Kent City High School Alumni
Kent City, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Brenda Kenney Brenda Kenney | 1978 |
| Deborah Moore | 1966 |
| Jason Wert Jason Wert | 1983 |
| Karen Cooper | 1976 |
| Rebecca Elaine | 2009 |
| Rey Vasquez | 2020 |
| Sharon Jourden | 1980 |
| Vel Rathbun | 1985 |
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
Andrew Beamesderfer
Class of 1997
Air Force, 12 Years
Logistician - Served in Iraq 2x's; Afghanistan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kyrgystan, Qatar, Kuwait and several European bases.
Class of 1997
Air Force, 12 Years
Logistician - Served in Iraq 2x's; Afghanistan, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kyrgystan, Qatar, Kuwait and several European bases.
Ben Bullis
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
Two tours of duty in the Persian gulf. 10 years of service in the US Navy. Combat Action Ribbon, 9 years overseas duty.
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
Two tours of duty in the Persian gulf. 10 years of service in the US Navy. Combat Action Ribbon, 9 years overseas duty.
Chuck Rathbun
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Marine boot camp at San Diego, CA.
Communications school at Twenty Nine Palms, CA
5 years with 2nd Bn, 4th Marines
Deployments around the world 2.5 times, stationed in Okinawa, Japan, Lebanon, Denmark, Germany, and several other countries.
Marine Wing Communications Squadron - 28
Honorably Discharged, under medical condition - Sept. 88.
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Marine boot camp at San Diego, CA.
Communications school at Twenty Nine Palms, CA
5 years with 2nd Bn, 4th Marines
Deployments around the world 2.5 times, stationed in Okinawa, Japan, Lebanon, Denmark, Germany, and several other countries.
Marine Wing Communications Squadron - 28
Honorably Discharged, under medical condition - Sept. 88.
Daniel Lee Cunningham
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 6 Years
I spent two year in Japan, 1 year in North Carolina, and 3 years in California.
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 6 Years
I spent two year in Japan, 1 year in North Carolina, and 3 years in California.
Jeff Wellman
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served 4 years in United States Marine Corps. NCOIC of Silent Drill Team at Marine Barracks Bangor, Washington
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served 4 years in United States Marine Corps. NCOIC of Silent Drill Team at Marine Barracks Bangor, Washington
John Wellman
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 10 Years
traveled all over the world and spent two years in Beirut Lebanon, After the barracks were blown uo in Oct of '83 he was actually reported dead or MIA. Takes more then a few sticks of dynamite to take out an Eagle
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 10 Years
traveled all over the world and spent two years in Beirut Lebanon, After the barracks were blown uo in Oct of '83 he was actually reported dead or MIA. Takes more then a few sticks of dynamite to take out an Eagle
Kathy (Walters) DonLevy
Class of 1977
Army, 3 Years
Served at Ft. Bliss 2 years, 1.6 years in Korea
Class of 1977
Army, 3 Years
Served at Ft. Bliss 2 years, 1.6 years in Korea
Marshall VanderMey
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 11 Years
Honorable Discharge in 1992
Served in Desert Storm/Desert Shield
Landing Support/Air Delivery Specialist
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 11 Years
Honorable Discharge in 1992
Served in Desert Storm/Desert Shield
Landing Support/Air Delivery Specialist
Michael Rice
Class of 2002
Army, 5 Years
He has served in Korea, in Kansas on Ft. Riley, and two tours to Iraq.
Class of 2002
Army, 5 Years
He has served in Korea, in Kansas on Ft. Riley, and two tours to Iraq.
Rich Johnson
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired USAF F-15 Flight Photographer
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired USAF F-15 Flight Photographer
Richard L Pope
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Physiological Support/ Training .. supported aircrew members flying the U-2, YF-12, Lifting Bodies, and SR-71.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Physiological Support/ Training .. supported aircrew members flying the U-2, YF-12, Lifting Bodies, and SR-71.
Richard L Pope
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Phyiological Support for U-2 and SR-71 aircrews.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Phyiological Support for U-2 and SR-71 aircrews.
Richard Pope
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Physiological Support for SR-71 and U-2 aircraft. Retired in March 1988.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Physiological Support for SR-71 and U-2 aircraft. Retired in March 1988.
Robert L. Thomas
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
SSGT. 20470 Intelligence Specialist.
SEA 1969-70
Most of Tour at Langley, Virginia.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
SSGT. 20470 Intelligence Specialist.
SEA 1969-70
Most of Tour at Langley, Virginia.
Scott Clark
Class of 2004
Army, 6 Years
Currently 1LT in Afghanistan (2010), stationed in Italy (3 years), West Point Graduate.
Class of 2004
Army, 6 Years
Currently 1LT in Afghanistan (2010), stationed in Italy (3 years), West Point Graduate.
SPC Anthony D. Thompson
Class of 2005
National Guard, 3 Years
So far 1 tour of OIF.
Class of 2005
National Guard, 3 Years
So far 1 tour of OIF.
Steven Fetterley
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 21 Years
Marine Corps and Army
1986-2007
Desert Shield/Storm
Iraqi Freedom
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 21 Years
Marine Corps and Army
1986-2007
Desert Shield/Storm
Iraqi Freedom
Terri Sullivan Franze
Class of 1980
Navy, 12 Years
Hospital Corpsman
4 years active duty-served in North Carolina and Virginia
8 years in the Reserves-served in Virginia
Class of 1980
Navy, 12 Years
Hospital Corpsman
4 years active duty-served in North Carolina and Virginia
8 years in the Reserves-served in Virginia
Thomas VanHouten
Class of 2004
Navy, 4 Years
Navy Gunners Mate. Worked with the Missile Launching Systems on board the Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers
Class of 2004
Navy, 4 Years
Navy Gunners Mate. Worked with the Missile Launching Systems on board the Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers
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Our Kent City 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 Kent City High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Kent City are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!