Kearns High School Alumni
Salt Lake City, Utah (UT)

Recent Members
Alexandria Alexandria Matthews | 2010 |
Bill Wiedemann | 1974 |
Cathy Calderwood | 1971 |
Kevin L Knighton Knighton | 1970 |
Laif Wheeler | 1993 |
Marcella Sanchez | 1968 |
Miriam Vargas | 2011 |
Tamara Smith | 2014 |
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 Kearns High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Cougars lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Alan T. Moore
Class of 1979
Army, 2 Years
US Army infantry Served 12 months on the DMZ Korea 1980-1981
Class of 1979
Army, 2 Years
US Army infantry Served 12 months on the DMZ Korea 1980-1981

Brent Horrocks
Class of 1969
Army, 3 Years
United States Army Vietnam June 1970-Feb.1972 1098 Medium boat company DaNang I Corp
Class of 1969
Army, 3 Years
United States Army Vietnam June 1970-Feb.1972 1098 Medium boat company DaNang I Corp


Christopher Lauber
Class of 2000
Army, 13 Years
I served in the Marine Corps from 2002-2006, then the Army from 2006-2015.
Class of 2000
Army, 13 Years
I served in the Marine Corps from 2002-2006, then the Army from 2006-2015.

Christopher T Zambos
Class of 1989
Navy, 10 Years
10 years in the Navy. Saw every continent except Europe and Antartica. Gr8 times. Gr8 people. Gr8 experience
Class of 1989
Navy, 10 Years
10 years in the Navy. Saw every continent except Europe and Antartica. Gr8 times. Gr8 people. Gr8 experience

Darren Stone
Class of 1998
Army, 11 Years
the army just after graduating from Kearns High. I went to Basic Training in South Carolina and Virginia and then was stationed in Washington state for 3 years. While I was in Washington I deployed to Thailand for a month. I then went to some Army training in Texas and shortly after that was sent to North Carolina. While stationed in N.C. I was deployed to Iraq at the beginning of the war in March 2003. I am now currently stationed in Washington D.C.
Class of 1998
Army, 11 Years
the army just after graduating from Kearns High. I went to Basic Training in South Carolina and Virginia and then was stationed in Washington state for 3 years. While I was in Washington I deployed to Thailand for a month. I then went to some Army training in Texas and shortly after that was sent to North Carolina. While stationed in N.C. I was deployed to Iraq at the beginning of the war in March 2003. I am now currently stationed in Washington D.C.

Emily Welch Kellett
Class of 1968
Army, 15 Years
I enlisted in the Army in Jan, 1969. Then left in Dec 1970. Four years later I joined the 19th Special Forces Group, Utah National Guard. I spent 13 years with the Group. Learned a lot, experienced many different tasks and training, over all a unique part of my life.
Class of 1968
Army, 15 Years
I enlisted in the Army in Jan, 1969. Then left in Dec 1970. Four years later I joined the 19th Special Forces Group, Utah National Guard. I spent 13 years with the Group. Learned a lot, experienced many different tasks and training, over all a unique part of my life.


Gary Bryner
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Navy Reserve 1969 thru 1974
Utah Air National Guard 1975 thru 2004
34 yrs total service, include Active Duty Orders for Presidential Call up in 2001, and 2003 for a year each time.
Class of 1968
National Guard, 20+ Years
Navy Reserve 1969 thru 1974
Utah Air National Guard 1975 thru 2004
34 yrs total service, include Active Duty Orders for Presidential Call up in 2001, and 2003 for a year each time.

Gary Morrison
Class of 1984
Coast Guard, 3 Years
Heavy equipment operator Kodiak, AK. until a disease ended my service.
Class of 1984
Coast Guard, 3 Years
Heavy equipment operator Kodiak, AK. until a disease ended my service.


Janet Duckworth McDaniel
Class of 1990
Army, 3 Years
Served in Colorado Springs, Ft. Carson and South Korea Camp Colbern
Class of 1990
Army, 3 Years
Served in Colorado Springs, Ft. Carson and South Korea Camp Colbern

Jeff Sacks
Class of 1995
Army, 11 Years
3 deployments.
Bosnia-1999
Iraq- 2004
Iraq 2006
Class of 1995
Army, 11 Years
3 deployments.
Bosnia-1999
Iraq- 2004
Iraq 2006

Jeffrey D Carpenter
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years
Currently Training Manager, former Security Forces (Police)
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years
Currently Training Manager, former Security Forces (Police)


Justin D Keskey
Class of 1991
Air Force, 11 Years
Justin is an A-10 pilot with the ID ANG. He served more than 10 years on active duty.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 11 Years
Justin is an A-10 pilot with the ID ANG. He served more than 10 years on active duty.

Justin Hopkinson
Class of 1991
National Guard, 7 Years
Army National Guard , has been deployed to Iraq
Class of 1991
National Guard, 7 Years
Army National Guard , has been deployed to Iraq

Kerry Nixon
Class of 1968
Air Force, 3 Years
Air Force ROTC University Of Utah graduate 1975. Limited active duty Denver Colorado.
6 years inactive reserves. Goal of Pilot training ended with the end of the Viet Nam war so I wound up as a personnel officer in Colorado.
Class of 1968
Air Force, 3 Years
Air Force ROTC University Of Utah graduate 1975. Limited active duty Denver Colorado.
6 years inactive reserves. Goal of Pilot training ended with the end of the Viet Nam war so I wound up as a personnel officer in Colorado.
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Our Kearns 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 Kearns High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Salt Lake City are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!