Riverside High School Alumni
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania (PA)
Recent Members
| Cookie Mckinney | 1969 |
| Dylan Convery | 2016 |
| Gary Sinclair | 1982 |
| John Patterson | 1963 |
| Lauren Bennett | 2019 |
| Loriann States | 2024 |
| Matthew Foley | 1988 |
| Nickolas Wanner | 1996 |
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
Curtis Houk
Class of 1987
National Guard, 7 Years
Served in the United States Navy from 1991-1993. (Desert Storm/Desert Shield 1992). United States Navy Reserves 1993-2002. Pennsylvania Army National Guard 2006-Present. (Operation Iraqi Freedom 2008-2009) SSG Houk
Class of 1987
National Guard, 7 Years
Served in the United States Navy from 1991-1993. (Desert Storm/Desert Shield 1992). United States Navy Reserves 1993-2002. Pennsylvania Army National Guard 2006-Present. (Operation Iraqi Freedom 2008-2009) SSG Houk
Jeffrey Francis
Class of 1980
Army, 13 Years
U.S. Army Reserve 355th Chemical Co. U.S. Army 3 squadron 2nd Armored Cavalry. 1/5 Mechanized Infantry 1st Cavalry Division. Desert Storm
Class of 1980
Army, 13 Years
U.S. Army Reserve 355th Chemical Co. U.S. Army 3 squadron 2nd Armored Cavalry. 1/5 Mechanized Infantry 1st Cavalry Division. Desert Storm
Jessica (Tallon) Davis
Class of 1998
Air Force, 8 Years
Spent 8 uears in the USAF on active duty. While in, did 1 tour to Kuwait and 2 tours to Iraq.
Class of 1998
Air Force, 8 Years
Spent 8 uears in the USAF on active duty. While in, did 1 tour to Kuwait and 2 tours to Iraq.
Jo Altsman Alfaro
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Lt Col after 31 yrs 6 mos 9 days. Served and supported Vietnam, DESERT STORM, DESERT FOX, operations in Nicaraugua, Kosovo, Korea, USS Cole, Kobar Towers attack, 9/11 operations, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Operation NOBLE EAGLE, Afghanistan and Iraq operations as a transportation officer in military airlift and aerial port operations.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Lt Col after 31 yrs 6 mos 9 days. Served and supported Vietnam, DESERT STORM, DESERT FOX, operations in Nicaraugua, Kosovo, Korea, USS Cole, Kobar Towers attack, 9/11 operations, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Operation NOBLE EAGLE, Afghanistan and Iraq operations as a transportation officer in military airlift and aerial port operations.
Leona Coburn
Class of 1989
Navy, 5 Years
Navy corpsman including USNS Mercy during Desert Storm
Class of 1989
Navy, 5 Years
Navy corpsman including USNS Mercy during Desert Storm
Matthew Foley
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Retired at the rank of Major after 23 years of serving as both enlisted and an officer. Deployed in support of operation enduring freedom from 2004-2005
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Retired at the rank of Major after 23 years of serving as both enlisted and an officer. Deployed in support of operation enduring freedom from 2004-2005
Merrill Fish
Class of 1977
Air Force, 8 Years
4 years of active duty from 1977-1981
5 years of active reserve at the 911th from 1983-1988.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 8 Years
4 years of active duty from 1977-1981
5 years of active reserve at the 911th from 1983-1988.
Merrill Fish
Class of 1977
Air Force, 8 Years
4 years of active duty from 1977-1981
5 years of active reserve at the 911th from 1983-1988.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 8 Years
4 years of active duty from 1977-1981
5 years of active reserve at the 911th from 1983-1988.
Richard Boyd
Class of 1969
Navy, 12 Years
Served in the Pacific during Vietnam. Was off the coast of Vietnam during the fall of Saigon. Also served in the Mediterranean.
Class of 1969
Navy, 12 Years
Served in the Pacific during Vietnam. Was off the coast of Vietnam during the fall of Saigon. Also served in the Mediterranean.
Scott C Forney
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Platoon Sergeant in a heavy Armored Division.
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Platoon Sergeant in a heavy Armored Division.
Tad Wagner
Class of 1990
Air Force, 19 Years
Curerntly station at Colorado Springs, Co
Class of 1990
Air Force, 19 Years
Curerntly station at Colorado Springs, Co
timothy kell
Class of 1981
Army, 8 Years
1st. Div. HHB 7th Bn. Filed Artillery.
Computed firing data Bn. Fire Direction Center
Class of 1981
Army, 8 Years
1st. Div. HHB 7th Bn. Filed Artillery.
Computed firing data Bn. Fire Direction Center
William Reeder
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20 Years
A-10 Crew Chief; EC-130H Flight Engineer; KC-10 Flight Engineer
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20 Years
A-10 Crew Chief; EC-130H Flight Engineer; KC-10 Flight Engineer
William Reeder
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ:1981-1991
Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC:1991-1994
Travis AFB, CA:1994-2001
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ:1981-1991
Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC:1991-1994
Travis AFB, CA:1994-2001
Woodrow D Main JR
Class of 1964
Army, 8 Years
Vietnam 1967/68 1st Cav Division. Helicopter Crewchief-Gunner. Awarded Bronze Star and Air Medal.
Class of 1964
Army, 8 Years
Vietnam 1967/68 1st Cav Division. Helicopter Crewchief-Gunner. Awarded Bronze Star and Air Medal.
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Our Riverside 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 Riverside High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Ellwood City are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!