Military Alumni

Military High School 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 Struthers High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Wildcats lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Bobby Williams
Bobby Williams
Class of 1959
Army, 6 Years

Served six years - spent most of my time in Germany - attended OCS at Fort Benning - will never forget that experience - took discharge at Benning and stayed in the great state of Georgia -Tommy McGraw and Elaine were in Germany at the same time
Dottie Smeltzer Carlson
Dottie Smeltzer Carlson
Class of 1949
Army, 3 Years

Medic.
Pre/post op
Certified at Ft, Sam, Brook Army Med.
Did ICU, Pre/post op at Wm. Beaumont Army Medica Center, El Paso, TX
Ed Shaffer
Ed Shaffer
Class of 1989
Air Force, 19 Years

Currently a Master Sargent in the Airforce I Began my career as a Crewchief on c-130 aircraft and Maintance Supervision. My career has taken me all over the world Including a tour in Dessert Storm and 4 tours for Iraqi Freedom.
Josef Frank Venerose
Josef Frank Venerose
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Infantry Unit Leader
Michael Deem
Michael Deem
Class of 1999
Army, 9 Years

Stationed since 2009 in VIlseck Germany with family: wife-Sara and children Alexandria (7), Abbigale (6) and Isabella (2 months)
Presently 2nd Lieutenant serving 2nd tour of duty in Afghanistan (Kandahar)
R. Lee Van Kirk
R. Lee Van Kirk
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years

Active duty as a Captain Infantry until 1970 then reserve completing 22 years as a Lt Colonel commanding a CBR battalion in California. Distinguished Veteran, California.
Rose Sansosti
Rose Sansosti
Class of 1999
Navy, 9 Years

Served 9 years, 2 in South Carolina in school, 5 years in Everett, WA on board the USS Abraham Lincoln, and 2 years in Hawaii at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Did a tour in the Golf during OEF and OIF.

Classmates Spotlight

Struthers High School Classmates

Sheila Hamrick
Class of '79

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Struthers High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Wildcats.

School News

David Thomas Homley

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Our Struthers 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 Struthers High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Struthers are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!