Merrimack Valley High School Alumni
Penacook, New Hampshire (NH)

Recent Members
Daniel Silver | 1992 |
Deborah Cullen | 1985 |
Diana Durgin | 1993 |
Diane Blake | 1976 |
Johanne Dame | 1970 |
Lilly Hanley | 2025 |
Peter Alexander | 1984 |
Terri Mcclintock | 1974 |
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

Adran Gandarilla
Class of 2001
Army, 4 Years
M1A1 Abrams tank crew member. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2005.
Class of 2001
Army, 4 Years
M1A1 Abrams tank crew member. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2005.

Brett Bailey
Class of 2002
Air Force, 2 Years
Civil Engineer officer assigned to the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron at Travis AFB, California.
Class of 2002
Air Force, 2 Years
Civil Engineer officer assigned to the 60th Civil Engineer Squadron at Travis AFB, California.

Brian Grimaldi
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
CSSAMO (Combat Sevice Support Automation Management Office-NCOIC).
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
CSSAMO (Combat Sevice Support Automation Management Office-NCOIC).

Chris Stevens
Class of 1981
Navy, 6 Years
Gunners Mate Missile Tech for the Mk 13 Mod 4 launcher
Class of 1981
Navy, 6 Years
Gunners Mate Missile Tech for the Mk 13 Mod 4 launcher

Chuck Bolduc
Class of 1993
Army, 9 Years
1995 - 1998 Infantry, 3/325 A.I.R, 82nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg NC
1998 - 2004 Military Police, 101st Airborne Division Ft. Campbell Ky
Class of 1993
Army, 9 Years
1995 - 1998 Infantry, 3/325 A.I.R, 82nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg NC
1998 - 2004 Military Police, 101st Airborne Division Ft. Campbell Ky

Dan Jurta
Class of 1991
Navy, 19 Years
Naval Aviator, P-3 Pilot. Deployed worldwide to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance for US and coalition partners.
Class of 1991
Navy, 19 Years
Naval Aviator, P-3 Pilot. Deployed worldwide to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance for US and coalition partners.

Eugene Young
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
First 10-15 years of service as a Naval Aviator. Has served in Iraq from Feb 09-Feb 2010
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
First 10-15 years of service as a Naval Aviator. Has served in Iraq from Feb 09-Feb 2010


GySgt Richard Thayer
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 14 Years
METOC Chief/G-2 Ops Chief
2D MLG
Still active duty
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 14 Years
METOC Chief/G-2 Ops Chief
2D MLG
Still active duty

Hali (Helf) Myers
Class of 1974
Air Force, 6 Years
Inventory Management Specialist for F-4 Simulators and Base Supply.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 6 Years
Inventory Management Specialist for F-4 Simulators and Base Supply.

James Robert LaValley
Class of 1974
Air Force, 9 Years
Medical tech. Sheppard AFB, TX, Elmendorf AFB, AK
Class of 1974
Air Force, 9 Years
Medical tech. Sheppard AFB, TX, Elmendorf AFB, AK

Jason D. Sweatt
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 4 Years
heavy equipment operator at Cherry Point, NC
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 4 Years
heavy equipment operator at Cherry Point, NC

Jennifer Kubiak Schulke
Class of 1990
Army, 19 Years
Air and Missile Defense and still serving!
Class of 1990
Army, 19 Years
Air and Missile Defense and still serving!

Joshua Balch
Class of 2005
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed at Offutt AFB, NE with the 97th Intelligence Squadron
Class of 2005
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed at Offutt AFB, NE with the 97th Intelligence Squadron

Karen Minery Snyder
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Sheppard AFB, Witchita Fall TX, Ramstein AB, Ramstein West Germany, Calumet AB, Calumet, MI
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Sheppard AFB, Witchita Fall TX, Ramstein AB, Ramstein West Germany, Calumet AB, Calumet, MI

Kevin W Roy
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Instructor, Combat Arms Training & Maintenance. Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein West Germany, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX.
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Instructor, Combat Arms Training & Maintenance. Ramstein Air Base, Ramstein West Germany, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX.


Linda (Kerr) Gill
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years
62B Construction Equipment Repair and Security Police at Fort Bragg, NC
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years
62B Construction Equipment Repair and Security Police at Fort Bragg, NC

Meriellen Chamberlin Joga
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Ammunitions Systems Specialist and Communications/Computer Officer
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Ammunitions Systems Specialist and Communications/Computer Officer

MICHELLE BROCHU
Class of 1979
Navy, 8 Years
US NAVY STATIONED IN MAYPORT FL AND NORFOLK VA DID A SIX MONTH WORLD CRUISE ON BOARD THE USS L Y SPEAR.
Class of 1979
Navy, 8 Years
US NAVY STATIONED IN MAYPORT FL AND NORFOLK VA DID A SIX MONTH WORLD CRUISE ON BOARD THE USS L Y SPEAR.

Paul Topolosky
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fuels Superintendent
Seymour Jonhson AFB, NC
RAF Bentwaters, England
Pope AFB, NC
Shemya AFB, AK
Eielson AFB, AK
Whiteman AFB, MO
Al Udeid, Qatar
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fuels Superintendent
Seymour Jonhson AFB, NC
RAF Bentwaters, England
Pope AFB, NC
Shemya AFB, AK
Eielson AFB, AK
Whiteman AFB, MO
Al Udeid, Qatar

Richard Wheeler
Class of 1976
Air Force, 9 Years
was statoned in upper heyford england and las vegas nevada
Class of 1976
Air Force, 9 Years
was statoned in upper heyford england and las vegas nevada


Stephanie Welch
Class of 1991
Army Reserves, 18 Years
Executive Officer, 7239th Medical Support Unit, Chattanooga, TN
Class of 1991
Army Reserves, 18 Years
Executive Officer, 7239th Medical Support Unit, Chattanooga, TN
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Our Merrimack 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 Merrimack Valley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Penacook are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!