John F Kennedy High School Alumni
Richmond, California (CA)

Recent Members
James Orosco | 1958 |
Jennifer Cable | 1970 |
Jessykah Pierce-johnson Jessykah Pierce-johnson | 2005 |
Jonny Keen | 1970 |
Kim Larson | 1971 |
Len Len Williams | 1986 |
Ronald Cole Ronald Cole | 1969 |
Sandra Nohemi | 1993 |
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(Tony) Green
Class of 1973
Army, 30 Years
Vietnam Era Veteran,Desert Shield-Desert Storm
Class of 1973
Army, 30 Years
Vietnam Era Veteran,Desert Shield-Desert Storm

Art Francis
Class of 1968
Coast Guard, 5 Years
I joined the Coast Guard Reserve to beat the
draft! I did have some active duty when Indians took over Alcatraz Island and turned off the beacon. I was on a Coast Guard tug boat that ferried U.S. Marshals to the island, and patrolled one sector.
Class of 1968
Coast Guard, 5 Years
I joined the Coast Guard Reserve to beat the
draft! I did have some active duty when Indians took over Alcatraz Island and turned off the beacon. I was on a Coast Guard tug boat that ferried U.S. Marshals to the island, and patrolled one sector.

Bennice Stevens
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Classified Files Clerk, 2ndMarDiv, Camp Lejeune, Admin Clerk 5thBn 14thMar Treasure Island, SRB/Admin Clerk Mag42 Alameda NAS, Admin Chief for Reserves/ SRB Clerk I&I Staff 1stBN 14thMar Treasure Island,
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Classified Files Clerk, 2ndMarDiv, Camp Lejeune, Admin Clerk 5thBn 14thMar Treasure Island, SRB/Admin Clerk Mag42 Alameda NAS, Admin Chief for Reserves/ SRB Clerk I&I Staff 1stBN 14thMar Treasure Island,

Connie Fontanoza
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
Medical as an enlisted and officer.Administrative, education and legal. It WAS an ADVENTURE!
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
Medical as an enlisted and officer.Administrative, education and legal. It WAS an ADVENTURE!

Donna E. Phelps-Thomas
Class of 1982
Air Force, 16 Years
Air Force Officer who directs a staff of senior management analysts responsible for providing joint manpower and organizational advice to Commander, USTRANSCOM, in managing total force manpower assets valued at over $942M.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 16 Years
Air Force Officer who directs a staff of senior management analysts responsible for providing joint manpower and organizational advice to Commander, USTRANSCOM, in managing total force manpower assets valued at over $942M.

Gretchen Moore (Schaffer)
Class of 1972
National Guard, 20+ Years
I joined the Army Reserve in June 1975, at the 6253rd Combat Support Hospital in Novato and transfered to the 347th General Hosp. in Sunnyvale, both working in Medical Supply.
In 1983 graduated and recieved my commission in the Medical Service Corp from the California Military Academy, at San Luis Obispo, CA as a Lieutenant. Stationed at the 146th Combat Support Hosp in San Francisco, as a Communications officer and Adjutant. 352nd Evac Hospital, Oakland, as Patient admin officer. 217th Medical Battalion, Pueplo, CO, as training officer, and retired from the 89th Troop Command HQ, in Golden, CO. Jan. of 1999 as a major.
Class of 1972
National Guard, 20+ Years
I joined the Army Reserve in June 1975, at the 6253rd Combat Support Hospital in Novato and transfered to the 347th General Hosp. in Sunnyvale, both working in Medical Supply.
In 1983 graduated and recieved my commission in the Medical Service Corp from the California Military Academy, at San Luis Obispo, CA as a Lieutenant. Stationed at the 146th Combat Support Hosp in San Francisco, as a Communications officer and Adjutant. 352nd Evac Hospital, Oakland, as Patient admin officer. 217th Medical Battalion, Pueplo, CO, as training officer, and retired from the 89th Troop Command HQ, in Golden, CO. Jan. of 1999 as a major.

James Colbert Jr
Class of 1972
Army, 10 Years
Dr. Colbert served as a pharmacy officer in the U.S. Army. He is a decorated veteran of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm in the First Persian Guf War.
Class of 1972
Army, 10 Years
Dr. Colbert served as a pharmacy officer in the U.S. Army. He is a decorated veteran of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm in the First Persian Guf War.

Johnetta Layton-Matthews
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Proudly retired from the United States Air Force.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Proudly retired from the United States Air Force.

Joseph Posey
Class of 1991
Army, 4 Years
Combat Medic... Served with 25th Infantry Division in Iraq from 2004-2005. Shot during combat operations... Recipient of Purple Heart and Army Commendation for Valor
Class of 1991
Army, 4 Years
Combat Medic... Served with 25th Infantry Division in Iraq from 2004-2005. Shot during combat operations... Recipient of Purple Heart and Army Commendation for Valor

marlin martin
Class of 1990
Navy, 3 Years
payroll clerk aboard the uss virginia from jan 91 to oct 93
Class of 1990
Navy, 3 Years
payroll clerk aboard the uss virginia from jan 91 to oct 93
Alumni Stories

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School News
Class of 1969 reunion
Sept 13, 2014, 6:30 - 10:30. Back 40 Texas Bar B Que 100 Coggins Pleasant Hill 94523 phone 925-935-1440 You can send $5...
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Our John F Kennedy 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 John F Kennedy High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Richmond are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!