Nokomis High School Alumni
Nokomis, Illinois (IL)
Recent Members
| Cheryl Poteet | 1970 |
| Martha Colonius | 1952 |
| Michael Hickman | 1961 |
| Rene Umberger | 1969 |
| Roger Usher | 1960 |
| Scott Keele | 1979 |
| Sterling Weirich Sterling Weirich | 1988 |
| Tim Brogdon | 1981 |
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 Nokomis High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Redskins lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Don M. Eddington
Class of 1957
Army, 3 Years
Basic- FT Leonard wood, Mo.
Advanced Infantry- Ft. Bragg, N.C.
Parachute- Ft. Campbell, Ky.
Ranger- Ft. Benning, Georgia
Class of 1957
Army, 3 Years
Basic- FT Leonard wood, Mo.
Advanced Infantry- Ft. Bragg, N.C.
Parachute- Ft. Campbell, Ky.
Ranger- Ft. Benning, Georgia
Herb Lakin
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet Engine Technician
Servicing, F-100, F-104, F-101, B-52, GAM52 Missile, Sabre Liner, T-33, RF-4C
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet Engine Technician
Servicing, F-100, F-104, F-101, B-52, GAM52 Missile, Sabre Liner, T-33, RF-4C
JOHN V. WELGE, CAPT. USAFR (Ret)
Class of 1957
Air Force, 20+ Years
Commissioned 26 June 1964; EAD 07 Dec 1964. Served as a Supply Officer, Logistics Planner, War Planner, Installation Mobility Officer, [A couple "data masked" assignments...one in the EUCOM area and one in PACOM]; Program Manager for 465L SACCS (Strategic Automated Command Control System), and later, Silo Based ICBM's REACT {Rapid Execution And Combat Targeting}. Completed 41.5 years military service, both Commissioned and DAFC.
Class of 1957
Air Force, 20+ Years
Commissioned 26 June 1964; EAD 07 Dec 1964. Served as a Supply Officer, Logistics Planner, War Planner, Installation Mobility Officer, [A couple "data masked" assignments...one in the EUCOM area and one in PACOM]; Program Manager for 465L SACCS (Strategic Automated Command Control System), and later, Silo Based ICBM's REACT {Rapid Execution And Combat Targeting}. Completed 41.5 years military service, both Commissioned and DAFC.
ROBERT JOSTES
Class of 1954
Army, 3 Years
SPENT 27 MONTHS IN GERMANY WITH 10 TH INF DIVISION
Class of 1954
Army, 3 Years
SPENT 27 MONTHS IN GERMANY WITH 10 TH INF DIVISION
Alumni Stories
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School News
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Our Nokomis 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 Nokomis High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Nokomis are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!