Iron Mountain High School Alumni
Iron Mountain, Michigan (MI)

Recent Members
Bryce Davis | 2025 |
Chase Chase James Pietrantonio | 2001 |
Jeffrey Andreini | 1978 |
Katelynn Johnson | 2011 |
Mike Horton | 1975 |
Rebecca Elson | 1970 |
Robert Strang | 1975 |
Teresa L. Lessor Teresa L. Lessor | 1979 |
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

Alan Heckler
Class of 1959
Air Force, 4 Years
1959-1963
2 1/2 years at Suffolk County AFB Long Island
Class of 1959
Air Force, 4 Years
1959-1963
2 1/2 years at Suffolk County AFB Long Island

Bill Clarke
Class of 1957
Navy, 4 Years
Radar man. Torpedo boats (Calif. Pacific)
Destroyer (Far East WestPac. Home port Yokosuka Japan
Class of 1957
Navy, 4 Years
Radar man. Torpedo boats (Calif. Pacific)
Destroyer (Far East WestPac. Home port Yokosuka Japan

Bob Carlsen
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
USMC 1966-1969
Mi National Guard 1973-1990
Army Reserves 1990-2007
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
USMC 1966-1969
Mi National Guard 1973-1990
Army Reserves 1990-2007


Brent Freeman
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
!985-1989. Ground radio maintenance in Galena, AK 1986 and McChord AFB, Tacoma, WA 1987-1989.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
!985-1989. Ground radio maintenance in Galena, AK 1986 and McChord AFB, Tacoma, WA 1987-1989.


christopher gokee
Class of 2001
Army, 6 Years
at a training base in ft. lewis, washington....getting ready for deployment to iraq
Class of 2001
Army, 6 Years
at a training base in ft. lewis, washington....getting ready for deployment to iraq

Christopher J. Menza
Class of 1984
Army, 3 Years
Communication and Ammo Truck Driver
Class of 1984
Army, 3 Years
Communication and Ammo Truck Driver

Dan Maraccini
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Germany 2yrs,10 months Macedonia(UN)1994-1996,Ft Carson,Co 5 1/2yrs, Eygpt 3 months,Bosnia 8 months. 1996-2001
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years
Germany 2yrs,10 months Macedonia(UN)1994-1996,Ft Carson,Co 5 1/2yrs, Eygpt 3 months,Bosnia 8 months. 1996-2001


David Noel
Class of 1995
Air Force, 11 Years
Misawa AB, Japan 1997-1999
Little Rock AFB Arkansas 1999-Present
Class of 1995
Air Force, 11 Years
Misawa AB, Japan 1997-1999
Little Rock AFB Arkansas 1999-Present

Ferdinand Tauscheck
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
1985 - 1986 Air Defense, Retired after 21 years. Current NASA Systems Engineer.
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
1985 - 1986 Air Defense, Retired after 21 years. Current NASA Systems Engineer.

Gary Carlson
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsmen Chief, NavHospital GLakes
1st recon vietnam,Philippines, Jakarta Indonesia,D.C. USS Biddle (CG34)2Med's
6th MTBN Red Bank, NJ. Retired 1985
Retired UPS 1998
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsmen Chief, NavHospital GLakes
1st recon vietnam,Philippines, Jakarta Indonesia,D.C. USS Biddle (CG34)2Med's
6th MTBN Red Bank, NJ. Retired 1985
Retired UPS 1998

Gary McCarney
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Army Investigation Team for helicopter crashes in Europe
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Army Investigation Team for helicopter crashes in Europe


Gregg Ball
Class of 1970
Army, 4 Years
Served U.S. Army Military Police 1974 to 1978 I was a Patrol/Narcotic detection dog handler/trainer. The best job that I ever had!! But ,, alas, there was no $$$ being in the Army
Class of 1970
Army, 4 Years
Served U.S. Army Military Police 1974 to 1978 I was a Patrol/Narcotic detection dog handler/trainer. The best job that I ever had!! But ,, alas, there was no $$$ being in the Army

Harry Rahoi
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Air Defense. Hawk Missile Firing Control Operator, Tactical Control Assistant, A-7-2 Korea 1970- 1971
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Air Defense. Hawk Missile Firing Control Operator, Tactical Control Assistant, A-7-2 Korea 1970- 1971

Jack Underhill
Class of 1959
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed Three (3) Years Europe (England)
Class of 1959
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed Three (3) Years Europe (England)

James P. Boddy
Class of 2005
Army, 6 Years
Army Medic stationed at Fort Stewart, GA, 2011-2012
Class of 2005
Army, 6 Years
Army Medic stationed at Fort Stewart, GA, 2011-2012

Jennifer Presley
Class of 2001
Air Force, 4 Years
Special Security Officer
43d Operation Support Squadron
43d Operations Group
43d Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, NC
Class of 2001
Air Force, 4 Years
Special Security Officer
43d Operation Support Squadron
43d Operations Group
43d Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, NC


John L Massicotte
Class of 1961
Navy, 20+ Years
Left Class prior to Graduation. Enlisted Navy 1960 to 1988. Retired Master Chief Hospital Corpsman (Submarines).
Class of 1961
Navy, 20+ Years
Left Class prior to Graduation. Enlisted Navy 1960 to 1988. Retired Master Chief Hospital Corpsman (Submarines).

John R Chiapusio
Class of 1965
Navy, 8 Years
Electronics Technician-Radar
Served 1966-1974
Class of 1965
Navy, 8 Years
Electronics Technician-Radar
Served 1966-1974

JON J. CARLSON
Class of 1958
Navy, 4 Years
1958 N.A.S. PATUXENT RIVER, MD. USS FORESTAL, CVA-58, NORFOLK, VA. 1960
Class of 1958
Navy, 4 Years
1958 N.A.S. PATUXENT RIVER, MD. USS FORESTAL, CVA-58, NORFOLK, VA. 1960

Larry R. Gardepy
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1995 as a Senior Master Sgt. Completed Basic Training Dec.1970, attended Radio Communications Anaylst school Goodfellow AFB, Texas, upon graduation assigned to the National Security Agency Ft. George G. Meade, MD. Follow on assignments included San Vito de Norrmanni AS. Italy and a return to FT. G. G. Meade. Spent last 17 years of career as an Air Force Recruiter. While serving as a recruiter was assigned to Livonia, Ann Arbor, Selfridge ANGB, Deaborn MI, Chanute AFB, IL and as Recruiting Squadron Superintendant Hill AFB, Utah.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1995 as a Senior Master Sgt. Completed Basic Training Dec.1970, attended Radio Communications Anaylst school Goodfellow AFB, Texas, upon graduation assigned to the National Security Agency Ft. George G. Meade, MD. Follow on assignments included San Vito de Norrmanni AS. Italy and a return to FT. G. G. Meade. Spent last 17 years of career as an Air Force Recruiter. While serving as a recruiter was assigned to Livonia, Ann Arbor, Selfridge ANGB, Deaborn MI, Chanute AFB, IL and as Recruiting Squadron Superintendant Hill AFB, Utah.



Michael Marlow
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Weapons Systems Tactical Air Command.
3 1/2 years in Europe. England, Turkey, Italy, Spain, and North Africa.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Weapons Systems Tactical Air Command.
3 1/2 years in Europe. England, Turkey, Italy, Spain, and North Africa.

Michael Plante
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 4 Years
26 months in the Middle East in Beirut, Lebanon and Ankara, Turkey as a Marine security guard. Best duty ever. Member of the Marine Security Guard Association.
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 4 Years
26 months in the Middle East in Beirut, Lebanon and Ankara, Turkey as a Marine security guard. Best duty ever. Member of the Marine Security Guard Association.


Phil Johnson
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
Fort Campbell Pvt E2, Aberdeen Proving GroundsPfc , Fort KnoxSp4 , Ayers Kaserne "The Rock" Germany
70-72
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
Fort Campbell Pvt E2, Aberdeen Proving GroundsPfc , Fort KnoxSp4 , Ayers Kaserne "The Rock" Germany
70-72

Richard Dabb
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
519th Military Police Bn Fort Dix, New Jersey
6th Armored Cavalry Fort Meade, Maryland
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
519th Military Police Bn Fort Dix, New Jersey
6th Armored Cavalry Fort Meade, Maryland

Robert Croci
Class of 1957
Air Force, 4 Years
1 year in California and 3 in England
Class of 1957
Air Force, 4 Years
1 year in California and 3 in England


Robert CrociCroci
Class of 1957
Navy, 9 Years
4years Air Foce 1957-61
5years Navy 1965-79 pilot
Vietnam 1968-69
Class of 1957
Navy, 9 Years
4years Air Foce 1957-61
5years Navy 1965-79 pilot
Vietnam 1968-69
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Our Iron Mountain 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 Iron Mountain High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Iron Mountain are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!