg, Germany-Loaded conventional and nuclear weapons during the cold war.

Tammy (Bente) Shuttlesworth
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
My years of peace-time servivce included tours in Texas, Mississippi, Florida, Germany, South Dakota and Louisiana before I retired in NW Louisiana. I now teach AF JROTC in a local high school; this year, 2008, is my last year as I plan to retire from that also.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
My years of peace-time servivce included tours in Texas, Mississippi, Florida, Germany, South Dakota and Louisiana before I retired in NW Louisiana. I now teach AF JROTC in a local high school; this year, 2008, is my last year as I plan to retire from that also.

Vance Hill McGaha
Class of 1987
Army, 4 Years
Served in the 500th MI Brigade, 750th MI Battalion in Misawa, Japan.
Class of 1987
Army, 4 Years
Served in the 500th MI Brigade, 750th MI Battalion in Misawa, Japan.
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Our Conotton Valley 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 Conotton Valley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Bowerston are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!