Louis E. Dieruff High School Alumni
Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA)
Recent Members
Barbara Druckenmiller Barbara Druckenmiller | 1981 |
Craig Michael Olivieri | 1967 |
Debra Waricher | 1975 |
Gregory Yatko | 1974 |
Joseph Barchini Joseph Barchini | 1977 |
Karen Dannenhower | 2000 |
Lexy Pepper | 2019 |
Stephen Morales Stephen Morales | 2011 |
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
Rowland Wallitsch
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
us submarine service. uss alexander Hamilton SSBN 617
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
us submarine service. uss alexander Hamilton SSBN 617
SSgt Elizabeth (Lugo) Coggins
Class of 2002
Air Force, 6 Years
I LOVE THE AIR FORCE
Class of 2002
Air Force, 6 Years
I LOVE THE AIR FORCE
Stephen R Henninger
Class of 1967
Army, 6 Years
Enlisted in 1969-Basic Training at Fort Bragg, NC,
Advanced training (Artillery) @ Ft Sill OK.
December 1969-Deployed to Republic of Vietnam as Artillery Surveyor. Time in country 1- 1/2 years.
Returned to Adjutant Generals Office at Ft Dix NJ for remainder of service time.
Class of 1967
Army, 6 Years
Enlisted in 1969-Basic Training at Fort Bragg, NC,
Advanced training (Artillery) @ Ft Sill OK.
December 1969-Deployed to Republic of Vietnam as Artillery Surveyor. Time in country 1- 1/2 years.
Returned to Adjutant Generals Office at Ft Dix NJ for remainder of service time.
Tamara Schiffert Gee
Class of 1994
Navy, 4 Years
I was a sm2 and on board 2 ships. Husband is also in the Navy 20 years
Class of 1994
Navy, 4 Years
I was a sm2 and on board 2 ships. Husband is also in the Navy 20 years
Timothy S. Krupka
Class of 1989
Navy, 17 Years
Joined: May 28th, 1991
Current Rank: Chief Electronic Technician (E7)
Completed two Western Pacific and two Mediterranean deployments.
Was on the first boat to report on station, and part of the counterattack, after the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center.
Training:
Boot Camp - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Field "A" School (ET) - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Power School - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Power Training Unit - Ballston Spa, New York
Sea Going Commands:
USS MONTPELIER (SSN-765) - Norfolk, Virginia
USS KEY WEST (SSN-722) - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS CHICAGO (SSN-721) - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS SCRANTON (SSN-756) - Norfolk, Virginia (current duty station)
Shore Commands:
NPTU Ballston Spa (MARF) - Ballston Spa, New York (2 tours)
Class of 1989
Navy, 17 Years
Joined: May 28th, 1991
Current Rank: Chief Electronic Technician (E7)
Completed two Western Pacific and two Mediterranean deployments.
Was on the first boat to report on station, and part of the counterattack, after the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center.
Training:
Boot Camp - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Field "A" School (ET) - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Power School - Orlando, Florida
Nuclear Power Training Unit - Ballston Spa, New York
Sea Going Commands:
USS MONTPELIER (SSN-765) - Norfolk, Virginia
USS KEY WEST (SSN-722) - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS CHICAGO (SSN-721) - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS SCRANTON (SSN-756) - Norfolk, Virginia (current duty station)
Shore Commands:
NPTU Ballston Spa (MARF) - Ballston Spa, New York (2 tours)
William J. McEllroy, Jr.
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Chaplain Corps, 26 years active & reserve.
Served with Navy, Marine Corp, & Coast Guard.
Retired 2006 at rank of CAPT (0-6).
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Chaplain Corps, 26 years active & reserve.
Served with Navy, Marine Corp, & Coast Guard.
Retired 2006 at rank of CAPT (0-6).
William Joseph
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Retired in February 2006 as a Chief Warrant Officer 4 after 28 years and 3 months in the US Marine Corps. Presently seving as the Military Personnel Officer (Federal Civil Service) of Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Retired in February 2006 as a Chief Warrant Officer 4 after 28 years and 3 months in the US Marine Corps. Presently seving as the Military Personnel Officer (Federal Civil Service) of Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC
Alumni Stories
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School News
Powder Puff for Pancreatic Cancer
Allen vs. Dieruff flag football game with alum girl players and guy cheerleaders from classes 1984-1990. A great halftim...
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Our Louis E. Dieruff 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 Louis E. Dieruff High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Allentown are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!