Coronado High School Alumni
Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ)
Recent Members
Arianna Ledbetter | 2017 |
Carol Holowach | 1968 |
Heather Lyon | 1993 |
Loreen Tamborrino | 1984 |
Lori Smith | 1982 |
Marjolein Stehouwer | 1976 |
Mary Ann Kocarek | 1965 |
Meg Gaines | 1971 |
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
Bill Backes
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
Active duty from 1970 to 1974 Air Traffic Controller
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
Active duty from 1970 to 1974 Air Traffic Controller
Chris Richey
Class of 1995
Air Force, 7 Years
I have been to Baghdad once. I have been stationed in Ramstein, Germany, Greatfalls, MT, and not Charleston, SC.
Class of 1995
Air Force, 7 Years
I have been to Baghdad once. I have been stationed in Ramstein, Germany, Greatfalls, MT, and not Charleston, SC.
Dennis Fledderjohn
Class of 1969
Navy, 35 Years
I served 4 years of Active duty, Midway Island, Nha Be Vietnam and Yokosuka Japan, On Active duty I was and Electrician with the Navy Seabee's, I spent 31 years in the Naval Reserves and Retired with 35 years as a Builder Chief .by age 60.
Class of 1969
Navy, 35 Years
I served 4 years of Active duty, Midway Island, Nha Be Vietnam and Yokosuka Japan, On Active duty I was and Electrician with the Navy Seabee's, I spent 31 years in the Naval Reserves and Retired with 35 years as a Builder Chief .by age 60.
Don Carr
Class of 1976
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 2 years at Hahn AB Germany and finished up at DM AFB in Tucson Az.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 2 years at Hahn AB Germany and finished up at DM AFB in Tucson Az.
Donald R. Poorman
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman, Independent Duty
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman, Independent Duty
Frederick Berry
Class of 1965
Army, 24 Years
Served as a Field Artillery Officer, Retired Full Colonel, Germany, Italy, and Korea
Class of 1965
Army, 24 Years
Served as a Field Artillery Officer, Retired Full Colonel, Germany, Italy, and Korea
Gerry Perry
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Five years active duty in Army as Field Artilleryman. 25 years in Arizona Army National Guard. Commanded the Arizona Army National Guard 153rd Field Artillery Brigade from 1994 to 1998. Retired as a Colonel.
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Five years active duty in Army as Field Artilleryman. 25 years in Arizona Army National Guard. Commanded the Arizona Army National Guard 153rd Field Artillery Brigade from 1994 to 1998. Retired as a Colonel.
Gerry Perry
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served 5 years active duty in as a Field Artilleryman after graduating from ASU ROTC. Spent another 25 years in the Arizona Army National Guard. Commanded at Battery, Battalion, and Brigade level. Retired in 2003/
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served 5 years active duty in as a Field Artilleryman after graduating from ASU ROTC. Spent another 25 years in the Arizona Army National Guard. Commanded at Battery, Battalion, and Brigade level. Retired in 2003/
Jean Tremblay
Class of 1994
Navy, 8 Years
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman (Parachute RIgger) - NASNI/NADEP
Class of 1994
Navy, 8 Years
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman (Parachute RIgger) - NASNI/NADEP
Jeffrey Carter
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 6 Years
Served 4yrs active duty and 2yrs reserve.
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 6 Years
Served 4yrs active duty and 2yrs reserve.
John K Bradshaw
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Vietnam vet, retired Colonel, buried Arlington 2015
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Vietnam vet, retired Colonel, buried Arlington 2015
John W Bradshaw
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Full Colonel. Vietnam veteran. Deceased March 2015.
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Full Colonel. Vietnam veteran. Deceased March 2015.
Mary (Garland) Cash
Class of 1972
Air Force, 10 Years
I was a Training Manager while in the Air Force. My first 4 years I was stationed at England AFB, LA (Flying Tigers and A10's). For the following 6 years I moved to San Bernardino at Norton AFB, CA. I had alot of amazing experiences in the Air Force, but decided to get out after 10. But then I joined the Reserves.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 10 Years
I was a Training Manager while in the Air Force. My first 4 years I was stationed at England AFB, LA (Flying Tigers and A10's). For the following 6 years I moved to San Bernardino at Norton AFB, CA. I had alot of amazing experiences in the Air Force, but decided to get out after 10. But then I joined the Reserves.
Michael C Riley
Class of 1980
Army, 8 Years
Electrical Engineering at ASU, Tempe, AZ
Member of the R.O.T.C Program at ASU
Commissioned a Lieutenant in 1985.
Class of 1980
Army, 8 Years
Electrical Engineering at ASU, Tempe, AZ
Member of the R.O.T.C Program at ASU
Commissioned a Lieutenant in 1985.
Patrick Daugherty
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
Served the US Army's 2 BTN 39 INF as well as the 1st Sqdn 11th ACR.
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years
Served the US Army's 2 BTN 39 INF as well as the 1st Sqdn 11th ACR.
Paul Pickenheim
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years
Served aboard aircraft carriers USS Bon Homme Richard 1969-1971 and USS Enterprise 1971-1973, CR Division. During my time on board the carriers I made 4 deployments six to nine months each, to the Gulf of Tonkin off the Vietnam coast where the carriers conducted air operations over targets in Vietnam. I am proud of that service and would do it again.
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years
Served aboard aircraft carriers USS Bon Homme Richard 1969-1971 and USS Enterprise 1971-1973, CR Division. During my time on board the carriers I made 4 deployments six to nine months each, to the Gulf of Tonkin off the Vietnam coast where the carriers conducted air operations over targets in Vietnam. I am proud of that service and would do it again.
Ronald R Ross
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
4 years in Air Force in the Air Police. obtained the rank of Sgt. 3 years in Army Reserve as MP obtained the rank of Sgt.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
4 years in Air Force in the Air Police. obtained the rank of Sgt. 3 years in Army Reserve as MP obtained the rank of Sgt.
Thomas Booth
Class of 1994
Air Force, 10 Years
Served with the 22nd FS, Spangdahlem, AB, Germany, 21 FS, Luke AFB, AZ. 16th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field FL. 5 Combat Deployments, with the 22FS as well as the 16th SOW, Medical Boarded. Currently in Houston, TX
Class of 1994
Air Force, 10 Years
Served with the 22nd FS, Spangdahlem, AB, Germany, 21 FS, Luke AFB, AZ. 16th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field FL. 5 Combat Deployments, with the 22FS as well as the 16th SOW, Medical Boarded. Currently in Houston, TX
Thomas Parrill
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
75th Support Batallion; 5th Mechanized Infantry; Quang Tri, RVN; 1970-1971
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
75th Support Batallion; 5th Mechanized Infantry; Quang Tri, RVN; 1970-1971
Todd Mahoney
Class of 1984
Army, 18 Years
Served at Fort Knox, Fort Sill, Fort Irwin (NTC) and Fort Lewis. Most of my career was in Ordnance/Logistics
Class of 1984
Army, 18 Years
Served at Fort Knox, Fort Sill, Fort Irwin (NTC) and Fort Lewis. Most of my career was in Ordnance/Logistics
Vernon R. Wike
Class of 1965
Navy, 3 Years
Hospital Corpsman {navyHM3} Corporal [MarinesE-4] Combat corpsman DOC
Class of 1965
Navy, 3 Years
Hospital Corpsman {navyHM3} Corporal [MarinesE-4] Combat corpsman DOC
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