East Central High School Alumni
St. Leon, Indiana (IN)

Recent Members
Carson Bennett | 2021 |
Danieka Gagne | 2011 |
Jenna Yeager | 2005 |
Joseph Joseph Andres | 2015 |
Kelsey Raab | 2010 |
Lisa Davis | 1985 |
Michael Mcadams | 2006 |
Ross Altum | 2022 |
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

Anthony Monnig
Class of 2005
Army, 4 Years
- US Army Engineer.
- OIF tour 07-08
- Stationed Schofield Barracks , Hawaii
Class of 2005
Army, 4 Years
- US Army Engineer.
- OIF tour 07-08
- Stationed Schofield Barracks , Hawaii




Brian Waller
Class of 1988
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Served in Michigan, California and New York
Class of 1988
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Served in Michigan, California and New York

Curtis Buettner
Class of 2003
Air Force, 7 Years
Currently serving in South Korea, Has done 2 Tours in Iraq, and 1 in Afghanistan.
Class of 2003
Air Force, 7 Years
Currently serving in South Korea, Has done 2 Tours in Iraq, and 1 in Afghanistan.

Daniel Bezanson
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom '07
Iwakuni, Japan '04-'06
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Operation Iraqi Freedom '07
Iwakuni, Japan '04-'06



Jennifer (Monroe) Rodriguez
Class of 1989
Navy, 6 Years
USS Simon Lake (AS-33)
AFWTF Puerto Rico
NAVCOMTELSTA PR
Class of 1989
Navy, 6 Years
USS Simon Lake (AS-33)
AFWTF Puerto Rico
NAVCOMTELSTA PR

Joan (Henderson) Erich
Class of 1989
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as a Yeoman. Administration taking care of the Navy Reserves. Payroll, been attached to naval coastal warfare been to Korea.
Class of 1989
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as a Yeoman. Administration taking care of the Navy Reserves. Payroll, been attached to naval coastal warfare been to Korea.

Joshua
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 8 Years
0311 Ground Force/ScoutSniperPlatoon Operator
1st Battalion 5th Marines
Camp Pendleton,CA
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 8 Years
0311 Ground Force/ScoutSniperPlatoon Operator
1st Battalion 5th Marines
Camp Pendleton,CA

Kevin C Garvey
Class of 2003
Navy, 4 Years
USS TARAWA Damage Control Petty Offiicer 3rd class.
Operation Iaqi Freedom
USS TARAWA 03-07
Class of 2003
Navy, 4 Years
USS TARAWA Damage Control Petty Offiicer 3rd class.
Operation Iaqi Freedom
USS TARAWA 03-07

Kristopher Knue
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
After High School I enter the serive in August 81. I've leved all over the US from Connecticut to Southern California. I've traveled as far west as Pearl Harbor and as far east as the Persion Gulf. It was a grand adventure and now I am retired from active duty.
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
After High School I enter the serive in August 81. I've leved all over the US from Connecticut to Southern California. I've traveled as far west as Pearl Harbor and as far east as the Persion Gulf. It was a grand adventure and now I am retired from active duty.

Marianne Maxwell Gelakoska
Class of 1988
Coast Guard, 17 Years
Enlisted 91-99; commissioned 99 to present.
Class of 1988
Coast Guard, 17 Years
Enlisted 91-99; commissioned 99 to present.


Matthew Bill
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Served honorably since Jan '03. Served in Okinawa Japan for two years and then to Camp Lejeune, NC for three. Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom from Feb 07- Sept 07. Served in Area of Operation for OIF Aug 08- Mar 09.
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Served honorably since Jan '03. Served in Okinawa Japan for two years and then to Camp Lejeune, NC for three. Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom from Feb 07- Sept 07. Served in Area of Operation for OIF Aug 08- Mar 09.

Melissa (Dixon) Foreman
Class of 1991
Air Force, 5 Years
Information Management...TX, HI and SD. It was an honor unfortunately misguided or I would have stayed in longer.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 5 Years
Information Management...TX, HI and SD. It was an honor unfortunately misguided or I would have stayed in longer.


Rich Bartlett
Class of 1990
Army, 18 Years
3years Active Duty; 15years Ohio National Guard; 3 Tours of Duty in Iraq; currently overseas set to come home Oct 2008
Class of 1990
Army, 18 Years
3years Active Duty; 15years Ohio National Guard; 3 Tours of Duty in Iraq; currently overseas set to come home Oct 2008

Rick Elkins
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
10 years enlisted Aviation Ordnance Tech, 14 years commissioned officer. Good times.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
10 years enlisted Aviation Ordnance Tech, 14 years commissioned officer. Good times.

Sam Ertel
Class of 1991
Navy, 3 Years
One Hundred & Third Fighter Squadron, Airwing 17, Naval Air Station, Oceana VA. Quality Assurance , Mechanic on the F-14 Tomcat Fighter jets.
Class of 1991
Navy, 3 Years
One Hundred & Third Fighter Squadron, Airwing 17, Naval Air Station, Oceana VA. Quality Assurance , Mechanic on the F-14 Tomcat Fighter jets.

Sean Elliott
Class of 1998
Air Force, 6 Years
Parachute Rigger, Operation Enduring Freedom, Horn of Africa
Class of 1998
Air Force, 6 Years
Parachute Rigger, Operation Enduring Freedom, Horn of Africa

Sean Elliott
Class of 1998
Air Force, 11 Years
Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan, Africa
Class of 1998
Air Force, 11 Years
Operation Enduring Freedom - Afghanistan, Africa

Sean Gilbert
Class of 2007
National Guard, 6 Years
Im doin the 6 an 2 an its only been about 1.5 years now since ive been in now
Class of 2007
National Guard, 6 Years
Im doin the 6 an 2 an its only been about 1.5 years now since ive been in now

Tony Callahan
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I served four years honorably as a tank mechanic at 1st Tank Battalion in 29 Palms, CA.
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I served four years honorably as a tank mechanic at 1st Tank Battalion in 29 Palms, CA.

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