Omaha South High School Alumni
Omaha, Nebraska (NE)
Recent Members
| Edward Craig Whitmarsh | 1966 |
| Lesly Jasmin | 2023 |
| Linda Contreras | 1976 |
| Liz Shotkoski Liz Saitta | 1981 |
| Lizbeth Yajaira Salazar | 2000 |
| Marlyss Fiala | 1956 |
| Mildred Millie Canov | 1965 |
| Victoria J Kopiasz Victoria J Kopiasz | 1982 |
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
Ron Simpson
Class of 1982
Navy, 20+ Years
11 years active, the rest reserve duty. Assigned to 3 sea tours, 1 shore tour. Current navy Chief.
Class of 1982
Navy, 20+ Years
11 years active, the rest reserve duty. Assigned to 3 sea tours, 1 shore tour. Current navy Chief.
Russ Calava
Class of 1951
Navy, 4 Years
Navy corpsman, served 2 years aboard the air-
craft carrier USS Coral Sea during the Korean
war. Also spent several months at the Little Creek Amphibious Base in Little Creek Va. after
the war.
Class of 1951
Navy, 4 Years
Navy corpsman, served 2 years aboard the air-
craft carrier USS Coral Sea during the Korean
war. Also spent several months at the Little Creek Amphibious Base in Little Creek Va. after
the war.
Ruth Hunter-Handy
Class of 1976
Army Reserves, 6 Years
Had a wonderful 6 years traveling around the United States. Met a lot of wonderful people who became lifelong friends.
Class of 1976
Army Reserves, 6 Years
Had a wonderful 6 years traveling around the United States. Met a lot of wonderful people who became lifelong friends.
Shane A. Wicken
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
Serving in the Submarine Force. I have been stationed in San Diego, CA, Portsmouth, NH, Groton, CT. I have been to the North Pole (or very close). I am currently a Sonar Techniciain Submarines Senior Chief Petty Officer.
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
Serving in the Submarine Force. I have been stationed in San Diego, CA, Portsmouth, NH, Groton, CT. I have been to the North Pole (or very close). I am currently a Sonar Techniciain Submarines Senior Chief Petty Officer.
Steven J. Saitta
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 6 Years
2 Combat Tours in Iraq and counting......
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 6 Years
2 Combat Tours in Iraq and counting......
Steven Saitta
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Currently Serving , (3) Tours in Iraq preparing for Afghanistan.
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Currently Serving , (3) Tours in Iraq preparing for Afghanistan.
Susan Lenczowski Harris
Class of 1973
Navy, 6 Years
Aircraft Structural Mechanic and Aircraft Welder
Class of 1973
Navy, 6 Years
Aircraft Structural Mechanic and Aircraft Welder
Terence Conway
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer - Vietnam Veteran
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer - Vietnam Veteran
Toni Vaiskunas
Class of 1978
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served for almost 30 years in the Army National Guard. Spent 17 of those years as a helicopter pilot. Plan on retiring later on this year.
Class of 1978
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served for almost 30 years in the Army National Guard. Spent 17 of those years as a helicopter pilot. Plan on retiring later on this year.
Toribio Juarez
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
On active duty with USN for 14 years. With Navy reserves for 10 years. Retired navy chief.
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
On active duty with USN for 14 years. With Navy reserves for 10 years. Retired navy chief.
William "Bill" Hanley
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Six years active Duty with Marine Corps. Two year in the Marine Corps Reserve. Participated in Evancuation of South Vietnam, Twenty Years in the Army National Guard, served in Iraq and at Los Angeles Riots in 1992. Currently in the Army Reserve in Iraq. Highest rank held Lieutenant Colonel
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Six years active Duty with Marine Corps. Two year in the Marine Corps Reserve. Participated in Evancuation of South Vietnam, Twenty Years in the Army National Guard, served in Iraq and at Los Angeles Riots in 1992. Currently in the Army Reserve in Iraq. Highest rank held Lieutenant Colonel
William "Bill" Hanley
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Initially in the United States Marine Corps Reserve and then active duty for 6 years, followed by another year in the Marine Reserve and then twenty years in the National Guard and three years in the Army Reserve. Participated in the Evacuation of South Vietnam, Los Angeles Riots, and served twice in Iraq
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Initially in the United States Marine Corps Reserve and then active duty for 6 years, followed by another year in the Marine Reserve and then twenty years in the National Guard and three years in the Army Reserve. Participated in the Evacuation of South Vietnam, Los Angeles Riots, and served twice in Iraq
William (Weaver) Curtit
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
196th LIB viet nam 1967 to 1968
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
196th LIB viet nam 1967 to 1968
Alumni Stories
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School News
Class of 67
William Schiffbauer, class of '67, went on the Vietnam Vets Final Mission to Washington DC on May 1
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Our Omaha South 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 Omaha South High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Omaha are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!