Marlington High School Alumni
Alliance, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Andrew Wolpert | 1995 |
Cindy Arbaugh | 1978 |
Gail Battershell | 1974 |
John Miler | 1967 |
Jonathan Marx | 2017 |
Robin Hoffman | 1982 |
Sharon Graham | 1986 |
Trevon West | 2020 |
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

Bruce Betz
Class of 1984
National Guard, 8 Years
8 years National Guard member in OH & MA
Class of 1984
National Guard, 8 Years
8 years National Guard member in OH & MA


Craig Mazzei
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
Currently serving on Active Duty for 22 years on aircraft carriers, FA18 squadrons and Helicopter Squadrons. Completed 4 deployments in the Persian Gulf and 2 deployments in the Mediterranean Sea the past 22 years. Currently on shore duty at Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Norfolk, VA and will retire in May 2011.
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years
Currently serving on Active Duty for 22 years on aircraft carriers, FA18 squadrons and Helicopter Squadrons. Completed 4 deployments in the Persian Gulf and 2 deployments in the Mediterranean Sea the past 22 years. Currently on shore duty at Military Sealift Fleet Support Command in Norfolk, VA and will retire in May 2011.

Dan Reed
Class of 1989
Army, 3 Years
Served at Ft. Meade, Maryland and the United States Department of State in the 902d Military Intelligence Group.
Class of 1989
Army, 3 Years
Served at Ft. Meade, Maryland and the United States Department of State in the 902d Military Intelligence Group.

Darlene (Hall) Holly
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
I served as a 62B10 Engineer in the National Gaurd. I was a Construction Equipment Repairman,.
From November 1983 to July 1986.
I switched over to the United States Army Reserves in October 1986 to February 2004. I retired as a 91K30 Lab NCO, from the 256th CSH in Cleveland, Ohio.
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
I served as a 62B10 Engineer in the National Gaurd. I was a Construction Equipment Repairman,.
From November 1983 to July 1986.
I switched over to the United States Army Reserves in October 1986 to February 2004. I retired as a 91K30 Lab NCO, from the 256th CSH in Cleveland, Ohio.

David Waffler
Class of 1981
Navy, 12 Years
12 years as an Aircraft Engine Mechanic, 8 years on the F-14 Tomcat, 4 years on the S-3 Viking. Made 4 Western Pacific / Indian Ocean deployments, 3 onboard USS Ranger, 1 onboard USS Kitty Hawk. Final USS Ranger deployment was in support of Operation Desert Storm.
Class of 1981
Navy, 12 Years
12 years as an Aircraft Engine Mechanic, 8 years on the F-14 Tomcat, 4 years on the S-3 Viking. Made 4 Western Pacific / Indian Ocean deployments, 3 onboard USS Ranger, 1 onboard USS Kitty Hawk. Final USS Ranger deployment was in support of Operation Desert Storm.

Eric Wright
Class of 1987
Air Force, 7 Years
Spent 7 years in Air Force. Stationed at Eglin AFB, Florida, Lowry AFB, Colorado, Anderson AFB, Guam and Lackland AFB, Texas.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 7 Years
Spent 7 years in Air Force. Stationed at Eglin AFB, Florida, Lowry AFB, Colorado, Anderson AFB, Guam and Lackland AFB, Texas.

Gary Scott
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Airframe/ Hydraulics Mechanic on AV8B Harrier Jet.
Served with VMA- 214 The Blacksheep
Combat Deployment to Kuwait
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 5 Years
Airframe/ Hydraulics Mechanic on AV8B Harrier Jet.
Served with VMA- 214 The Blacksheep
Combat Deployment to Kuwait

John Howard
Class of 1967
Navy, 21 Years
Navy Photographer's Mate. Photo mapped the Antarctica continent during three years of Operation Deep Freeze. Back seat qualified cameraman on every U.S. Navy fighter jet in the inventory. Served on the White House Film Crew as one of President Carter's personal motion picture cameramen. Did my last three years as an instructor at the U.S. Naval Schools of Photography in Pensacola, Florida.
Class of 1967
Navy, 21 Years
Navy Photographer's Mate. Photo mapped the Antarctica continent during three years of Operation Deep Freeze. Back seat qualified cameraman on every U.S. Navy fighter jet in the inventory. Served on the White House Film Crew as one of President Carter's personal motion picture cameramen. Did my last three years as an instructor at the U.S. Naval Schools of Photography in Pensacola, Florida.

John Miller
Class of 1967
Coast Guard, 4 Years
After engineman school in Yorktown, VA served 18 month aboard the Cutter Red Birch stationed our of San Francisco then the last two years at the Piedras Blanca Light Station near San Simeon , CA.
Class of 1967
Coast Guard, 4 Years
After engineman school in Yorktown, VA served 18 month aboard the Cutter Red Birch stationed our of San Francisco then the last two years at the Piedras Blanca Light Station near San Simeon , CA.

Joseph Chenevey
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired USN now working for USPS in Hinckley, OH
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired USN now working for USPS in Hinckley, OH


Matt Moore
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Bootcamp Paris Island January 4 1995, graduated from Mike Company, 3rd batallion plt. 3069. Went to FREST in Millington, Tennessee, from April to June 1995, then went to Cherry Point N.C. for 'A' School. Went to MCT at Camp Geiger, got stationed at HMLA/167, Floated with the 26th MEU, HMM 264 from Feb-July 1998 aboard the USS Wasp, went to NAS Atlanta in Dec. of 1999-2004. Deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom from October 2003 to March 2004. Now stationed with VMA-214 "Blacksheep" in Yuma, Arizona, deployed for 7 months to the Pacific in support of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Currently there again for another 7 month deployment.
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Bootcamp Paris Island January 4 1995, graduated from Mike Company, 3rd batallion plt. 3069. Went to FREST in Millington, Tennessee, from April to June 1995, then went to Cherry Point N.C. for 'A' School. Went to MCT at Camp Geiger, got stationed at HMLA/167, Floated with the 26th MEU, HMM 264 from Feb-July 1998 aboard the USS Wasp, went to NAS Atlanta in Dec. of 1999-2004. Deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom from October 2003 to March 2004. Now stationed with VMA-214 "Blacksheep" in Yuma, Arizona, deployed for 7 months to the Pacific in support of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Currently there again for another 7 month deployment.

Michael C. Johnson
Class of 1987
Army, 12 Years
7 years active service and five yeras national guard. Desert Storm Veteran.
Class of 1987
Army, 12 Years
7 years active service and five yeras national guard. Desert Storm Veteran.


william mcgrew
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
over 22 years as 13M MLRS, Retired now working for the Army in Bamberg Germany
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
over 22 years as 13M MLRS, Retired now working for the Army in Bamberg Germany

William McGrew
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Retired, working for the Army in Germany
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Retired, working for the Army in Germany
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Our Marlington 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 Marlington High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Alliance are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!