Shepherd High School Alumni
Shepherd, Michigan (MI)
Recent Members
| Dale Hughes Dale Hughes | 1963 |
| Fredrick Carroll | 1978 |
| Jeffery Bahlke | 1974 |
| Jeffrey Doyle | 1973 |
| Lynn Klumpp | 1973 |
| Pat Dill | 1960 |
| Ruth Doyle | 1973 |
| Wyn Derry | 1973 |
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
Bob Warmbrunn
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Flight Officer in the P-3C Orion aircraft during initial active duty days. The P-3 is an Anti-Submarine Warfare Patrol Aircraft used to locate, track, and if required, destroy enemy submarines. Assistant Navigator aboard aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) early 1980s. Staff tours at the Pentagon to end 20-year Active Duty career in 1995. Masters Degrees in Management and Strategic Studies and holds a B.S. in Political Science from the United States Naval Academy (Distinguished Graduate Class of 1975).
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Flight Officer in the P-3C Orion aircraft during initial active duty days. The P-3 is an Anti-Submarine Warfare Patrol Aircraft used to locate, track, and if required, destroy enemy submarines. Assistant Navigator aboard aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) early 1980s. Staff tours at the Pentagon to end 20-year Active Duty career in 1995. Masters Degrees in Management and Strategic Studies and holds a B.S. in Political Science from the United States Naval Academy (Distinguished Graduate Class of 1975).
Chase Stevens
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Did 3 tours in Iraq and recently returned from Afghanistan.
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Did 3 tours in Iraq and recently returned from Afghanistan.
Chaz Carter
Class of 2006
Marine Corps, 2 Years
In Iraq at the moment. Drives a tank.
Class of 2006
Marine Corps, 2 Years
In Iraq at the moment. Drives a tank.
Dale Hughes
Class of 1963
Army, 7 Years
Fort Devens, Mass, Korea, Ft. Hood Texas, Nurnberg, Ger, Kassel, Ger, Schneeberg, Bischofsgrun and Bayreuth, Ger.
Class of 1963
Army, 7 Years
Fort Devens, Mass, Korea, Ft. Hood Texas, Nurnberg, Ger, Kassel, Ger, Schneeberg, Bischofsgrun and Bayreuth, Ger.
Dave Benzinger
Class of 1961
Air Force, 7 Years
Radio and Computer Maintenance,
Stationed, Mississippi,,,,Louisiana,,,, Viet Nam
Class of 1961
Air Force, 7 Years
Radio and Computer Maintenance,
Stationed, Mississippi,,,,Louisiana,,,, Viet Nam
DAVID BROWN
Class of 1965
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
Joined while in high school, spend 6yrs active joined the reserve navy spend another 22 years
Class of 1965
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years
Joined while in high school, spend 6yrs active joined the reserve navy spend another 22 years
David Stickler
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Went to boot camp after graduation. During 4 years served during the first Persian Gulf War. Is a Marine Veteran. Traveled to numerous places most memorable the Far East countries.
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Went to boot camp after graduation. During 4 years served during the first Persian Gulf War. Is a Marine Veteran. Traveled to numerous places most memorable the Far East countries.
Dick Kennedy
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
I was an aeromed tech in the USAF from l964-67 which included a tour of the Phillipines, Thailand and Vietnam. Upon separation I attendec LPN School and then CMU, where I obtained a MA Degree I then became an administrator for 30 yrs in Vocational/Technical ED.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
I was an aeromed tech in the USAF from l964-67 which included a tour of the Phillipines, Thailand and Vietnam. Upon separation I attendec LPN School and then CMU, where I obtained a MA Degree I then became an administrator for 30 yrs in Vocational/Technical ED.
Gary Feltman
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
4 Years active duty, worked on J57 jet engine, (jAerospace Propulsion Technician) B-52 Bomber, KC-135 Tanker, Loring AFB ME, J79 engine, F-4 fighter, Spangdhlem W. Germany. Still curently enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard, Battle Creek Michigan.Worked on TF34-100A engine, OA-10A, A-10A, and A-10C, Warthawg. Currently working on C-21. With the military I have been in 17 different countries and over 32 states. As of Sept 2011 military career will come to an end, with over 24 years served. God Bless America!
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
4 Years active duty, worked on J57 jet engine, (jAerospace Propulsion Technician) B-52 Bomber, KC-135 Tanker, Loring AFB ME, J79 engine, F-4 fighter, Spangdhlem W. Germany. Still curently enlisted in the Michigan Air National Guard, Battle Creek Michigan.Worked on TF34-100A engine, OA-10A, A-10A, and A-10C, Warthawg. Currently working on C-21. With the military I have been in 17 different countries and over 32 states. As of Sept 2011 military career will come to an end, with over 24 years served. God Bless America!
GREGORY WILLS
Class of 1986
Army, 6 Years
SATCOM Engineer. Tours in Augsburg Germany and Ft Meade Maryland
Class of 1986
Army, 6 Years
SATCOM Engineer. Tours in Augsburg Germany and Ft Meade Maryland
Jerry Turner
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Graduated US Army OCS, Instructor Infantry School, Ft. Benning, GA; Company Commander Korea.
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Graduated US Army OCS, Instructor Infantry School, Ft. Benning, GA; Company Commander Korea.
Kevin Ouderkirk
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Ricky Kanine
Class of 1976
Army, 6 Years
ammunition served in geramany ft lewis redstone arsenal and ft mccllean
Class of 1976
Army, 6 Years
ammunition served in geramany ft lewis redstone arsenal and ft mccllean
Robert Morey
Class of 1989
Navy, 4 Years
8404 Navy Combat Corpsman
Navy Achievement Medal
4 letters of commendation
Operation Desert Storm
Expert rifle
Expert handgun
Honorable Discharge
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class
Class of 1989
Navy, 4 Years
8404 Navy Combat Corpsman
Navy Achievement Medal
4 letters of commendation
Operation Desert Storm
Expert rifle
Expert handgun
Honorable Discharge
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class
Ron Cline
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
A Grunts "GRUNT". Retired Infantry Disabled Veteran. 1st Infantry Divison. Served Proudly all over the US., in Germay, Korea, Saudia Arabia, Jordan, The Gulf War and The War on Terrorism.... "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night ONLY because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf".
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
A Grunts "GRUNT". Retired Infantry Disabled Veteran. 1st Infantry Divison. Served Proudly all over the US., in Germay, Korea, Saudia Arabia, Jordan, The Gulf War and The War on Terrorism.... "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night ONLY because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf".
Thomas R Scott
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Joined Reserves when 17, finished High School went for training in Md, left for California, spent 1 year in Vietnam, back to east coast 1 med cruise and then back to Norfolk to finish up
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Joined Reserves when 17, finished High School went for training in Md, left for California, spent 1 year in Vietnam, back to east coast 1 med cruise and then back to Norfolk to finish up
Tom Goffnett
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Worked on C-130's in Mississippi, Sembach Germany and in the Maintance Operational Center. Worked on Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base until retirement.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Worked on C-130's in Mississippi, Sembach Germany and in the Maintance Operational Center. Worked on Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base until retirement.
Tom Smith
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 20 years on Active duty in the transportation field. Served 3 tours in Germany, 3 tours at Ft. Campbell, KY and 1 tour at Traverse City. Deployed to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm and Somolia. Retired August 2000.
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 20 years on Active duty in the transportation field. Served 3 tours in Germany, 3 tours at Ft. Campbell, KY and 1 tour at Traverse City. Deployed to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm and Somolia. Retired August 2000.
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Our Shepherd 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 Shepherd High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Shepherd are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!