North Tonawanda High School Alumni
North Tonawanda, New York (NY)
Recent Members
| Anthony Minardi Anthony Minardi | 2017 |
| Brittany Huttelmayer | 2017 |
| Gregory Lachat | 2005 |
| Halie Sheehan Sheehan | 2014 |
| Jasmine Rollain | 2018 |
| Nicole Pennock Nicole Pennock | 1990 |
| Rachel Courtier | 2003 |
| Raymond Wasieczko Wasieczko | 2010 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni
Mark Durick
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Army Major. Served in the Military Police Corps. Worked Law Enforcement, Corrections and Nuclear/Physical Security. I've seen the worst and best mankind has to offer. God Bless America!
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Army Major. Served in the Military Police Corps. Worked Law Enforcement, Corrections and Nuclear/Physical Security. I've seen the worst and best mankind has to offer. God Bless America!
Merle Schreckengost
Class of 1986
Air Force, 20+ Years
Major at Niagara Falls ARW. Deployed to Europe, Africa and Middle East
Class of 1986
Air Force, 20+ Years
Major at Niagara Falls ARW. Deployed to Europe, Africa and Middle East
Merle Schreckengost
Class of 1986
Air Force, 19 Years
Major at Niagara Falls JAP, NY
Class of 1986
Air Force, 19 Years
Major at Niagara Falls JAP, NY
Michael H. Heuer
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as Chaplain in AF Reserve 8 yrs and active duty (USAF) about 16 yrs so far (still on active duty!). Stationed in Colorado, Germany, Alabama, England, and Maryland--plus TDY (temporary duty) travels to many other states and countries. Deployed twice to Middle East, currently a Lt Colonel serving as Wing Chaplain at Fort Meade, Maryland.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as Chaplain in AF Reserve 8 yrs and active duty (USAF) about 16 yrs so far (still on active duty!). Stationed in Colorado, Germany, Alabama, England, and Maryland--plus TDY (temporary duty) travels to many other states and countries. Deployed twice to Middle East, currently a Lt Colonel serving as Wing Chaplain at Fort Meade, Maryland.
Michael Timblin
Class of 2002
National Guard, 5 Years
Served in the Army National Guard. Served 18 months during Operation Iraqi Freedom III in Baghdad Iraq. Assigned to the Inactive National Guard untill April 2008 due to injuries sustained during combat operations.
Class of 2002
National Guard, 5 Years
Served in the Army National Guard. Served 18 months during Operation Iraqi Freedom III in Baghdad Iraq. Assigned to the Inactive National Guard untill April 2008 due to injuries sustained during combat operations.
Mike Rydzewski
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Mike passed away 3yrs ago , April 29,2010 of that horrable sickness "Agent Orange" while serving our country in the "Vietnam War", he was only 60yrs old and will be sadly missed. submitted by Tim Rydzewski Mikes brother
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Mike passed away 3yrs ago , April 29,2010 of that horrable sickness "Agent Orange" while serving our country in the "Vietnam War", he was only 60yrs old and will be sadly missed. submitted by Tim Rydzewski Mikes brother
Patti Mallone-Barnes
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
2 years active Army, 16 years Coast Guard, 12 years Air Force...and still serving!!
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
2 years active Army, 16 years Coast Guard, 12 years Air Force...and still serving!!
Paul D. Belczak
Class of 1975
Army, 30 Years
Retired in 2010 as a Colonel having served in Armor, Adjutant General, and Civil Affairs positions. Highest decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal (2 Oak Leaf Clusters), and the Army Commendation Medal (5 Oak Leaf Clusters).
Class of 1975
Army, 30 Years
Retired in 2010 as a Colonel having served in Armor, Adjutant General, and Civil Affairs positions. Highest decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal (2 Oak Leaf Clusters), and the Army Commendation Medal (5 Oak Leaf Clusters).
Phillip Miller
Class of 1978
Coast Guard, 30 Years
Served 30 years, retiring as a Commander.
Class of 1978
Coast Guard, 30 Years
Served 30 years, retiring as a Commander.
Richard (Dick) Slater
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
I spent 21 years traveling the world, working on lots of different types of aircraft engines and fuel systems, while meeting tons of fine folks. The memories of those experiences and of the people I came in contact with are priceless and, yes, I'd do it all again.
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
I spent 21 years traveling the world, working on lots of different types of aircraft engines and fuel systems, while meeting tons of fine folks. The memories of those experiences and of the people I came in contact with are priceless and, yes, I'd do it all again.
Richard J Davis
Class of 1982
Navy, 17 Years
Photgrapher's Mate 1st Class (Naval Aircrewman NAC), (Aviation Air Warfare Specialist AW). US Navy (Retired), Active Duty: 1981-1997
Class of 1982
Navy, 17 Years
Photgrapher's Mate 1st Class (Naval Aircrewman NAC), (Aviation Air Warfare Specialist AW). US Navy (Retired), Active Duty: 1981-1997
Rick Bopp
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
30 years of Ranger, Airborne, Special Forces - what a ride
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
30 years of Ranger, Airborne, Special Forces - what a ride
Roger Drake
Class of 1959
Navy, 4 Years
Served from Jan 1960 to Jan 1964 as a Communication Technician. 1 1/2 years of schooling and 2 1/2 years in Japan.
Class of 1959
Navy, 4 Years
Served from Jan 1960 to Jan 1964 as a Communication Technician. 1 1/2 years of schooling and 2 1/2 years in Japan.
Roger Karre
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
U.S.A.F. Intelligence service. Russia linguist and interpreter. Vietnam veteran.
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
U.S.A.F. Intelligence service. Russia linguist and interpreter. Vietnam veteran.
Ron Harkins
Class of 1988
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired MSgt of the 107th Air National Guard Fire Department. 23 Years of Service.
Class of 1988
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired MSgt of the 107th Air National Guard Fire Department. 23 Years of Service.
Ron Wesolowski
Class of 1983
Army, 7 Years
Served as a Military Policeman in the US Army. Served in Germany, Virginia, and Colorado.
Class of 1983
Army, 7 Years
Served as a Military Policeman in the US Army. Served in Germany, Virginia, and Colorado.
Ronald (Fred) Barlow
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
1966-1968 US Army
1982-2006 US Air Force Logistics Technician
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
1966-1968 US Army
1982-2006 US Air Force Logistics Technician
Ronald Colegrove, M/Sgt. USAFR Retired
Class of 1958
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active Duty USAF Flight Mechanic on C-47 Aircraft in Germany /Berlin Corridor Operations.USAF Reserve Flight Engineer on C-119G, and C-130A Aircraft.(Heavy Equipment / Airborne Personnel Drop Operations.
Class of 1958
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active Duty USAF Flight Mechanic on C-47 Aircraft in Germany /Berlin Corridor Operations.USAF Reserve Flight Engineer on C-119G, and C-130A Aircraft.(Heavy Equipment / Airborne Personnel Drop Operations.
Ronald Dexheimer
Class of 1956
Army, 20+ Years
Combat Engineer, Vietnam veteran, Officer & NCO
Class of 1956
Army, 20+ Years
Combat Engineer, Vietnam veteran, Officer & NCO
Salvatore Lamanna
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from 1961 to 1965. First two years with the USAF Security Service as a non-morse intercept operator. And, then two more years as an Air Policeman performing base security and law enforcement duties. Stationed in Crete, Greece; Izmir, Turkey; and Waco, Texas.
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Served from 1961 to 1965. First two years with the USAF Security Service as a non-morse intercept operator. And, then two more years as an Air Policeman performing base security and law enforcement duties. Stationed in Crete, Greece; Izmir, Turkey; and Waco, Texas.
SGT Nicolas dipota
Class of 1998
National Guard, 7 Years
Served with the 2-101 cav from the Niagara falls airbase. Activated during hurricane Sandy for deployment in New York City
Class of 1998
National Guard, 7 Years
Served with the 2-101 cav from the Niagara falls airbase. Activated during hurricane Sandy for deployment in New York City
Shaun Moeller
Class of 1996
Air Force, 18 Years
Served as an Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman
Class of 1996
Air Force, 18 Years
Served as an Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman
Stefan Wawrzynski
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
US Naval Amphibious Force
Little Creek VA
Boat Support Unit 2
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
US Naval Amphibious Force
Little Creek VA
Boat Support Unit 2
Stephanie Eichler Lynn
Class of 1973
Army, 9 Years
3 years active duty with 15th Medical BN, !st CAV. 6 years as reservist.
Class of 1973
Army, 9 Years
3 years active duty with 15th Medical BN, !st CAV. 6 years as reservist.
Teresa MacDonald
Class of 2002
National Guard, 5 Years
ROTC at Niagara University.Currently 1st LT , soon to be Captain in the 73rd Troop Command, Signal Core Communication Headquarter Unit in Columbus, Ohio.Recently picked as first homeland response force under govt and FEMA.
Class of 2002
National Guard, 5 Years
ROTC at Niagara University.Currently 1st LT , soon to be Captain in the 73rd Troop Command, Signal Core Communication Headquarter Unit in Columbus, Ohio.Recently picked as first homeland response force under govt and FEMA.
Todd J Edwards
Class of 1974
Navy, 4 Years
Served on the USS Independence CV-62 RIP 2009
Class of 1974
Navy, 4 Years
Served on the USS Independence CV-62 RIP 2009
william (bill) keenan
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
e-4, usaf, travis afb,passenger service,ops,
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
e-4, usaf, travis afb,passenger service,ops,
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