Raritan High School Alumni
Hazlet, New Jersey (NJ)
Recent Members
Al Al Purdue | 1966 |
Betty Timmer | 1970 |
Chuck Richards | 1973 |
Daniel Downing | 1988 |
Geraldine Maisnik-angell | 1974 |
John Scherzinger | 1981 |
Joshua Joshua Cermenelli | 1974 |
Veronica Calaminici | 1990 |
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 Raritan High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Rockets lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Col. Vincent j. Forgione II
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
Group Commander 2nd Bn 114th Inf. Special Operations Group, Vietnam, Cambodia, El Salvador, Panama, Afganistan. Currently Deputy Commander of Cadets, National Corps of Cadets Center: http://corpsofcadets.tripod.com
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
Group Commander 2nd Bn 114th Inf. Special Operations Group, Vietnam, Cambodia, El Salvador, Panama, Afganistan. Currently Deputy Commander of Cadets, National Corps of Cadets Center: http://corpsofcadets.tripod.com
George F. Brackett
Class of 1972
Air Force, 3 Years
Served in Southeast Asia 1972 - 1974. Supported Air America in Laos.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 3 Years
Served in Southeast Asia 1972 - 1974. Supported Air America in Laos.
Irene Anne Muset
Class of 1969
Navy, 5 Years
Hospital Corps: 29 Palms Marine Corps Dispensary, Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego, Cubi Point Naval Hospital Philippine Islands, Long Beach Naval Hospital.
Class of 1969
Navy, 5 Years
Hospital Corps: 29 Palms Marine Corps Dispensary, Balboa Naval Hospital San Diego, Cubi Point Naval Hospital Philippine Islands, Long Beach Naval Hospital.
Joseph Smith
Class of 1975
Air Force, 4 Years
Served my country-Spent 2 years in England.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 4 Years
Served my country-Spent 2 years in England.
Kenneth VanMeerbeke
Class of 2009
Marine Corps, 1 Years
Kenny joined right out of highschool and is still currently and active marine. He is currently located in Yuma, AZ. where he works as an air traffic controller.
Class of 2009
Marine Corps, 1 Years
Kenny joined right out of highschool and is still currently and active marine. He is currently located in Yuma, AZ. where he works as an air traffic controller.
Russ Cherry
Class of 1966
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Captain USCG (Retired). Various assignments in planning, recruiting, port safety and security, explosive loading, C4I, command center operations, unit and group commands, White House Social Aide to President's Nixon and Ford, Coordination or special ceremonies and Presidential inaugurations.
Class of 1966
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Captain USCG (Retired). Various assignments in planning, recruiting, port safety and security, explosive loading, C4I, command center operations, unit and group commands, White House Social Aide to President's Nixon and Ford, Coordination or special ceremonies and Presidential inaugurations.
SCPO Brian Eltringham
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Currently still serving on active duty after 23 years, stationed in Hawaii.
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Currently still serving on active duty after 23 years, stationed in Hawaii.
Terra Flynn
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years
Terra was the starting Quarterback on the Raritan Rockets football team in 1975. After graduating from High School he attended Kutztown State College in PA.where he performed on both the Wrestling and Football teams. After leaving college he decided to join the Navy and became a Navy SEAL. For the next 22 years he was the Navy SEAL Instructor for SEAL Team SIX And SEAL Team EIGHT where Navy men would TRY to get threw The Bud's Training Camp. Remind only six percent make it threw. I consider my brother a Warrior when it comes to HONORING the Best Of The Best, The Navy SEALS.
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years
Terra was the starting Quarterback on the Raritan Rockets football team in 1975. After graduating from High School he attended Kutztown State College in PA.where he performed on both the Wrestling and Football teams. After leaving college he decided to join the Navy and became a Navy SEAL. For the next 22 years he was the Navy SEAL Instructor for SEAL Team SIX And SEAL Team EIGHT where Navy men would TRY to get threw The Bud's Training Camp. Remind only six percent make it threw. I consider my brother a Warrior when it comes to HONORING the Best Of The Best, The Navy SEALS.
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Our Raritan 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 Raritan High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Hazlet are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!