Ellet High School Alumni
Akron, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Deborah Anderson | 1977 |
Hannah Ashton | 2020 |
Jill Dodson | 1977 |
Jill Marinics | 1981 |
Kathy Risinger | 1977 |
Russ Shawbell | 1965 |
Sandra Kilgore | 1964 |
Tiffany Tiffany Jo Ritchie | 2007 |
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
Have you lost your Ellet High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Orangemen lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Matt Bragg
Class of 1989
Navy, 4 Years
Serverd 4 years aboard the USS Belleau Wood out of San Diego and eventually Sasebo, Japan.
Worked in the Crash and Savage Crew on the flight deck
Class of 1989
Navy, 4 Years
Serverd 4 years aboard the USS Belleau Wood out of San Diego and eventually Sasebo, Japan.
Worked in the Crash and Savage Crew on the flight deck

Michael Juarovisech
Class of 1976
Army, 8 Years
Military Policeman, Medical Specialist
Fort Knox. Fort Lee,
Class of 1976
Army, 8 Years
Military Policeman, Medical Specialist
Fort Knox. Fort Lee,

mike reed
Class of 1978
Army, 13 Years
flight medic, conus US, Central America, Thailand, Hawaii, Desert Storm
Class of 1978
Army, 13 Years
flight medic, conus US, Central America, Thailand, Hawaii, Desert Storm

nancy stabler lehmann
Class of 1980
Army Reserves, 10 Years
Served in support of Desert Shield/Storm 1991, Saudi Arabia.
Class of 1980
Army Reserves, 10 Years
Served in support of Desert Shield/Storm 1991, Saudi Arabia.

PHILIP hAWKINS
Class of 2002
Army, 7 Years
SERVED AS ARMORER, AND COMBAT MEDIC CURRENTLY IN THE ARMY NURSNG PROGRAM
Class of 2002
Army, 7 Years
SERVED AS ARMORER, AND COMBAT MEDIC CURRENTLY IN THE ARMY NURSNG PROGRAM

Ranetha Robinson-Garley
Class of 1987
Navy, 8 Years
Hospital Corpman, served in Orlando Fl., Norfolk Va.
Class of 1987
Navy, 8 Years
Hospital Corpman, served in Orlando Fl., Norfolk Va.


Rich Mahovich
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Served in continental U.S. and over seas
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Served in continental U.S. and over seas

Rob Schneider
Class of 2006
Marine Corps, 1 Years
Currently at Boot Camp at Parris Island, SC
Class of 2006
Marine Corps, 1 Years
Currently at Boot Camp at Parris Island, SC

Robert Johnson
Class of 2000
Army, 4 Years
Served 4 years in the Army, 2 years in South Korea and 1 Year in Iraq
Class of 2000
Army, 4 Years
Served 4 years in the Army, 2 years in South Korea and 1 Year in Iraq

Russell Poling
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Radar Repair and Aircraft Maintenance. Served in Alaska, South Korea and many other states. Retired after 20 years of service at rank of Master Sergeant.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Radar Repair and Aircraft Maintenance. Served in Alaska, South Korea and many other states. Retired after 20 years of service at rank of Master Sergeant.


Thomas Greening
Class of 1969
Army Reserves, 2 Years
We were a COUPLE or stayed in touch by accepting Charges from Germany for phone-related charges at least 2 years.
Cheryl
Class of 1969
Army Reserves, 2 Years
We were a COUPLE or stayed in touch by accepting Charges from Germany for phone-related charges at least 2 years.
Cheryl



Tim Rooney
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Defending the country against militant Joshua Trees
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Defending the country against militant Joshua Trees

Tim Rooney
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained for 4 months in ground power - drove a tractor when I got to my first and last base.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained for 4 months in ground power - drove a tractor when I got to my first and last base.

TJ Douglas
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I was trained at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island starting on August 24th of 2003. During my active duty I was with 1st Marine Division, 1st Force Service Support Group out of Camp Pendleton California. My tours of duty included one six month tour in Al Taqqadum Iraq and a six month sea tour aboard The USS Peleliu with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Both tours were in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. I also recieved a humanitarian ribbon for efforts in Slidel Louisianna in support of Hurricane Katrina. I was honorably discharged as a Corporal after completing my term of active duty on August 24th of 2007.
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 4 Years
I was trained at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Paris Island starting on August 24th of 2003. During my active duty I was with 1st Marine Division, 1st Force Service Support Group out of Camp Pendleton California. My tours of duty included one six month tour in Al Taqqadum Iraq and a six month sea tour aboard The USS Peleliu with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Both tours were in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. I also recieved a humanitarian ribbon for efforts in Slidel Louisianna in support of Hurricane Katrina. I was honorably discharged as a Corporal after completing my term of active duty on August 24th of 2007.

Todd Shimko
Class of 1985
Army, 8 Years
Combat Svc Support / Aviation
UH60 Blackhawk Crew Chief - Ft. Hood, TX, Germany
Class of 1985
Army, 8 Years
Combat Svc Support / Aviation
UH60 Blackhawk Crew Chief - Ft. Hood, TX, Germany

Tommy Harrison
Class of 1993
Navy, 12 Years
Tom Harrison was activated Aug. 26, 2006 and sent to Kuwait for his second time since Joining the Navy Reserves in 2001. He spent 3 years off active duty from 1995-1998 On board the USS Trento LPD-14.
Class of 1993
Navy, 12 Years
Tom Harrison was activated Aug. 26, 2006 and sent to Kuwait for his second time since Joining the Navy Reserves in 2001. He spent 3 years off active duty from 1995-1998 On board the USS Trento LPD-14.

Wayne Webster
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired AirForce. Served in both Gulf Wars and Bosnia
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired AirForce. Served in both Gulf Wars and Bosnia

William Peterson
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as an enlisted Marine for four years. Selected for the USMC Enlisted Commissioning Program and was able to attend college. Upon commissiong, transferred to the US Navy and flew F-14 Tomcats while stationed at NAS Oceana, Virginia. Served two overseas tours of duty: NAS Cubi Point, Phiippines and NAS Sigonella, Italy. Served during the Libyan Conflict, Desert Storm and recent Gulf conflict. Retired in 2005.
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as an enlisted Marine for four years. Selected for the USMC Enlisted Commissioning Program and was able to attend college. Upon commissiong, transferred to the US Navy and flew F-14 Tomcats while stationed at NAS Oceana, Virginia. Served two overseas tours of duty: NAS Cubi Point, Phiippines and NAS Sigonella, Italy. Served during the Libyan Conflict, Desert Storm and recent Gulf conflict. Retired in 2005.
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Our Ellet 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 Ellet High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Akron are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!