Mineola High School Alumni
Garden City Park, New York (NY)

Recent Members
Arlene Arlene Mcgonigle | 1969 |
Daniel Labeck | 1976 |
Harris Dave | 1978 |
Jeffrey Beilman | 1975 |
Julia Mariani | 1965 |
Mary Ann Arlotta | 1985 |
Mary Raffio | 1977 |
Paul Mariani | 1958 |
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 Mineola High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Mustangs lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Bill Tucker
Class of 1967
Army, 5 Years
Seved honorably from Jan 1968 thru March 1973. In Vietnam with the 23rd MP's 10/69 thru (/70 2nd tour with D 1/1 Cav Aero scout plt. Served as a LOH door gunner from 11/70 thru March 1971 all with the Americal Division. Honorably discharged March 16, 1973 Ft. Dix, New Jersey
Class of 1967
Army, 5 Years
Seved honorably from Jan 1968 thru March 1973. In Vietnam with the 23rd MP's 10/69 thru (/70 2nd tour with D 1/1 Cav Aero scout plt. Served as a LOH door gunner from 11/70 thru March 1971 all with the Americal Division. Honorably discharged March 16, 1973 Ft. Dix, New Jersey

Brian Twomey
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
Served in US Navy from 1980 to 1986. Honorably discharged as a First Class Submarine Sonar Technician (STS1/SS.) Served aboard the nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Phoenix from September 1982 to August 1986. Made a World Cruise in 1983, a Mediterranean Deployment in 1985 and a North Atlantic Deployment in 1986
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
Served in US Navy from 1980 to 1986. Honorably discharged as a First Class Submarine Sonar Technician (STS1/SS.) Served aboard the nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS Phoenix from September 1982 to August 1986. Made a World Cruise in 1983, a Mediterranean Deployment in 1985 and a North Atlantic Deployment in 1986

Craig Rhodes
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet engine mechanic. Served in Vietnam 1966/67. Grad. Penn State thru GI Bill 1971. Engineer at US Airways, retired from Boeing Commercial Airplane Sales in 2000.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet engine mechanic. Served in Vietnam 1966/67. Grad. Penn State thru GI Bill 1971. Engineer at US Airways, retired from Boeing Commercial Airplane Sales in 2000.

Harry W. Steinhauser, Jr
Class of 1965
Navy, 2 Years
Served aboard USS Wasp, CVS-18, 1969-1971 Then for many years as a naval Reservist in Savannah, Georgia. Was called up to support the Marine Corps in support of Desert Storm in 1991
Class of 1965
Navy, 2 Years
Served aboard USS Wasp, CVS-18, 1969-1971 Then for many years as a naval Reservist in Savannah, Georgia. Was called up to support the Marine Corps in support of Desert Storm in 1991

James (Jim) Karas
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Citadel, USMA 1976-1981
Active Duty 1981-1986
Army Reserve 1986-now Multiple Deployments
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Citadel, USMA 1976-1981
Active Duty 1981-1986
Army Reserve 1986-now Multiple Deployments

Kevin Murray
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Was releived of duty for a hearing loss during renlistment Disability Discharge Honorable
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Was releived of duty for a hearing loss during renlistment Disability Discharge Honorable

Orlando T. M. Maione
Class of 1953
Army, 3 Years
US Army Military Intelligence Special Agent stationed in Europe
Class of 1953
Army, 3 Years
US Army Military Intelligence Special Agent stationed in Europe

Patrick Mariani
Class of 1969
Navy, 6 Years
Served onboard the USS Ranger CVA-61 on Yankee Station during Viet Nam War.
Class of 1969
Navy, 6 Years
Served onboard the USS Ranger CVA-61 on Yankee Station during Viet Nam War.

Richard Uhl
Class of 1967
Navy Reserves, 6 Years
Cook/Baker US Navy 1971 to 1976. served active duty 1971-1973 on USS Holland (AS-32) submarine tender - Rota, Spain & Charleston, SC followed by reserve duty on USS Fiske ( WWII destroyer ) Bayonne, NJ
Class of 1967
Navy Reserves, 6 Years
Cook/Baker US Navy 1971 to 1976. served active duty 1971-1973 on USS Holland (AS-32) submarine tender - Rota, Spain & Charleston, SC followed by reserve duty on USS Fiske ( WWII destroyer ) Bayonne, NJ

Tommy Motto
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Tommy was stationed in Vietnam when he was killed in action. I do think his military specialty was designated as 11B 20. He was an infantry soldier. Never made it home alive.
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Tommy was stationed in Vietnam when he was killed in action. I do think his military specialty was designated as 11B 20. He was an infantry soldier. Never made it home alive.
Alumni Stories

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Mineola High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Mustangs.
School News
Death of Jan (Tyrrell) Metzig - 3/17/23
A victim of criminal activity in Fremont, WI.
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Our Mineola 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 Mineola High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Garden City Park are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!