Kearsley High School Alumni
Flint, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Beth Deroche | 1958 |
| Colton Gagne | 2017 |
| Gary Erb | 1996 |
| Jaiden Hart | 2017 |
| Lane Verranlanetheman | 1981 |
| Peyton Hart | 2019 |
| Susan Susan K Ranger | 1968 |
| Thomas Fidler | 2024 |
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
Barry W. Simmonds
Class of 1980
Air Force, 13 Years
TSgt, USAF. 9 years as an AF firefighter doing both crash rescue and structural firefighting. 4 years as an AF safety specialist. Tours in Honduras (during the war) and another tour as Chief of Safety, US forces in Honduras.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 13 Years
TSgt, USAF. 9 years as an AF firefighter doing both crash rescue and structural firefighting. 4 years as an AF safety specialist. Tours in Honduras (during the war) and another tour as Chief of Safety, US forces in Honduras.
DANIEL PERRY
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Marine Sniper. Combat Sniper Beirut Lebanon X2 tours.
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Marine Sniper. Combat Sniper Beirut Lebanon X2 tours.
Debbie Phelps Prouty
Class of 1983
Navy, 8 Years
Servied as DP (Data Processing tech)
Served in Reserves
Served in Mayport, Orlando, Pensacola, Florida, San Francisco CA, Newport RI
Met my husband in Navy.
Class of 1983
Navy, 8 Years
Servied as DP (Data Processing tech)
Served in Reserves
Served in Mayport, Orlando, Pensacola, Florida, San Francisco CA, Newport RI
Met my husband in Navy.
Debi Morse
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 15 Years
Military Service is one of the most rewarding decisions I've made and the sacrifice that accompanies that is unpresidented. To those who serve... Well Done.
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 15 Years
Military Service is one of the most rewarding decisions I've made and the sacrifice that accompanies that is unpresidented. To those who serve... Well Done.
Duane M. Ollerton
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 14 Years
2 tours in Iraq.
Drill instructor.
Citation of valor.
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 14 Years
2 tours in Iraq.
Drill instructor.
Citation of valor.
Durk Loper
Class of 1976
Army, 2 Years
Pershing missile crewman 19 months 7 days W. Germany.
Class of 1976
Army, 2 Years
Pershing missile crewman 19 months 7 days W. Germany.
Eric R Galant
Class of 1970
Army, 20 Years
ENLISTED/DRAFTED; 1971 - 1974
Vietnam; 1971 - 1972
ETS - 1974
USAR; 1974 - 1991, E-8 / MASTER SERGEANT
Class of 1970
Army, 20 Years
ENLISTED/DRAFTED; 1971 - 1974
Vietnam; 1971 - 1972
ETS - 1974
USAR; 1974 - 1991, E-8 / MASTER SERGEANT
Foster ate
Class of 1968
Army, 13 Years
1970-1983in the Medical Corps. Did not serve in Vietnam.
Class of 1968
Army, 13 Years
1970-1983in the Medical Corps. Did not serve in Vietnam.
Glen Dunscombe
Class of 1987
Air Force, 19 Years
Aircraft Mechanic, Served all over the world. Great life with great friends.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 19 Years
Aircraft Mechanic, Served all over the world. Great life with great friends.
Greg Packer
Class of 1989
Army, 20 Years
Served 20 years, 10 enlisted culminating as a SFC and 10 years as a Warrant Officer, retired on the promotion list for CW4. During Enlisted time served as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle Systems Mechanic. As a Warrant Officer served as the Ground Maintenance Technician for several combat units.
Class of 1989
Army, 20 Years
Served 20 years, 10 enlisted culminating as a SFC and 10 years as a Warrant Officer, retired on the promotion list for CW4. During Enlisted time served as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle Systems Mechanic. As a Warrant Officer served as the Ground Maintenance Technician for several combat units.
Herbert Kaatz
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
LCDR Herb Kaatz joined the Navy after graduating in 1977. He started out in the enlisted ranks and achieved the rank of E-8 before becoming a Naval Officer. Currently station in Norfolk, VA
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
LCDR Herb Kaatz joined the Navy after graduating in 1977. He started out in the enlisted ranks and achieved the rank of E-8 before becoming a Naval Officer. Currently station in Norfolk, VA
Jeremy Schmiege
Class of 2005
Navy, 4 Years
Served onboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) as a gunnersmate. Then was stationed out of Norfolk, VA onboard the Destroyer USS Ramage (DDG-61).
Class of 2005
Navy, 4 Years
Served onboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65) as a gunnersmate. Then was stationed out of Norfolk, VA onboard the Destroyer USS Ramage (DDG-61).
Matt Schenkp
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance Technician and Flight Mechanic. Retired as a Master Chief (AMTCM)
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance Technician and Flight Mechanic. Retired as a Master Chief (AMTCM)
Matthew Foust
Class of 1982
Navy, 3 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician Serving on the Eisenhower 1982-1985
Class of 1982
Navy, 3 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician Serving on the Eisenhower 1982-1985
Nathan Gould
Class of 1990
Navy, 17 Years
Senior Chief Petty Officer - Intelligence
Class of 1990
Navy, 17 Years
Senior Chief Petty Officer - Intelligence
Randy Fenner
Class of 1969
Navy, 8 Years
I was a Cryptologic Technician and made the rank of E-6 (CTT1)
Class of 1969
Navy, 8 Years
I was a Cryptologic Technician and made the rank of E-6 (CTT1)
Richard Adams
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Special Warfare. Currently Active duty and deployed to the Middle East
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Special Warfare. Currently Active duty and deployed to the Middle East
Robert Koryciak
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
AT1 flew as crew member in blimps and C54 carrying cargo and training reserves
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
AT1 flew as crew member in blimps and C54 carrying cargo and training reserves
Ron Harris
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
26 years I wouldn't trade for anything. I had a great time with great people. Seen in 26 years, George W. Bush, the World Trade Center, Oklahoma City...
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
26 years I wouldn't trade for anything. I had a great time with great people. Seen in 26 years, George W. Bush, the World Trade Center, Oklahoma City...
Ronald C. Vader
Class of 1986
Army, 20+ Years
enlisted Aug 1987
Veteran of
Operation Just Cause 1989
Gulf War 1991
Bosnia 1995
OEF-P 2002, 2009
OEF-A 2005
OIF 2006, 2008
Unit of assignment C/3-1 SFG(A), Ft. Lewis Wa
Class of 1986
Army, 20+ Years
enlisted Aug 1987
Veteran of
Operation Just Cause 1989
Gulf War 1991
Bosnia 1995
OEF-P 2002, 2009
OEF-A 2005
OIF 2006, 2008
Unit of assignment C/3-1 SFG(A), Ft. Lewis Wa
Shannon Sutcliffe
Class of 1994
Army, 5 Years
Distinguished Grad for Signal, 2 AAMs for working in the S-1 at 67th Sig Bat Fort Gordon GA, Korea for 6 months, Fort Gordon HHC working for Darling Hall civilian office, and 1-6th Aviation Bat S-6 Fort Carson CO
Class of 1994
Army, 5 Years
Distinguished Grad for Signal, 2 AAMs for working in the S-1 at 67th Sig Bat Fort Gordon GA, Korea for 6 months, Fort Gordon HHC working for Darling Hall civilian office, and 1-6th Aviation Bat S-6 Fort Carson CO
Sondra Spencer
Class of 1970
Navy, 10 Years
Served active duty 1976 - 1986, separated as a LT. Duty stations: Washington, DC, Virginia Beach, VA and Newport, RI.
Class of 1970
Navy, 10 Years
Served active duty 1976 - 1986, separated as a LT. Duty stations: Washington, DC, Virginia Beach, VA and Newport, RI.
Terry Agle
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Communications wireman. 34th Artillery and 11th artillery, 9th Infantry div. Viet Nam
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Communications wireman. 34th Artillery and 11th artillery, 9th Infantry div. Viet Nam
Walter Garant
Class of 1961
Navy, 5 Years
Avaiation. All overseas. One tour in Vietnam 165-1966.
Class of 1961
Navy, 5 Years
Avaiation. All overseas. One tour in Vietnam 165-1966.
Wayne Lamson
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Specialist E-5 when discharged
18 months in Viet Nam as an interrogator
519th Military Intelligence Battalion
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Specialist E-5 when discharged
18 months in Viet Nam as an interrogator
519th Military Intelligence Battalion
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Our Kearsley 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 Kearsley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Flint are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!