Laurel Valley High School Alumni
New Florence, Pennsylvania (PA)

Recent Members
Bill Flickinger | 1972 |
David Anderson | 1970 |
Donald Stewart Donald Stewart | 1964 |
James Walker | 1962 |
Joe Walbeck | 1969 |
Kathy Garland | 1981 |
Kevin Boring | 1974 |
Randy Baird | 1976 |
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 Laurel Valley High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Rams lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni


Harry R. Shank
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served Stateside: Delaware,North & South Carolina,California,Florida,Texas. Overseas: Philippines,Thailand,Panama,Italy,Spain,Turkey, & 2 tours Vietnam. I served a total of 25 years,2 months,9 days & 13 hours, retired in Kyle,Texas, worked at IBM site in Austin until my retirement Oct 31, 2016. Wife (passed,cancer Oct 2015), daughter(passed,cancer,Aug 2013), 2 Sons.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served Stateside: Delaware,North & South Carolina,California,Florida,Texas. Overseas: Philippines,Thailand,Panama,Italy,Spain,Turkey, & 2 tours Vietnam. I served a total of 25 years,2 months,9 days & 13 hours, retired in Kyle,Texas, worked at IBM site in Austin until my retirement Oct 31, 2016. Wife (passed,cancer Oct 2015), daughter(passed,cancer,Aug 2013), 2 Sons.

Jesse Sims
Class of 1994
National Guard, 12 Years
PA Army National Guard. Served as a 1LT Platoon Leader. Did tours in Italy and During Iraqi Freedom in Saudi Arabia as well as numerous missions in the states.
Class of 1994
National Guard, 12 Years
PA Army National Guard. Served as a 1LT Platoon Leader. Did tours in Italy and During Iraqi Freedom in Saudi Arabia as well as numerous missions in the states.


Lester Boring
Class of 1968
Army, 15 Years
Drafted in 1969, Served in Germany, Hawaii, Viet Nam and State-side. Honorably discharged as Master Sergeant in 1984.
Class of 1968
Army, 15 Years
Drafted in 1969, Served in Germany, Hawaii, Viet Nam and State-side. Honorably discharged as Master Sergeant in 1984.

norman miller
Class of 1982
National Guard, 20+ Years
army ah64 quality contro0ll supervisor
Class of 1982
National Guard, 20+ Years
army ah64 quality contro0ll supervisor

robert ludwig
Class of 1982
Navy, 6 Years
was a ships company electrian on board the air craft carrier john f kennedy cv-67 .i worked on the flight deck.what a great tour i had .i got to shake the popes hand in the vatican wow.
Class of 1982
Navy, 6 Years
was a ships company electrian on board the air craft carrier john f kennedy cv-67 .i worked on the flight deck.what a great tour i had .i got to shake the popes hand in the vatican wow.

Rodney Smith
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired 2003 served with the West Coast Fleet, East Coast Fleet and Hawiaiian Fleet, Special Forces and Training Commands.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired 2003 served with the West Coast Fleet, East Coast Fleet and Hawiaiian Fleet, Special Forces and Training Commands.


Wesley Lear
Class of 1976
Air Force, 18 Years
I retired form the AF, but retired early because of the reduction of force during the Clinton administration.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 18 Years
I retired form the AF, but retired early because of the reduction of force during the Clinton administration.
Alumni Stories

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Our Laurel Valley 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 Laurel Valley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in New Florence are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!