Toms River South High School Alumni
Toms River, New Jersey (NJ)
Recent Members
| Lisa Ritacco | 1985 |
| Melonie Smith Phander | 1990 |
| Michael Feinberg | 1970 |
| Michelle Holly Quinn Jones | 1979 |
| Mike Orbin | 2010 |
| Owen Lee | 2015 |
| Peter Bright | 1962 |
| Rip Scherer | 1970 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni
Chuck Harman
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
101st Airborne Air Calvary
Captain NJ Army National Guard
50th Armor Nuclear and Chemical Target Analysis Officer
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
101st Airborne Air Calvary
Captain NJ Army National Guard
50th Armor Nuclear and Chemical Target Analysis Officer
D Christopher Dominski
Class of 1990
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 9 years on Acvtive Duty, the rest was in the Reserves. Served in Central/South America, Asia, Middle East (Kuwait/Iraq 2003/04/05).
Class of 1990
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 9 years on Acvtive Duty, the rest was in the Reserves. Served in Central/South America, Asia, Middle East (Kuwait/Iraq 2003/04/05).
Frank Loesch
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
Combat Medic Stationed in Germany from 1977 to 1980 Second tour in Germany from 1984 t0 1987
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
Combat Medic Stationed in Germany from 1977 to 1980 Second tour in Germany from 1984 t0 1987
Frank Major
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Infantry/ Marine Security - USA Midway CV-41
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Infantry/ Marine Security - USA Midway CV-41
George D. Oberle, Jr
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
DMS, AFC/3OLC, OUM/2OLC, NCOR, GCM/SOLC, NDR, OSST/3OLC, OSLT/OLC, LS/4OLC, MSR, OEAR
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
DMS, AFC/3OLC, OUM/2OLC, NCOR, GCM/SOLC, NDR, OSST/3OLC, OSLT/OLC, LS/4OLC, MSR, OEAR
George Reed
Class of 1951
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired 1972, last duty NCOIC base communications Sembach AFB Germany.
Class of 1951
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired 1972, last duty NCOIC base communications Sembach AFB Germany.
George Roksvaag
Class of 1970
Army, 8 Years
Army Medical Corp - 1978 - 1986
Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco
Bayne Jones Army Hospital, Fort Polk Louisiana
Class of 1970
Army, 8 Years
Army Medical Corp - 1978 - 1986
Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco
Bayne Jones Army Hospital, Fort Polk Louisiana
glenn starbird
Class of 1970
Coast Guard, 4 Years
boot camp cape may n.j. aug. - nov. 1971 USCGC CONIFER WLB 301 nov. 1971 - dec. 1974. honorable discharge. .
Class of 1970
Coast Guard, 4 Years
boot camp cape may n.j. aug. - nov. 1971 USCGC CONIFER WLB 301 nov. 1971 - dec. 1974. honorable discharge. .
Harry Belford
Class of 1961
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Field Wireman 2511...Served in Camp Lejune twice and Okinawa. Our company also went to the Cuban Crisis. Visited Hawaii, Japan and Tiawan and in Europe, Spain and Portugal.
Class of 1961
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Field Wireman 2511...Served in Camp Lejune twice and Okinawa. Our company also went to the Cuban Crisis. Visited Hawaii, Japan and Tiawan and in Europe, Spain and Portugal.
Jerry Reina
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Engineering Duty Officer in the Navy. Currently CO of Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, CA
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Engineering Duty Officer in the Navy. Currently CO of Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, CA
John Polo
Class of 1980
Navy, 12 Years
Corpsman, Served 11 out of 12 years with the Marine Corps.
Class of 1980
Navy, 12 Years
Corpsman, Served 11 out of 12 years with the Marine Corps.
Julio M Fuentes
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Served US Army Special Forces in the
Canal Zone, Panama, 1966-1969
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Served US Army Special Forces in the
Canal Zone, Panama, 1966-1969
Michael R Harris
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Served from 1966 to 1970. Served in San Diego, Bainbridge MD and aboard the USS Yorktown.
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Served from 1966 to 1970. Served in San Diego, Bainbridge MD and aboard the USS Yorktown.
Michael S Daly
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 14 Years
1979-1993. Commissioned 1981
Infantry-0302, Artillery-0802, Communications-2502
Series Commander, 1st RTBn MCRD Parris Island
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 14 Years
1979-1993. Commissioned 1981
Infantry-0302, Artillery-0802, Communications-2502
Series Commander, 1st RTBn MCRD Parris Island
Rich Piscal
Class of 1978
Army, 30 Years
Served 30 years active duty Army. Retired in 2013
Class of 1978
Army, 30 Years
Served 30 years active duty Army. Retired in 2013
Richard C. Steimle
Class of 1966
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam Vet 68-69 18th MP Corp, Siagon. Arlington, Va 69-70 USAHQ MP Corps, Okinawa 70-71 HQ, MP Corp, Sobe
Class of 1966
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam Vet 68-69 18th MP Corp, Siagon. Arlington, Va 69-70 USAHQ MP Corps, Okinawa 70-71 HQ, MP Corp, Sobe
Rickie D. Maness
Class of 1970
Navy, 3 Years
U.S Navy Submarine Service. Graduated from RTC Orlando, Basic Sub School, Groton Conneticut. Assigned to USS Blackfin, SS322, San Diego. Transferred to Lakehurst Naval Air then to Little Creek Amphib Base, Little Creek, VA.Two Tours with Army National Guard.
Class of 1970
Navy, 3 Years
U.S Navy Submarine Service. Graduated from RTC Orlando, Basic Sub School, Groton Conneticut. Assigned to USS Blackfin, SS322, San Diego. Transferred to Lakehurst Naval Air then to Little Creek Amphib Base, Little Creek, VA.Two Tours with Army National Guard.
rolf -michael born
Class of 1970
Navy, 8 Years
Lakehurst parachute "A" school , Da Nang Vietnam, Rota Spain, Mildenhall England, NAS Jacksonville, VA-86 (USS Nimitz)
Class of 1970
Navy, 8 Years
Lakehurst parachute "A" school , Da Nang Vietnam, Rota Spain, Mildenhall England, NAS Jacksonville, VA-86 (USS Nimitz)
Ronald Estomin
Class of 1970
Army, 6 Years
Was part of a new military program Tactical Satellite Communications, bouncing beams off the satellite transmitting to NATO in Turkey. Credited for combat status on ready standby during the Grenada conflicts.
Class of 1970
Army, 6 Years
Was part of a new military program Tactical Satellite Communications, bouncing beams off the satellite transmitting to NATO in Turkey. Credited for combat status on ready standby during the Grenada conflicts.
Russ Thomas
Class of 1987
Army, 14 Years
US Army. 5 years enlisted MP and 9 years Field Artillery Officer.
Class of 1987
Army, 14 Years
US Army. 5 years enlisted MP and 9 years Field Artillery Officer.
Shannon e Mccown (Cotten)
Class of 1998
Air Force, 4 Years
I served 4 years as an Aircraft Armament mechanic. I was deployed for 9 months in Balad, Iraq.
Class of 1998
Air Force, 4 Years
I served 4 years as an Aircraft Armament mechanic. I was deployed for 9 months in Balad, Iraq.
stephen glawson
Class of 1978
Navy Reserves, 33 Years
Captain Dental Corps, Commanding Officer 4th Dental Battalion 4th FSSG.
Deputy Chief of Staff to Marine Major General USMC
Class of 1978
Navy Reserves, 33 Years
Captain Dental Corps, Commanding Officer 4th Dental Battalion 4th FSSG.
Deputy Chief of Staff to Marine Major General USMC
Vincent W Rhaatigan
Class of 1970
Army, 29 Years
US Army 1976-1980 NHARNG 1980-2005 Air Traffic Controller; MTN INF; Field Artillery; Iraq 2004-05 w/ 1st INF Div
Class of 1970
Army, 29 Years
US Army 1976-1980 NHARNG 1980-2005 Air Traffic Controller; MTN INF; Field Artillery; Iraq 2004-05 w/ 1st INF Div
Vincent W. Rhatigan
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
Active 1976-1979 NHARNG 1980-2005 Operation Iragi Freedom II Sunni Triangle 04-05
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
Active 1976-1979 NHARNG 1980-2005 Operation Iragi Freedom II Sunni Triangle 04-05
Vincent W. Rhatigan
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
51/2 yrs active U.S. Army plus 24 yrs. service in NH & VT ARNG. Operation Iraqi Freedom II Feb. 04-Feb.05 w/ 1st Inf. Div. in Sunni Triangle. Sept. to Nov. 05 in New Orleans for Katrina Relief. Retired on Dec. 07 05.
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
51/2 yrs active U.S. Army plus 24 yrs. service in NH & VT ARNG. Operation Iraqi Freedom II Feb. 04-Feb.05 w/ 1st Inf. Div. in Sunni Triangle. Sept. to Nov. 05 in New Orleans for Katrina Relief. Retired on Dec. 07 05.
Vincent W. Rhatigan
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
1976-2005 total time; 51/2 yrs active U.S. Army plus 24 yrs. service in NH & VT NG. Operation Iraqi Freedom II Feb. 04-Feb. 05 w/ 1st Inf. Div. in Sunni Triangle. Sept-Nov. 05 in New Orleans for Katrina Relief NHARNG Retired on Dec. 07 2005
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
1976-2005 total time; 51/2 yrs active U.S. Army plus 24 yrs. service in NH & VT NG. Operation Iraqi Freedom II Feb. 04-Feb. 05 w/ 1st Inf. Div. in Sunni Triangle. Sept-Nov. 05 in New Orleans for Katrina Relief NHARNG Retired on Dec. 07 2005
William (Bill) Hankinson
Class of 1966
Army, 6 Years
Vietnam 67-68 Khe Sahn survivor. Bronze Star Combat Veteran
Class of 1966
Army, 6 Years
Vietnam 67-68 Khe Sahn survivor. Bronze Star Combat Veteran
William Gregory
Class of 1971
Army, 23 Years
Retired active duty Lieutenant Colonel, Field Artillery
Class of 1971
Army, 23 Years
Retired active duty Lieutenant Colonel, Field Artillery
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Our Toms River 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 Toms River South High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Toms River are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!