Wylie E. Groves High School Alumni
Beverly Hills, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Amy Liang | 1978 |
| Betsy Merriott | 1978 |
| David Najor David Najor | 1978 |
| Jeff Witters | 2003 |
| Jim Mackillop | 1984 |
| Kevin Mcculloch | 1985 |
| Steve Harms | 1963 |
| Steven Steven Rumrill | 1977 |
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 Wylie E. Groves High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Falcons lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Carl Derby
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Vietnam- Stationed in Cam Ranh Bay. Army Corp of Engineers. Deceases 2007
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Vietnam- Stationed in Cam Ranh Bay. Army Corp of Engineers. Deceases 2007
Dave Stacy
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
USNA, Navy Pilot, Retired 1994, United Air Lines Captain, Retired 2016
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
USNA, Navy Pilot, Retired 1994, United Air Lines Captain, Retired 2016
David Russell
Class of 1965
Army, 6 Years
I was 2 years active duty as a Pershing II missile maintenance, then 4 years reserve duty with the 461st out of Detroit. I was honorably discharged has a Staff Sargent.
Class of 1965
Army, 6 Years
I was 2 years active duty as a Pershing II missile maintenance, then 4 years reserve duty with the 461st out of Detroit. I was honorably discharged has a Staff Sargent.
David Spinner
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1968-1972. 11 months in Vietnam with Marine Light Helicopter Squadron - 167. Earned Combat Aircrewman Insignia with 2 stars and 2 Air Medals.
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1968-1972. 11 months in Vietnam with Marine Light Helicopter Squadron - 167. Earned Combat Aircrewman Insignia with 2 stars and 2 Air Medals.
Donald Fraser
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
30650E Electronics and Cryptographic Systems
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
30650E Electronics and Cryptographic Systems
Gary Berg
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 1 Years
PFC, 1st Marine Division, 7th Engineer Brigade, Engineer Equipment Operator.
KIA: 12/6/1968
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 1 Years
PFC, 1st Marine Division, 7th Engineer Brigade, Engineer Equipment Operator.
KIA: 12/6/1968
Gene Schmuter
Class of 1984
Army, 4 Years
Regular Army from 1994-1997, stationed in Fort Meade, S. Korea, and Pentagon, Rank: Sergeant
Class of 1984
Army, 4 Years
Regular Army from 1994-1997, stationed in Fort Meade, S. Korea, and Pentagon, Rank: Sergeant
Guillermo Wong
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
After graduation, accepted at the Philippine Military Academy (Tri-Service) then joined the Philippine Navy for 32 years. Deployed Mindanao Island for the Bangsa Moro Anti-Insurgency Campaign; Luzon and Visayas Islands for the Communist Anti-Insurgency Campaign then finally SouthEast Asia for peacekeeping and freedom of navigation campaign.
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years
After graduation, accepted at the Philippine Military Academy (Tri-Service) then joined the Philippine Navy for 32 years. Deployed Mindanao Island for the Bangsa Moro Anti-Insurgency Campaign; Luzon and Visayas Islands for the Communist Anti-Insurgency Campaign then finally SouthEast Asia for peacekeeping and freedom of navigation campaign.
James Mitchell
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Enlisted 1969-1970
Intelligence Officer 1970 - 1973
Public Affairs Officer 1973-1997
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Enlisted 1969-1970
Intelligence Officer 1970 - 1973
Public Affairs Officer 1973-1997
Ken Meade
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 23 Years
Served as Tactical Radio Telegraph Operator from 68 - 72, Communications Chief from 75 - 93. Served in Korea, Okinawa, west and east coast bases and on board ship.
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 23 Years
Served as Tactical Radio Telegraph Operator from 68 - 72, Communications Chief from 75 - 93. Served in Korea, Okinawa, west and east coast bases and on board ship.
Lewis Forman
Class of 1968
Army, 1 Years
PFC, 1st Cavalry Division, Infantry Direct Fire Crewman. KIA: February 24, 1969
Class of 1968
Army, 1 Years
PFC, 1st Cavalry Division, Infantry Direct Fire Crewman. KIA: February 24, 1969
Mark Henning
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Service dates 1 Aug 1969 to 6 June 1973 with 4 additional years in Michigan Air National as an option at Selfridge ANG, Mt Clemens, Mi. Rank: Staff Sergeant.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Service dates 1 Aug 1969 to 6 June 1973 with 4 additional years in Michigan Air National as an option at Selfridge ANG, Mt Clemens, Mi. Rank: Staff Sergeant.
Matt "Neckrock" Mularoni
Class of 1988
Army, 18 Years
Army Military Police Officer currently at Ft. Leavenworth, KS
Class of 1988
Army, 18 Years
Army Military Police Officer currently at Ft. Leavenworth, KS
Matt Mularoni (Neckrock)
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Still currently on active duty as a company commander at Ft. Hood, Texas. Getting ready to deploy this summer to Iraq for a second time.
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Still currently on active duty as a company commander at Ft. Hood, Texas. Getting ready to deploy this summer to Iraq for a second time.
Michael J Steckley
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Marine Tanker, Alpha Company CO 1st Tank Bn, 1984
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Marine Tanker, Alpha Company CO 1st Tank Bn, 1984
Russ Mullen
Class of 1968
Air Force, 6 Years
Morse intercept operator, Stationed at Clark Air Base, Philippines and DaNang Air Base, Vietnam. Awarded: Air Medals(2), Purple Hearts(3), Bronze Star & Distinguished Flying Cross.
Class of 1968
Air Force, 6 Years
Morse intercept operator, Stationed at Clark Air Base, Philippines and DaNang Air Base, Vietnam. Awarded: Air Medals(2), Purple Hearts(3), Bronze Star & Distinguished Flying Cross.
Ryan Bruning
Class of 2009
Navy, 1 Years
Been in since February 16, 2010 and currently onboard the USS Germantown (LSD-42) in Sasebo, Japan. I'm a Boatswains Mate and I do jobs such as landing helicopters, doing well-deck operations, as well as help with man-overboards should one ever occur, along with many other challenging tasks.
Class of 2009
Navy, 1 Years
Been in since February 16, 2010 and currently onboard the USS Germantown (LSD-42) in Sasebo, Japan. I'm a Boatswains Mate and I do jobs such as landing helicopters, doing well-deck operations, as well as help with man-overboards should one ever occur, along with many other challenging tasks.
Ryan Bruning
Class of 2009
Navy, 1 Years
Actually, I've only been in like 3 months, but theres no option for that.
Class of 2009
Navy, 1 Years
Actually, I've only been in like 3 months, but theres no option for that.
Terri Beasley (Mrock)
Class of 1996
Navy, 9 Years
Currently serving onboard the USS OSCAR AUSTIN DDG 79 homeported in Norfolk Va.
Class of 1996
Navy, 9 Years
Currently serving onboard the USS OSCAR AUSTIN DDG 79 homeported in Norfolk Va.
Timothy Pickard
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
2nd Field Force 1969-1970 Vietnam, Xuan Loc.
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
2nd Field Force 1969-1970 Vietnam, Xuan Loc.
Wesley S Bulik
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
Served over three years overseas, homeported out of Yokuska, Japan on the Seven Flt Flag Ship. Vietnam 1970-1973
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years
Served over three years overseas, homeported out of Yokuska, Japan on the Seven Flt Flag Ship. Vietnam 1970-1973
Alumni Stories
Read and submit stories about our classmates from Wylie E. Groves High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Falcons.
School News
Groves Class of ‘69 50-year reunion
The Wylie E. Groves Class of 1969 reunion will be held Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at Palazzo de Bocci in Aub...
Read More »
Our Wylie E. Groves 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 Wylie E. Groves High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Beverly Hills are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!