Elyria High School Alumni
Elyria, Ohio (OH)
Recent Members
| Chris Rucker | 1990 |
| Deborah Schroeder | 1979 |
| Jeffery Hughes | 1975 |
| Justin Williams | 1996 |
| Linda Dragan | 1970 |
| Lisa King | 1985 |
| Preston Lane | 2012 |
| Steve Bush | 1980 |
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
Richard L. Ives
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Fort Knox, Schofield Barracks Hawaii, Fort Campbell, Fort Riley,Fort Irwin, Fort Wainwright,Alaska, Korea,
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Fort Knox, Schofield Barracks Hawaii, Fort Campbell, Fort Riley,Fort Irwin, Fort Wainwright,Alaska, Korea,
Richard McKain
Class of 1956
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
11 years in US Marine Corps and 10 years in the Airforce. Marine Corp as Staff Sgt working in accounting and finance. In the Airforce as a grapic Artist Retired in 1976
Class of 1956
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
11 years in US Marine Corps and 10 years in the Airforce. Marine Corp as Staff Sgt working in accounting and finance. In the Airforce as a grapic Artist Retired in 1976
Rick Dembroski
Class of 1992
Air Force, 10 Years
Civil Engineer , Utility Systems Journeyman . SSgt (E5). Assignments: Elmendorf AFB , Alaska, Osan Air Base, Kunsan AB, Taegue AB . Rep of Korea . Saudi Arabia , Prince Sultan Air Base. Now Honorably Discharged Disabled Veteran
Class of 1992
Air Force, 10 Years
Civil Engineer , Utility Systems Journeyman . SSgt (E5). Assignments: Elmendorf AFB , Alaska, Osan Air Base, Kunsan AB, Taegue AB . Rep of Korea . Saudi Arabia , Prince Sultan Air Base. Now Honorably Discharged Disabled Veteran
Rick Jackson
Class of 1969
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Chief Nurse, 848th Forward Surgical Team
Retired Major , Served in Iraq Jan. 2004-Sept.2004 .
Class of 1969
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Chief Nurse, 848th Forward Surgical Team
Retired Major , Served in Iraq Jan. 2004-Sept.2004 .
Robert David Sowers
Class of 1966
Air Force, 24 Years
Retire 1994 as a Bird Colonel, flew F4s, F15s and B52H
Class of 1966
Air Force, 24 Years
Retire 1994 as a Bird Colonel, flew F4s, F15s and B52H
Robert Gary Wilcox
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Avionics Maintenance career field
Dec 71 - Jan 93
Positions:Technician, Instructor and Manager
Tour in Thailand,
State tours: MS, MI, SC, TX
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Avionics Maintenance career field
Dec 71 - Jan 93
Positions:Technician, Instructor and Manager
Tour in Thailand,
State tours: MS, MI, SC, TX
Robert Pick
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from Aug. 64 through Aug. 68 in numerous places in Southeast Asia. The recon outfit I was attached to was always the first in and first out. At one base we were landing RF 101's on PSP runways. Returning 6 months later it was all concrete. Including one pic. of an RF4C. I was sitting in the front seat fixing an O? Regulator when this happened! NOT A SCRATCH! Pick
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from Aug. 64 through Aug. 68 in numerous places in Southeast Asia. The recon outfit I was attached to was always the first in and first out. At one base we were landing RF 101's on PSP runways. Returning 6 months later it was all concrete. Including one pic. of an RF4C. I was sitting in the front seat fixing an O? Regulator when this happened! NOT A SCRATCH! Pick
Robert Warren Rickel
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Solo cornet player and trumpet soloist with the 9th Air Force Band at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Solo cornet player and trumpet soloist with the 9th Air Force Band at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
Steve M. Brown
Class of 1988
Navy, 18 Years
I am currently in the US Navy Reserves. I just made the rank of Lt. Commander.
Class of 1988
Navy, 18 Years
I am currently in the US Navy Reserves. I just made the rank of Lt. Commander.
Thomas E. West
Class of 1966
Navy, 9 Years
Caribbean, Philippines, Europe and Washington, D.C.
Class of 1966
Navy, 9 Years
Caribbean, Philippines, Europe and Washington, D.C.
Thomas G Warriner
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Procurement , Tinker AFB,Okla. 1968 - 1974.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Procurement , Tinker AFB,Okla. 1968 - 1974.
thomas g warriner
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Tinker A F B. Okla.
Procurement Specialist 1968 -1974
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Tinker A F B. Okla.
Procurement Specialist 1968 -1974
thomas g warriner
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Tinker A F B. Okla.
Procurement Specialist 1968 -1974
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Staff Sgt. Tinker A F B. Okla.
Procurement Specialist 1968 -1974
Thomas Warriner
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Procurement, 2854th Air Base Group, AFLC, Tinker Air Base, Okla.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Procurement, 2854th Air Base Group, AFLC, Tinker Air Base, Okla.
Timothy D Powell
Class of 2002
Army, 8 Years
Deployed to Iraq 4 times. Currently stationed at Fort Benning, GA and will be ETSing in June 2011.
Class of 2002
Army, 8 Years
Deployed to Iraq 4 times. Currently stationed at Fort Benning, GA and will be ETSing in June 2011.
Timothy Powell
Class of 2002
Army, 9 Years
Deployed in support of OIF 4 times. He is a paratrooper, combat medic and a leader off soldiers. He is an SGT and will be Ending his time in service soon to pursue a Bachlprs degree in Theological & Biblical Studies at the American Baptist College in Nashville, TN!
Class of 2002
Army, 9 Years
Deployed in support of OIF 4 times. He is a paratrooper, combat medic and a leader off soldiers. He is an SGT and will be Ending his time in service soon to pursue a Bachlprs degree in Theological & Biblical Studies at the American Baptist College in Nashville, TN!
Tom Evans
Class of 1968
National Guard, 10 Years
participated in exercises in Germany, Xenia Tornado, Pres Carter's Cuban Debacle - Captain
Class of 1968
National Guard, 10 Years
participated in exercises in Germany, Xenia Tornado, Pres Carter's Cuban Debacle - Captain
William M. Crosby
Class of 1972
Army, 3 Years
I was a tank commander in Company B, 3rd Battalion, 63rd Armor, 1st Infantry Division 1972-1975 stationed in Augsburg, W. Germany and involved in NATO defense along the Czech border during the latter years of the Cold War. At 19 years of age I was promoted to Sergeant E-5.
Class of 1972
Army, 3 Years
I was a tank commander in Company B, 3rd Battalion, 63rd Armor, 1st Infantry Division 1972-1975 stationed in Augsburg, W. Germany and involved in NATO defense along the Czech border during the latter years of the Cold War. At 19 years of age I was promoted to Sergeant E-5.
William Richard Powell
Class of 1966
Air Force, 29 Years
Norton AFB, CA; Taegu AB, KO; PhuBai, RVN; Itazuke AB, JA; Brady Army Airfield, JA; Plattsburgh AFB, NY; Osan AB, KO; Scott AFB, IL; Kadena AB, JA; Scott AFB, IL; Yokota AB, JA; Scott AFB, IL
All Aerial Port Positions
Class of 1966
Air Force, 29 Years
Norton AFB, CA; Taegu AB, KO; PhuBai, RVN; Itazuke AB, JA; Brady Army Airfield, JA; Plattsburgh AFB, NY; Osan AB, KO; Scott AFB, IL; Kadena AB, JA; Scott AFB, IL; Yokota AB, JA; Scott AFB, IL
All Aerial Port Positions
William W Jones
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
The U.S. Air Force sent me around the world 1/2 times & I am so GLAGE to be born in the U.S.A. If you have never left our country, you will never know just how nice you have it. JUST VOTE TO KEEP US FREE in all elections & be sure you know for sure they will do what thay say.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
The U.S. Air Force sent me around the world 1/2 times & I am so GLAGE to be born in the U.S.A. If you have never left our country, you will never know just how nice you have it. JUST VOTE TO KEEP US FREE in all elections & be sure you know for sure they will do what thay say.
William Westfall
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Enlisted in 68, retired in 1990 as a LtCol., Aviator, flew F-4's, Squadron Commander 85-87.
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Enlisted in 68, retired in 1990 as a LtCol., Aviator, flew F-4's, Squadron Commander 85-87.
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School News
EHS Class of 1964
Our fiftieth reunion is August 1-3. There are events planned for all three days. Invitations and Information were sent...
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Our Elyria 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 Elyria High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Elyria are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!