Oelwein High School Alumni
Oelwein, Iowa (IA)
Recent Members
| B David Petersen | 1963 |
| Boyd Opperman | 1973 |
| Jim Hoskyn | 1974 |
| Jim Miller | 1972 |
| Jim Moeller | 1963 |
| Linda Kerkove | 1972 |
| Samuel Hedrick | 1963 |
| Sharon Ferris | 1967 |
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
Brent W. Smith
Class of 1974
Army, 2 Years
Pershing Missle Launch Operator
Warhead Tech
Class of 1974
Army, 2 Years
Pershing Missle Launch Operator
Warhead Tech
Carole King
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant. Served mostly overseas tours to include England, Guam, Panama, Haiti, Surniname S. A., and Saudi Arabia.
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant. Served mostly overseas tours to include England, Guam, Panama, Haiti, Surniname S. A., and Saudi Arabia.
David E. Rehlander
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Guam, Central America, Germany
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Guam, Central America, Germany
Dennis A. Rehlander
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
VietNam, Thailand, Diego Garcia, Germany
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
VietNam, Thailand, Diego Garcia, Germany
Jake Hurley
Class of 1998
National Guard, 9 Years
Has been a member of the 34th Army Band (Iowa National Guard) since May '99. Ensembles he plays with are the concert band, marching band, jazz band, and rock band. Starting working full-time with the Waterloo recruiting team in May '08.
Class of 1998
National Guard, 9 Years
Has been a member of the 34th Army Band (Iowa National Guard) since May '99. Ensembles he plays with are the concert band, marching band, jazz band, and rock band. Starting working full-time with the Waterloo recruiting team in May '08.
Kevin Weatherbee
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 2000 and now I TEACH 5TH GRADE IN YUMA AZ
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 2000 and now I TEACH 5TH GRADE IN YUMA AZ
Marc Baldwin
Class of 1988
Navy, 18 Years
Currently serves as a Chief Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) and has served on surface ships, submarines, and aircraft. His military service has taken him to places like Spain, Sicily, Germany, Japan, Turkey, Crete, California, Maryland, and Texas. Go Navy Beat Army!
Class of 1988
Navy, 18 Years
Currently serves as a Chief Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) and has served on surface ships, submarines, and aircraft. His military service has taken him to places like Spain, Sicily, Germany, Japan, Turkey, Crete, California, Maryland, and Texas. Go Navy Beat Army!
Steve Sanders
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
1973 - 2004. Naval aircrewman serving mostly in the western Pacific.
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
1973 - 2004. Naval aircrewman serving mostly in the western Pacific.
Steven Sanders
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
30 years in the US Navy. Aircrewman in the electronic warfare field. Served mostly overseas and in the Pacific area. Retired as Command Master Chief in Pensacola Florida. contact ssand@cox.net
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
30 years in the US Navy. Aircrewman in the electronic warfare field. Served mostly overseas and in the Pacific area. Retired as Command Master Chief in Pensacola Florida. contact ssand@cox.net
Thomas (Pat) Martin
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Active Duty LtCol, currently serves as Commanding Officer, 4th ANGLICO. Stationed in West palm Beach Fl. Has served in a variety of command and staff billets throughout the United States and the world. Recently completed a tour in Okinawa.
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Active Duty LtCol, currently serves as Commanding Officer, 4th ANGLICO. Stationed in West palm Beach Fl. Has served in a variety of command and staff billets throughout the United States and the world. Recently completed a tour in Okinawa.
Tracy Tafolla
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
currently Director of Joint Non-lethal weapons
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
currently Director of Joint Non-lethal weapons
Tracy Tafolla
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Colonel in USMC, currently stationed in Quantico, VA
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Colonel in USMC, currently stationed in Quantico, VA
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Our Oelwein 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 Oelwein High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Oelwein are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!