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John (Randy) Ayre Class of '56
Occupation: international corporate attorney
Family: I have lost two wives but have 8 kids and 24 grandchildren
Interests: tennis, pickleball, golf and music
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been fortunate to be able to provide legal services around the world with Baker and Mckenzie (lived in Prague and Frankfurt) but traveled all over Eastern Europe; served legal missions for the Mormon church in the former Soviet Union, Philippines, Chile and BYU Hawaii and before that was an officer and chief legal counsel for Boise Cascade Corporation.
Thomas (Tom) Belliston Class of '56
Marla Ackerson GaultClass of '56
Lawrence (Larry) Bell Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Colonel, Destination Discovery
Family: Married to Peggy McCool Bell, 6 children, 22 grandchildren
Interests: Family, Travel, History, Art, Teaching
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: U of U graduate in Political Science and commission in USAF. 10 years in B-52s and 20 years in Intelligence. Masters in Middle East Area Studies and Arabic from U of U. Worked as Middle East current intelligence analyst at DIA in Pentagon. Traveled extensively in Middle East (personally briefed President Mubarak of Egypt) and Africa (Africa Branch Chief on Joint Chiefs of Staff). Served in 2 diplomatic assignments in US Embassies in Rabat, Morocco (Director of Morocco/US Liaison Office) and Paris (Air/Defense Attache). My background and experience have developed in me a passion for travel.
Patricia (Pat) Birk FordhamClass of '56
Occupation: Teacher
Family: Two children; 13 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren
Interests: Reading- writing, piano, traveling, cooking, plays, sewing, painting, dancing.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Two children: Girl, Boy: 13 Grandchildren; 10 Great Grandchildren. Achieved Ph.D in 2004. Missionary at Conference Center, SLC, UT for six years. Pianist at Conference Center, SLC, UT for eight years. LDS Ward and Stake Music involvement for 50 years. Author for Glencoe-McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. in Business Ed. Contract Teacher for 28 years; Substitute Teacher for 9 years.
Elizabeth Bowen HowellClass of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: 4 children, 14 grandchildren
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: LDS mission to Uruguay, 1960-1962. Acción en Venezuela, 1963-1965. Orange County (CA) Department of Social Services, 1966-1976. MEd Special Education, 1991. Special Education Teacher, 1988-2009, various school districts including six years in Germany for the Department of Defense Depends Schools. Currently residing in Mesa, Arizona.
David Bench Class of '56
Occupation: Dentistry
Family: Married Ada Olson from Emery Utah. We have 2 children and 5 grandchildren.
Interests: Family, Travel, Golf and Flying
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation I served a LDS mission in Great Britain. I returned and worked as an electronic technician for a few years.. Graduated from the U of U with a BS degree . Graduated from Case Western Reserve U in 1970 with a dental degree . Later attended Loma Linda U. and received an Anesthesia permit. Work with Special Management Dental Patients . Retired a few years ago, and now serving in the Oakland temple. I am involved with Angle Flight West and fly medically comprised patients from remote locations to major medical centers.
Donald (Don) Bond Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: 3 children/5 grandchildren/3 great grandchildren. Married 56 years.
Interests: Fishing, Family activities, traveling
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Served in the US Navy for 4 years aboard the USS Salamonie. Lived in Salt Lake City, moved to Southern California, and have been in Indiana since 1969. My greatest memorable life experiences are the result of raising a family. Could write a book.
David Bown Class of '56
Occupation: retired
Family: Marilyn, Christopher, Jennifer
Interests: Golf, fishing, travel
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BS, (1966) MS, (1968) PhD (1970), (U of U). Post Doc UCLA (1971-72). Worked with WHO (1973-79) research biologist (malaria/dengue), Kaduna and Enugu, Nigeria. Transferred to Pan Amer. Hlth. (1979), Georgetowm, Guyana, (malaria). Transferred (1980) Pan Amer. Hlth., Tapachula, Mexico, established health center to study vector disaeses. Transferred (1987) Pan Amer. Hlth., Guatemala City, Guatemala (vector diseases, malaria). Finally, Transferred (1993) Pan Amer. Hlth. Managua, Nicaragua (vector diseases, malaria). Retired 1995.
William (Bill) Bradshaw Class of '56
Occupation: Retired - BYU faculty
Family: 5 children, 18 grandchildren, 1 great grand child
Interests: Science education, LDS LGBTQ ally
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Almost 40 years in teaching and research (molecular biology) at BYU. Active in LDS Family Fellowship, support group for parents of LGBTQ children. Actively publishing results of comprehensive survey of LDS gay/lesbian persons. Die hard Red Sox fan. Remember East High experience fondly.
Diane Bowers WilliamsClass of '56
Occupation: Medical Technologist
Interests: sell Avon, service at JSMB,
Charles Boynton Class of '56
James (Jim) Brown Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Wife, Irene, married 54 years. I have been her caregiver for 6+ years.
Interests: Family, sports, church
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Family, 2 sons & 1 daughter. Enjoying retirement. 6 grandchildren & 5 great children.
Daniel (Dan) Bryner Class of '56
Hoyt Brewster Class of '56
Occupation: Teacher, writer, author
Family: Married to Judy Thiede; 5 children, 2 deceased; 9 grandchildren.
Interests: Family, writing, reading, church service, yard work
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Retired after 43 years working for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (teaching, writing, managing). Lived in California, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Nebraska. Have published about a dozen books, magazine articles and edited numerous manuals. B.S., University of Utah; M.A., Brigham Young University; Ph.D, University of Southern California. Had two strokes in 2008-blocked artery. Lost my cognitive skills (reading, writing, spelling, math). Restored. Church service: bishop, stake president, mission president, MTC president, visitor's center director, patriarch.
Thomas (Tom) Brown Class of '56
Occupation: Insurance Sales
Family: Married to Janet L. Brown from Chester, Illinois.
Interests: Family, Insurance, Golf and other spectator sports.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1956 graduated from East High. 1961 graduated from Univ. of Utah after a 6 month stint in the US Coast Guard. Worked for IBM and Sperry Univac for almost 25 years. Also worked for Randolph Computer and MLC CAD Systems. Moved from Salt Lake City to San Diego, California and then to Dallas, Texas; where we live today.Started Thomas Brown and Associates a Life and Health Insurance company, specializing in Senior Health products.
Richard (Rick) Cannon Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Attorney ;Own & operate apts.
Family: Wife Ella-Rene Cannon ; 10 Children ; 25 Grandchildren
Interests: Reading; Singing; Repair & Remodel Apts.;Travel ;Gardening; Vollyball
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After 40 years as an attorney I am still sane? Taught English in China. Missionary in Moldova, Ukraine, USA. 10 yrs. as a Salt Lake Temple ordinance worker. Hiking canyon's with Phil Garn.
Frank (Wayne) Chamberlain Class of '56
Occupation: Founder, Chuck-A-Rama Buffet, Pres. Murd
Family: Married Janet Lee (Rex Lee Widow) 2002, 62 grandchildren (Marjorie died 2000)
Interests: 6 miss-Canada, LA Tem VC, 02 Olympics, Dead Sea Scrolls, Pres. Jordan River Te
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Business Career: Lincoln-Mercury-Ford, Founder Chuck-A-Rama Buffet, Pres. Murdock Travel Management, Sr. VP Franklin-Covey ... 13 years full-time missionary service (Canada-Pres. Calgary Mission, served in Toronto ('58-60) under Pres. Monson, LA Temple VC-Director, '02 Olympics, Director of BYU Dead Sea Scroll Exhibit Tour-26 European Capitals ('04-05), Pres. Jordan River Temple ('08-11), Sealer/Ordinance Worker-3 temples ... Area Authority Seventy-Salt Lake Valley Stakes, Sunday School General Board -- Officer, Rotary Club, SL Chamber of Commerce, BYU Alumni Board, Pres. Nat. Cougar
Anthon (Tony) Cannon Class of '56
Occupation: Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Family: Ann Class of '57 Ch: Becky, Liza, Jennifer, Tony Jr. And 12 grandchildren
Interests: Music, gardening, travel, bicycling, ethnic restaurants, basketball, family.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: U of U (B.S.'62); Harvard Law School (J.D.'65); New York University Law School (LLM'71)Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCoy, NYC1965-1975.Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LA, CA1975-Present. Director, Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, 1996-2015.Director, Los Angeles Music Center, 2005-2007.Member, National Advisory Council, U. Of U.1992 to Present(President, 1996-1998).Australian Mission:958-1960.Travel Japan, China, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Ecuador, Peru, most countries in West.Europe, Israel, Russia. Live in La Canada, CA since1975; condo in SLC(nostalgia is good!)
Richard Carling Class of '56
Occupation: attorney
Family: Married Diane Saxey (class of 58) 4 children, 11 grandchildren
Interests: Travelling, running marathons
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Served 23 years in the Utah State Legislature - 4 terms in the House, 4 terms in the Senate. Served 8 years as chairman of the Commission of Criminal and Juvenile Justice. Was vice chairman of the ethics committee of the 2002 Winter Olympics. Served on the University of Utah Alumni Board and also the Emeritus Alumni Board. Has run 152 marathons including 38 Boston marathons. Is an Honorary Colonel in the Utah Highway Patrol.
Robert Clark Class of '56
Alan Cohen Class of '56
Bill Clanton Class of '56
Occupation: retierd
Family: Clanton . 8 children 30 grand children 14 great grand children
Interests: Gardening , Teaching, touring, visiting family
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: At 14 I started working in a wholesale produce warehouse.. Then was a salesman calling on stores. Branch manager for a large produce company, managing a branch in Roseburg Oregon and Pasco Washington. became a retail store manager then a supervisor over 30 stores. also supervised 3 retail bakeries. Developed my own business selling recorded books through travel stores where people stopped for gas and snacks. Also set up 3 rental location in travel stores for recorded books. Sold the business and moved to Montana in 1996. Created a produce market garden and sold the produce I grew .
Mary (Mary Ann) Clyde Class of '56
Geraldine (Gerrie) Cowan WallaceClass of '56
Larry Crowley Class of '56
Occupation: Aerospace QC, Industrial Construction
Family: Wife Gisele Irma Bourzeix, French, Natalie Eric Christopher Ariane +9 gchildren
Interests: Past: Hunting, travel, people. Present: Solving Family History mysteries.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Belgium and France: LDS Church mission to 1960; 1963 married in France. Aerospace QC: Polaris, Minuteman missile systems; 737, 747, AWACS aircraft; Lunar Orbiter, Lunar Rover and other space programs. Construction Management: Clientele included Alyeska Pipeline, Chrysler, Exxon, Ford , General Motors, Santa Fe Railroad, Johnson Controls, US Army Corps of Engineers. Retired from Washington Group International, formerly Morrison Knudsen Corp. of Boise, ID, in 2003. Work provided travel to AK, CA, DE, ID, KY, MI, OH, PA, TN, Colombia, Mexico and Thailand.
Coleene Coleman SmartClass of '56
Rowland (Rowland (Spider)) Croft Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Wife-FreddyeSon- JasonSon-Justin
Interests: RowingReading
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: George Washington UniversityUSMCContinental AirlinesAutomotive Industry ExecutiveRetirement
Florence (Anne) Dalgleish BellClass of '56
Jane Daniel NelsonClass of '56
Occupation: Teacher, ElementaryClassroom,MusicSpec.
Family: 3 children, 9 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren
Interests: Work as volunteer in ChildCare Development CenterMember League of Women Voters
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have worked with children and teachers from across the state in music education. I am interested in and have taken part in many arts experiences during my over 40 years teaching career. I continue to be active in educational activities, church work, travel, family adventures, and love to play tennis as a favorite passtime.
Marjorie Crowther SmithClass of '56
Ruth Dangerfield StoneClass of '56
Occupation: retired
Family: I am widowed with a son, a daughter and grand daughter living here in SLC
Interests: music and other arts, cooking, entertaining, travel and painting water colors
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Pete Stone and settled in Aspen as owners of a small ski lodge whileraising our two children and running my own preschool business. We traveledextensively, then bought a home in Sandy to retire near family and friends. Idivide my time between Aspen where I host music students during summers and here in SLC where my family lives. The rich cultural life Salt Lake offers is a wonderful balance to the resort life of Aspen. I know I'm privileged to live in two wonderful places.
Karen Derrick McMasterClass of '56
Cliff Edmunds Class of '56
Occupation: Semi-retired, pol scientist China expert
Family: Wife, Marilyn (Winterton); Children, 3 sons, 1 daughter, 12 grand children
Interests: Grandkids, read, ride bike, movies, fly fish (too old to ski, tennis, backpack)
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1958-61 LDS mission in Taiwan; 1963 marriage to Marilyn Winterton Roosevelt, UT; undergrad U of U/BYU (64), grad school Univ of Chicago (MA, 68; ABD 71); 1971-83, academic career: BYU, California, Maryland; 1983-2011, government career: China specialist, including postings in Asia; 2012-present, independent contractor, USG; volunteer church, community youth programs; wife semi-retired, Nurse Practitioner, academic, journal editor. Three of our 4 kids born at home or in a car (in rush hour traffic): This is not a philosophy of life -- my wife is just super quick on the trigger.
David Darby Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Pilot
Family: Laraine Jordan Darby - Spouse. 7 sons and 1 daughter. 7 grandchildren; 2 greats
Interests: Church / Temple work. Serve at Timpanogus Family History Center; golf
Paul Dremann Class of '56
Marla (Marla Ray) Erickson CarlisleClass of '56
Occupation: Mother,Grand mother,and Greatgrandmother
Family: 5 children including 1set of twins 1 husband 26 grandchildren 36 ggchildren
Interests: Red Cross work in Europe. Church callings including 24 months on Iceland.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I lived many places around the United States to include living in Berlin,Germany I was often left alone to take care of kith and kin while my hubby was off for 30 yrs peace keeping. We both have been retired for many years. We have been enjoying the great grand chillins and traveling when we are well enough to do so. Our family is our mainstay and the greatest support we have. Five East High Alumni have had lunch together for many many years. We are now down to four with the passing of our dear friend Sharon Snyder Kammerath. If you want to hear the rest of the story, ask Richard Cannon!
John Farrell Class of '56
Occupation: INSURANCE INDUSTRY
Family: FIRST MARRIAGE, TWO CHILDREN LINDSEY AND MIKE, SECOND MARRIAGE SON ALEXANDER
Interests: PHSICAN FITNESS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS. MARRIED TO DEBRA SJOBLOM.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: COMPLETED 47 MARATHONS, VARIOUS PARTS OF THE CONTRYSTILL VISIT AND HAVE CONTACT WITH MANY HIGH SCHOOL FRIENDS. RETIRED ONLY TWO YEARS AGO.
Susan (Sue) Eliason MannosClass of '56
Occupation: Accounting,bookkeeping,homemaker,golfer
Family: Terel, Jack, Sidney, Trabert.
Interests: Golf, reading, walking, enjoying family and friends
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married two wonderful Men,Jack Turner and Sam MannosTraveled extensivelyHave 4 wonderful children, 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.Active Christian.
John Evans Class of '56
Occupation: Retired attorney
Family: 5 children, 7 grandchildren
Interests: church, family, travel, cabin in the Uintahs, U. of U. sports
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: British missionary; Staff Sargent, U.S. Army Medical (active duty 1961-62); graduate, U. of U. Law School; Almost 48 years practicing law as Deputy, Salt Lake County attorney; Assistant Attorney General, State of Utah; Partner, Clyde and Pratt law firm; Registered Representative, Security National Investment Co; Owner, American Debt Relief Center; Retired in 2013; presently an Inner City Project service missionary.
Ernie Freund Class of '56
Occupation: Retired pastor after 44 years
Family: Wife Karen and 4 children plus 4 grandchildren
Interests: Travel. Tennis. Skiing. Reading.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Following HS and college, spent two years teaching in Iran and traveled around the world. Then graduated from Princeton Seminary (NJ). Pastor in Chicago, Michigan, Salt Lake City, California, and Colorado. Highlights include trekking the Inca Trail to Macha Picchu, Peru, and several trips to Scotland where son and family live and teach at University of Edinburgh. Organized and led six groups on trips abroad and the Holy Lands in particular. Aside from the usual aches and pains of a 78 year old, I am "in good shape for the shape I'm in" and therefore enjoy an active life-style.
Phil Garn Class of '56
Occupation: Biochemist and private investor
Family: Single. Wife was Eleen Collins from Paris, Idaho. She died in 2008.
Interests: Hunting, backpacking, studying ancient Indian ruins, cultures, and petroglyphs.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from: Church College of Hawaii--Associate degree. BYU--Bachelor degree. U of U--Master Degree. I also attended Westminster College. Did my time in the U.S. Navy Reserve. Traveled through the South Pacific, Canada, and Mexico. Published several books on my family history. Worked with Boy Scouts for over 60 years and received the Silver Beaver award. I moved to Arizona in 1983 and enjoy not having to shovel 110 degrees off the driveway to get my car out of the garage.
David (Dave) Fox Class of '56
Joanne Garff HartClass of '56
Occupation: mother; teacher before marriage
Family: Joanne and Ray Hart, 5 married children, 17 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren
Interests: Family, home, church, service, travel.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Raising a beautiful family, chairman of Festival of Trees, VP of Music Club, chairman of Miss Idaho Falls Pageant, music docent in children's elementary schools, started the PTA program at children's junior high school, PTA president at the elementary school, room mother each year, Booster Club presidents at the high school, multiple church callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for both my husband and me including a 3 year mission to Belgium. We met at the University of Utah. Both of us are University of Utah graduates.
Tom Grondel Class of '56
Sharon Gygi Dupont-MccordClass of '56
Gary (Alan) Giacomo Class of '56
Occupation: Sales - office equipment and Uinta Golf
Family: Widower - Vicki (Jan. 21, 2014), Two sons: Brian and Wade. Four grandchildren.
Interests: Golf, gardening and walking my dog, Annie!
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school, I graduated from Westminister in 1961 with a BS in economics and business administration. Met Vicki Cushing (class of '55 at East). We were married for 54 1/2 years. I have worked in sales for my entire career before retiring in 2008 from Uinta Golf. I spend my days golfing, visiting with family and neighbors and walking my dog, Annie.
Dennis Guiver Class of '56
Occupation: Retired (sort of)
Family: Married, two children: Robyn and Brad
Interests: Golfing, fishing, oystering, claming, photography, wood working and cooking.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: U of U Marketing, 2 yrs Paris, France (civilian status) Army intelligence. Flunky to owner in Broadcast, Advertising Agency, Public Relations, Marketing & Public Opinion Research company, focus group moderating. Retired to Cape Cod, small fishing town of Wellfleet near the tip of the Cape. (Pop. 2,300.) Oyster all winter and clam all summer...in between golf, photography, woodworking, travel and cooking (thanks to doctors - triple bypass, two hips and one shoulder replacement). Worth more as scrap metal these days!
Kenneth (Ken) Hall Class of '56
Occupation: Geologist
Family: Stevie (wife) , Laura, Bennett and Michael (kids)
Interests: electro-mechanical stuff, antique radios, fans, old cars, motorcycles , music,
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Five wonderful years abroad in Quito, Ecuador drilling up the Oriente Jungle with Texaco. Thereafter 5 more years globe trotting including drilling up the Peten in Guatemala. All of this with family. Got all our great kids educated in Texas all of whom are still residing there with us. Now semi retired on beautiful rural acreage west of Fort Worth, and staying active with neighborhood and small city politics including former stint as Mayor of our little town. Wife Stevie is still as beautiful and considerate and she was when I met her in Ms. Bowmans mixed chorus class.
Sandra Hansen LewisClass of '56
Occupation: Retired school teacher.
Family: Husband - Hack Lewis. 2 children, 12 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.
Interests: Family history and quilting.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Hack Lewis, class of 1953 (Deceased in 2009). Graduated University of Utah in Elementary Education. Taught school for 15 years. Raised my family in Bountiful, Utah. Retired in St. George, Utah. Worked in three LDS temples - Bountiful, St. George, and Denver. Served two LDS missions in Sacramento, California and at the Genealogical Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Thomas (Tom) Hagerman Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Ford Motor Co.
Family: Married Joyce Lowry, 5 children - Todd, David, Holly, Mark, Brian
Interests: Family, Skiing, Hiking, World Travel, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Teaching
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from the U in June 1962 after serving in the Swiss-Austrian Mission meeting amazing people with whom I corresponded and visited for many years. In July 1963 I married Joyce the love of my life and celebrated our 53 anniversary with our five children, spouses and grandchildren in Martha's Vinyard, Ma. in July of this year. I retired from Ford Motor Company in 2001 after over 38 years of happy service with a wonderful organization. I started working for Ford in SLC and then moved to San Francisco, Kansas City, and Ramsey New Jersey in various management positions.
Mike Hansen Class of '56
Occupation: Database Administrator
Family: Married to Bette Jo Muench 53 years. 7 very beautiful daughters.
Interests: Square dancing, reloading for 257 Rob. Still fluent in German.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Raised in Vernal, then Salt Lake (East High). 6 months active National Guard then 7 years inactive. Attended U of U, BYU (BA), U of Wisconsin (Madison), Lewis and Clark (Munich). Lived in Davis, CA and Elk Grove, CA. Taught German and History 3 years. Worked with computers for 40+ years. LDS missions to Germany, Wyoming (Handcart), and Detroit (Employment)
Ken Harris Class of '56
Occupation: IBM Business Partner
Family: Wife-Ann, Son-Chris, Daughter-Liz, 4 Grandkids - Hannah, Jackson, Cooper, Ellie
Interests: Family, Sports, Travel
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from U of U with BS in Electrical Engineering, MBA.Worked for Kennecott Copper in Bingham Canyon for 2 1/2 years.Worked for IBM in Portland, Seattle, San Fransisco, and Salt Lake for 28 years.Working as an IBM Business Partner in Salt Lake City for past 22 years.Son born in Portland, Daughter born in Seattle.
Forrest (Jim) Hibbard Class of '56
Occupation: Retired 1999 Kaiser Permanente
Family: Wife Carol Snedaker deceased. Children:Christina, John Eric, Heidi, and Hilary
Interests: Involved in the sport of Dog Agility. Also like to travel and attend sporting ev
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated in Pharmacy 1961 from UofU, went on to get M.S. in Nuclear Pharmacy at USC 1973, M.S. Hospital Admin U Of Utah 1975. Assoc. Director at U of Utah Medical Center 1973-1981. Assist Dir Pharm at OHSU 1981-1985 Director of Pharmacy Kaiser Permanente 1985-1999. Served as President of Utah Society1980 and Oregon Society of Hospital Pharmacist 1991-92
Lucy Harrington GriffithsClass of '56
Orlene Henteleff CohenClass of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Husband Alan, Sons: Jeff, Scott, Grandchildren Alex, Abby, Noah, Nate, Zeke
Interests: Two Bassett Hounds: World Travel Tennis, Literature,music.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences:
Kay Hicks WardClass of '56
Occupation: housewife, concert pianist/composer
Family: Husband: Melvin Ward (class of 53). Children: 7 girls, 4 boys, 35 grand, 1 gg
Interests: family, music composition/perform, fitness, comm/church service, crafts
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BS UofU '60 in Music/Sec. Ed. Melvin was USAF pilot/United Airlines pilot 24 years. Piano faculty Baylor Univ. 1 yr. 11 children born the old fashioned way. Various awards in music submission contests, performed/lectured in Calif, Wash, Ariz, Mich, BYU, UofU, SLC Tabernacle and Assembly Hall. Published 8 books original music. Released 12 CDs original instrumental, choral, piano, orchestral music. Invited to arrange music for LDS Church Women's Conf 2015. Recovering from a stroke on my birhday, 2015. Doing quite well. Very blessed.
David Hills Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
Family: Carolyn Shepherd Hills + CHILDREN: David, Catherine, Jonathan, Benjamin
Interests: Scouting, Commissioner and Advancement Committee. Library Volunteer.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Quality Control Engineer for 10 years on Rockets (Polaris, Minute Man, Saturn) and 25 years on Naval Nuclear Power Plants. Scouter for 47 years, SM, SA, DL, CM, CC, Commissioner, and Staff member for 5 national jamborees and 1 world jamboree.
Cheri Hickman Class of '56
Occupation: Retired teacher
Interests: Teaching, travel, community involvement
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Bachelors degree from BYU in 1960. Masters from U. of Hawaii. Further studies in Lund, Sweden. School teacher in Hayward, California; Germany; Utah and Hawaii. Taught all the elementary school grades, remedial reading and English as a second language. Traveled extensively through Europe, India, Burma, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Greece, Egypt, Alaska, Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, Fiji, South America, China and Morocco. I now own a condo in Honolulu on the 41st floor and keep involved in community groups. I am a survivor of two kinds of cancer and am doing well thanks to Huntsman Hospital.
Margo Hillam WilliamsClass of '56
Wesley (Wes) Howell Class of '56
Rosemary Isom YoungClass of '56
Occupation: High school English teacher
Family: Married Whit Young from Ogden, have 3 children, 10 grandchildren, 3 greats
Interests: Family history, reading, gardening, family activities
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from U of U. Taught at Olympus High and Shawnee Mission East High, Kansas. In the military and because of education we lived from coast to coast in the U.S. and had children born in California and Kansas. We returned to Utah in 1968 and have lived in our current home in Bountiful almost 40 years. All three of our children served LDS missions, and Whit and I served in Illinois and Iowa as senior missionaries. For the past 12 years I have worked as a secretary when the Utah Legislature has been in session. We're managing to keep busy and reasonably healthy for old folks.
Suzanne Hintze BoyntonClass of '56
Robert (Bob) Irvine Class of '56
Occupation: Mathematics Professor, Park Ranger
Family: Married Marie Melville in 1962. Two children, Stacey and Craig.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Taught mathematics for 30 years at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. Worked for 33 summers as a seasonal park ranger in Grand Teton National Park.
Helen (Jeannie) Johnson CutlerClass of '56
Occupation: Retired reservationist for Delta Airline
Family: Five children - 2 daughters & 3 sons
Interests: Family, Travel, Cooking,Service
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My Family lived abroad for 6 years, 3 years in Uruguay and 3 years in Argentina - wonderful experience!!
Larry Johnson Class of '56
Valera Jensen PyperClass of '56
Occupation: Cosmetology and Sales Clerk
Family: 7 children, 4 girls and 3 boys. 28 grandchildren and 18 great- grandchildren.
Interests: Quilting, reading, playing solitaire, living the gospel.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from Ex Cel Cis Beauty College. Raised 7 children while cutting hair and giving perms at home. Worked in Relief Society and Primary. Sales Clerk after last child turned 11 for 10 years. Served in Michigan, Lansing Mission with husband. Enjoyed 60-year East High Reunion.
Lance Johnson Class of '56
Occupation: Actor, Author, Playwright. Retired CEO.
Family: Daughter PhD at UCLA, son tax attorney partner Wash. DC int'l firm.
Interests: Travel (89 countries, 49 states, 52 cruises) and writing about it. Go Dodgers.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Oxford, Ivy League MBA, 26 years CEO, retired, took up acting (best actor nominations), writing (award winning book AmericaAtoZ.com), playwriting. One play set in repressed '50s when boys were taught to suppress feelings and "be a man and suck it up." Another award winning play dissects 1947 culture with two WWII Marines suffering PTSD, which I experienced. Officer for 30 years in National Guard, Reserves, and active duty, including helping high schoolers gain Academy appointments. Sinatra was right: Life is just a bowl of cherries/Don't take it serious; life's so mysterious. Peace.
Gary Juhlin Class of '56
Bonnie Lach OswaldClass of '56
Occupation: artist
Family: Husband Stephen Comerford Oswald, Kids - David John, Daniel Stephen, Shannon
Interests: Art, Music, History, Travel
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BFA, MA, Sang in Tabernacle Choir, Boston Opera, San Francisco, Utah, Taught at BYU, Ohlone College California, SLCC, Fashion Illustrator Boston San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Illustrated Books, Interior Design, Sculpture (Capitol Theater and others. Currently writing books on art history of Old Testament and the Apostasy. Assistant to Relief Society General Board
Thomas (Tom) Johnson Class of '56
Occupation: Semi Retired
Family: LaNeya Peterson died 2001; Now Yao Qun 2002; Cori, Lisa, Jeffrey, Xing Fan
Interests: Family, church, teaching HAZWOPER & FA/CPR/AD
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married 1958, had 2 daughters graduated BSCE from UoU 1961. MBA 1972, MHA 1974. Jeffrey born 1965. Boeing moved us to Seattle area. Last job there Lead Engineer, 747 Body Design Group. UW faculty '70 to '74. Moved to Olympia in 1975 to be a Medicaid Project Manager: Secretary of Labor commendation, led national hospital reimbursement demo. project, and implemented a MMIS. In 2002 retired, Married Yao Qun in China, and became Legislative Relations Director at Harborview Med Ctr in Seattle. Brought Yao Qun and Xing Fan to America in 2004. Dabbled in importing & RE.
Sid Karsh Class of '56
Occupation: Real Estate Broker
Family: Married Diane in 1968. Two daughters, Wendy and Samantha and four grandchildren
Interests: Reading - fiction and non-fiction; NFL football fan The Rams returned to L.A.!!
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Served on active duty in the naval reserve from 1956-58 on a destroyer. Visited the Far East twice. Graduated from the U of U in 1962 and moved to Los Angeles where I began a 50+ year career in real estate. President of three different companies before starting my own residential and commercial real estate company in my home town of La Canada Flintridge, California (near the Rose Bowl). Swore that I would never run out of scotch and I never have!!
Jo Anne Longson DelamareClass of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: 8 children 43 Grandchildren
Interests: Family, Friends, Golf, Bingo, Church
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We went on a mission to France and Switzerland in 2003 for 18 months. We have enjoyed traveling to many countries. We lived in France and enjoy living in Mesquite, Nevada where we retired in 1999.We attended the 60th Class Reunion which was awesome. Thank you everyone that made it so special.
Marylynn Malouf JuhlinClass of '56
Jeanne Lesueur QuintonClass of '56
Occupation: Retired Teacher and Homemaker
Family: 3 Children, 12 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren
Interests: Family, Church, Music, Travel, Community Activities
Don Lyle Class of '56
Occupation: Retired magazine editor
Family: Divorced. 5 step children. 6 step grandchildren. 3 step great grandchildren.
Interests: North- and Central-American history. Motorcycles. Car racing. Old friends.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: U of Utah. U of Colorado. U.S. Navy. Carnegie Mellon U. Journalist at: Salt Lake Tribune, Rocky Mountain News (Denver), Hart Energy Publishing (Denver and Houston). Visits to England, Scotland, France, Norway, Colombia, Australia, Papua New Guinea.
Larry McBride Class of '56
Occupation: Retired Engineer
Family: Married Janiece Griffitts - 4 children, 17 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren
Interests: Tennis, S.F. 49'ers, travel, family history
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Missionary - West Central States. B.S. Mechanical Engineering- U. of Utah, M.B.A. - Santa Clara University. Project/Contracts Manager - General Electric (San Jose, CA), ARAMCO (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Ford Aerospace (Palo Alto, CA), ABB Lummus (San Paulo, Brazil). LDS Bishop/Stake President. Retired to Eden, Utah. Jan and I served a full-time mission to Connecticut and currently serving as part-time missionaries at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City. We are trying to "age gracefully."
Dennis Merback Class of '56
Occupation: Retired-Operations Management Consultant
Family: Wife: Renee. Four children, two grandsons, two granddaughters
Interests: Golf, wellness center, computer
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: At the U of U, I got a B.S. in Engineering and a commission in the U.S. Navy. After two years on a carrier, I got married and settled in Los Angeles. I then began a 21-year career as a management consultant with Arthur Young & Company in Chicago, Sacramento and finally Atlanta. I resigned from that partnership in 1986 and over the next 20 years, I was a partner with two other large firms and had my own consulting business. I am now playing golf four times a week. My first marriage lasted 30 years. My "2nd time around" marriage is in its 19th year and is wonderful.
Richard Mang Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: I have 2 sons, my wife has 4, 3 sons and one daughter
Interests: Golf
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I worked at Doral Golf resort for many years handling groups. Loved it.We live in a 4 bedroom house, one for TV, one for Computer and one for guests. Would love to have people from East High come and visit and enjoy the warm weather we have full time.Wife still works (age 77) as a member of the ruling class at a bank in Miami. She is incredible. We cannot make the reunion because a grand-daughter is getting married that same weekend in Minnesota. Sure would be nice to see old friends.
Catherine McKay IbaClass of '56
Occupation: Violin Teacher
Family: married Gerald Iba 1960; divorced 2000; 8 children - 20 grandchildren
Interests: family, friends, music, dance, all that's going on in the world
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Blissful childhood; Great memories of East High - Violin Sextet, Orchestra, A'Capella, Pep Club, Assembly Committee (amazing assemblies) friends, teachers; Graduated from U of U; taught freshman English as a graduate assistant; Moved to Los Angeles. Reared a family - no dull moments! Grateful for opportunities and experiences serving in the auxiliaries of the LDS Church - Primary, Young Women, Relief Society, and for my membership in the Church.
William (Bill) Mudgett Class of '56
Wilford (Bill) Nicholes Class of '56
Occupation: RETIRED
Family: Wife, Maggie;, Sons, Patrick, Gregory, Rick, 6 grand kids, 2 great grand kids.
Interests: Travel, Old Ghost Towns, vintage cars, route 66, Dry Scapes with rare cacti
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated University of Utah, retired AT&T with 37 years. Mayor Mesquite Nevada, Published Author. Married Margaret Leslie, (Maggie) 1976 on the Snow Bird Tram as the sun was setting in the west. Relocated to Mesquite Nevada in 1995, elected Mayor in 2003. Buy and sell vintage automobiles. After shoveling snow for 50 years, the dry climate and clean air of Mesquite NV, does wonders for my bones and the inevitable onset of dementia.
James (Jim) Michie Class of '56
Clarence (Bud) Neslen Class of '56
Occupation: Retired, Working part time, Hess Travel
Family: Wife Nila, Married 49 Years, 6 Children plus 6 Spouses, 26 Grandchildren
Interests: Avid Sports Fan, football, basketball, baseball, skiing and golf. Enjoy family
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from University of Utah in 1964, Business and History. Worked for Standard Oil Co. of California (Chevron), ZCMI Department Store, 33 years as a Merchandise Buyer. Served three LDS Church Missions, once with my wife in Hamburg, Germany and once as a young missionary in South Germany and once at the SLC LDS Humanitarian Center. Did Graduate work in Business at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. Actively involved in Boy Scouts of America Leadership. Served on active duty for 6 months with the U.S. Army Reserve, Retired Staff Sargent. Love to travel with Nila and family.
Sydney Olson TjasClass of '56
Jean Palmer HanksClass of '56
Occupation: homemaker
Family: Paul, and I have 6 children, 24 grand children and 3 great grand children
Interests: Family, church activity, friends, reading and social activities
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We have loved and grown much as we have raised our 6 children. Now we are thoroughly enjoying and participating with them as they raise their own families. Over the years we have been very involved in the LDS Church as Paul's career was in Church Education. We have had many choice blessings come through that in the form of choice friends, amazing travel opportunites and association with wonderful young people. Over the last 20 years Paul and I have had the blessing of serving 3 wonderful missions for the LDS Church and a choice service opportunity serving at the Joseph Smith Academy in Nauv
Stewart Olsen Class of '56
John (Richard) Osborn Class of '56
Occupation: Treasury/accounting
Family: Married Diane Blaine class of 1964. 6 children. 2 children from prev. marriage
Interests: Flying RC model airplanes. Traveling, camping.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from the U. of U. with an accounting degree.Worked and retired from Smith's Management Corp. Responsible for managing finance, and various accounting departments.Eldest boy graduated from East in 1978 and from the U. of U. in accounting.Other sons graduated from the U. of U. in Finance and Civil Engineering.Traveled to many parts of the world.
Richard (Rick) Pearce Class of '56
Mary Peschel JakesClass of '56
Occupation: Retired business teacher, travel agent
Family: Happily married for 53 years. Two sons, 2 daughter-in-laws, 4 grandchildren
Interests: Travel, crafts, reading, puzzles -- fortunate to still enjoy good health.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelors degree, University of Denver MBA. Taught high school, college, adult education. Living now in Ohio near family but in Illinois for 42 years. Attended our 40th high school reunion but have not been back to SLC since. Happy 60th to all as I will be unable to attend.
Patricia (Jane) Parrish CoveyClass of '56
Margo Perkins GardnerClass of '56
Family: Husband, 3 married children, 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren
Interests: community, family
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My husband, Richard Gardner, and I have been married for 55 years. We have 3 married children, 7 grandchildren, and 2 great grandsons. After over 30 years in Los Angeles, we now live in Scottsdale, AZ and spend most of the summer in Northern AZ by Flagstaff. We keep busy keeping up with family. There always seems to be some event happening and because our family is really spread out it usually involves traveling. We are very fortunate to enjoy good health. We have been involved in our community, church and of course our family.
Carolyn Reiser SmithClass of '56
Occupation: Retired Administrative Asst.
Family: Three children (John, Samuel, Heather), twelve grandchildren
Interests: Family history, crocheting, sewing, watching old movies
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Bob B. Smith 1962 in Salt Lake Temple, lived in Sonoma County, California until 2001. Bob was a middle school teacher for 27 years and psychiatric technician for State of California about 10 years. I worked as an Administrative Asst. for Santa Rosa Junior College Academic Senate and Konocti Girl Scout Council. After Bob's retirement from teaching we retired to Utah. We fulfilled a mission to New Mexico Albuquerque Mission. Our three children, spouses and 12 grandchildren live in Utah County. Bob died in 2010. In October this year I will become a great-grandma for the first time.
Robert (Bob) Rich Class of '56
Richard Peterson Class of '56
Stevie Reynolds HallClass of '56
Occupation: Bookstore Manager; Sec. to MD Group
Family: Three Children: Ages 55, 51, and 43 and 8 grandchildren. They all live inTX
Interests: Gardening, reading, active in local library activities.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Ken and I lived in Ecuador for five years. It was one of the most valuableexperiences of our lives. We met people from all over the world (in the oilbusiness, for the most part) and still keep in touch with many of them. Welove living in Texas, even with its quirks -- It's an amazing place with all kinds of interesting things going on all the time. For the most part, very"republican" but people are generally very generous and friendly and interesting. We live in a rural area west of Fort Worth, (north Texas) andare part of the Fort Worth/Dallas Metroplex.
Edward (Ed) Rogers Class of '56
Occupation: Businessman
Family: Married to Janie Rogers. 2 sons Ben and Adam
Interests: Large collector of early Utah art. Still working everyday.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Currently run conglomerate consisting of media, commercial property, residential apartment management, large ranching operation spanning two counties, mining and other endeavors. Graduated from The U of U with a degree in finance. Served an LDS mission in Norway.
Michael (Mike) Saxey Class of '56
Occupation: Retired-Plumber
Family: Wife-Shirley,Sons, Bret,Bart, Todd, Bob, daughters,Sharleen, Maria, Cori,(deceas
Interests: Gardening, Antique Cars.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 25 Year Foster Parent. Founded A-Superior Plumbing Repair. Married for 59 years at this time. 28 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren and 1 on the way. Active Member of the L.D.S. church. 60 year member of the Plumbers Union. Neighborhood Plumbing resource consultant. Patient of nearly all the doctors in S.L. Valley. Get together with Avenues boyhood friends. (Earl Maeser Group).
Janice Robinson EilerClass of '56
Occupation: Traveling Grandmother
Family: Celebrated 50 years of marriage, 6 wonderful children, 14 amazing grandchildren!
Interests: Family, friends,travel
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Education- Douglas Elementary, Roosevelt Jr. High, East High and University of Utah. Happy memories from East High -- friends, football and basketball games, cheerleading, assemblies,dances,"You'll Never Walk Alone"as sung by the choir.Thru the years have lived in San Diego, Maui, Az and Salt Lake. Attended the Winter Olympics in Utah, loved every event !
Brent Sanders Class of '56
Occupation: physician ENT
Family: I just welcomed 4th great grandchild'2 more on the way. 25 grand kids
Interests: Golf, chess, playing with grandkids
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I completed a 35 year ENT practice in phoenix area. I now retired but I am doing part time drug research to keep busy I enjoy my family and play golf regularly
Gretchen Schreiner JacksonClass of '56
Occupation: Happy Mother and Homemaker (usually)
Family: Craig (who passed away 4 years ago) and I have 6 children and 18 grandchildren.
Interests: Having fun - I love my family, travel, handwork of all kinds and playing bridge
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I had a "new knee" two years ago - the rest of me is holding up pretty well.I live in the same house Craig and I bought for our "starter house" - and with only me in it now, it is still "just right!" Live is good! (I need a handyman fairly often - but sometimes things actually get done). I am surrounded with lots of good things, church, family, neighbors, friends. I am grateful!
Bill Seib Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Widower (Married to Cora Lee Martin Seib, Livingston Montana, 30 years). Three children- two daughters, and one son. Six grandchildren- two girls and four boys.Interests: Family, Science, Finance
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: : Graduated from U of U with a BSME, and from CUNY with an MBA in Engineering Management. Worked in the Aerospace industry for fifty years as a Design Engineer, Test Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Director of Quality Assurance for several major corporations (Boeing, Republic, Grumman, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed, Aurora). Designed and tested aircraft and space craft systems and components for several programs including 707, F-105, A-10, C-2A, E-2C, F-14, A-6E, Lunar Module, and the Space Shuttle
Shirley Schloss SaxeyClass of '56
Occupation: Part-time receptionist, Homemaker!
Family: 7 children, 28 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and one on the way.
Interests: Spending time with Grand and Great-Grandchildren and friends. Helping Others.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Born in New York City. Grew up in Salt Lake. 2 brothers and 2 sisters.Had Diphtheria my senior year of High School and was home schooled for last 5 months. Foster parent for the state of Utah for 25 years. My husband and I were chosen Foster Parents of the Year. Serve in many leadership positions in my Church. Was in Germany, and watched as they took down the Berlin Wall as we stood in" No Mans Land". Have pictures and keepsakes from the Military happenings and pieces of the wall.
Michael (Mike) Scott Class of '56
Occupation: Retired US Marshal/Private Investigator
Family: Married, six children, ten grandkids
Interests: Aviation, cycling, beach combing
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Served all States & Territories in various Federal Law Enforcement duties. More memorable assignments: President's Kennedy, Nixon & Reagan security details. Chief Justice Warren Burger & Chief Judge Willis W. RitterBodyguard; Fountain Valley Massacre, St. Croix, V.I.; D.B. Cooper aka Richard F. McCoy; Joseph P. Franklin; Gary Gilmore; Alex Joseph; Gordon Kahl; Hell's Angels; Danny Green.
Don Shafer Class of '56
Occupation: retired
Family: Married to Ellen Mansur Shafer, 6 children, 4 grand children
Interests: Theology, teaching, University of Utah football
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Had a long radio career, culminating as Program Manager of WNBC in New York City. Attended Westminster College in Salt Lake City, University of Utah, Washington University in St. Louis, Baptist Bible College in Pennsylvania, Talbot Theological Seminary in LaMirada, CA, and Trinity Theological Seminary in Indiana, culminating with a PhD in Religion.
Anton (Tony) Shepherd Class of '56
Patricia Seymour MillerClass of '56
Robert (Rob) Sharp Class of '56
James Sheya Class of '56
Nanette Smith MichieClass of '56
Judith (Judy) Sher EschlerClass of '56
Eldred (Gary) Smith Class of '56
Occupation: Attorney
Family: wife: Elizabeth Shaw Smith Children: Ashley, Jordan, Sam
Interests: LDS Church History
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1956 Army: shrapnel injuries to legs at Fort Chaffee, Ark. 1958-60 LDS mission to Great Britain. 1965 Graduated from UofU Law School. Practiced law in So Calif 1965 to 2012. Co-author Lost Legacy: The Mormon Office of Presiding Patriarch 1996. 2014-16 senior LDS Mission with wife as AALCs to Moscow, Russia. Retired to Springville, UT.
Jerald (Jerry) Spencer Class of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Wife Carol; children Julie, Kyle, and Tom. Four grandchildren.
Interests: Travel, golf, skiing, sailing, hiking, biking, paddling, fishing.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked in college-textbook publishing for many years, meeting six Nobel-winning economists. Lived and worked in Michigan, Minnesota, New York City, Boston, Boulder, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, and Utah. In retirement, taught skiing at Park City.
Craig Summerhays Class of '56
Carol Sonntag Class of '56
A. J. Staples Class of '56
Occupation: Retired-- Merrill Lynch Senior V.P.
Family: Wife, Pat (Gygi) Class of 1958. Two daughters, 3 Grandsons, 1 Granddaughter.
Interests: Golf, Travel, Community Service and Charitable Activities.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Started adult life as a banker and then joined Merrill Lynch where I spent 34 years in branch and regional office management. Moved from Utah to Southern California in 1981 (Tustin, Santa Barbara and Indian Wells). Pat and I married in 1959 and have had a wonderful life growing up with our daughters and traveling the world. Now we spend much of our time with grandchildren and keeping busy with community affairs. We split our time between homes in Indian Wells and Newport Beach, Ca. to escape the summer heat in the desert. Life is good!
Melba Trapp ChildsClass of '56
Robert (Duncan) Wallace Class of '56
Charles Swallow Class of '56
Occupation: Retired urologist
Family: Wife: Lynne Holley Swallow Four children and eight grandchildren.
Interests: Travel, English and French literature, Family, ESL volunteering.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Attended Cal Tech and U of U. Residency in urology. 2 1/2 year LDS mission in France 1958 - 1961. Retired USA Col with 10 yrs active duty, 18 yrs reserve, Served in Viet Nam and Operation Desert Storm. We have lived in Logan, UT since 1975 where I practiced urology until 2008.
Michael (Mike) Turpin Class of '56
Peggy Watkins BassettClass of '56
Carol Westwood AngleClass of '56
Occupation: Retired
Family: Husband - Arnold R. Angle; Children, Sheryl Angle, Alicia Angle Finlay, &Jon A.
Interests: Crafts, golf, bowling, traveling, and eating!
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I attended Uintah Elementary, Roosevelt Jr. High & East High. I have one living sibling, JoAnn Westwood Johnson lives in Grover, WY (Star Valley) My three older brothers and one older sister are all deceased. They all attended the same schools as I did. My mother passed away 4 1/2 years ago at age 105.I have many friends from East High, but don't get together as often as I would like. I'm happy, healthy (for an old lady) with a few memory problems, and enjoy doing things with family and friends.
Gary Walton Class of '56
Occupation: Teacher; English, drama, reading, ESL
Family: Seven children. All live near our home and congregate for Sunday dinner.
Interests: Family, reading, theater, movies, language, performing.
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Lived at 124 Lincoln St until I married. Graduated from U.of U. with Bachelor's in English, minor in speech, teaching certificate. Received MFA in theater, directing emphasis from U of U after teaching high school for about ten years. Retired after 30 years teaching. Served LDS mission to French Polynesia (Tahiti), learned Tahitian language. Sponsored Hmong refugees. Learned some Hmong language. Recently recorded over 100 short stories for my family.
Steven (Steve) Watson Class of '56
Bill Williams Class of '56
Lee Willey Class of '56
Occupation: RETIRED DIST MANAGER SAFEWAY STORES
Family: WIFE (MALENA) 6 CHILDREN, 13 GRAND CHILDREN. ONE BROTHER TWO SISTERS
Interests: GOLF, STOCK MARKET, YARD WORK
Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: EMPLOYMENT TOOK ME AROUND U.S. MOSTLY IDAHO,OREGON, UTAH AND CALIFORNIA. ESPECIALLY LOVED WATCHING CHILDREN COMPETE IN HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. LOVED TRAVELING WITH MY WIFE MOST OF U.S. EUROPE AND MEXICO. STILL ENJOY WATCHING ALL SPORTING EVENTSESPECIALLY GOLF, FOOTBALL, AND BASKETBALL
Gordon (Gordy) Yates Class of '56
East High School - Class of 1956
Ray Adams
Gary Asay1984
Ernest Agutter2015
Karley Axelsen2014
Hope Anton2010
Dian Ball2014
East High School - Class of 1956
Keith Ballard1997
Nancy Bean2016
Karien Baran
Steve Beck2002
Richard Barwick
Einar Bergstedt2008
East High School - Class of 1956
James Berrett
Tony Bowman2015
Richard Boelter
Frances Bradshaw
2004
Sharon Borg2009
Arlyn Brinton2012
East High School - Class of 1956
Steve Brockbank
Gerald Bruin
Steve Brockbank1984
Ann Bruton2011
Laura Bruff2001
Gerrie Bucher2009
East High School - Class of 1956
Lynn Burgon2014
Joel Cannon2014
Steve Bywater
Roger Carlson
Bill Campbell2006
Jim Carr2014
East High School - Class of 1956
Glenn Carroll2014
Gary Chestang
Louise Catmull
Gilda Christianson
2016
Jill Chadwick2009
Ed Chytraus2011
East High School - Class of 1956
Dwayne Clark2007
Jo Cowan2015
Janice Clayton
Bill Cramer
Jim Clinger
Roger Crane2012
East High School - Class of 1956
John Crosby
Perry Davis
Nancy Curtis2008
Bill Daynes2015
Jeanne Darke2003
Joann Despain2005
East High School - Class of 1956
George Dokos
Paul Ellingson2005
Barbara Duessler
Diane Evans
Florence Earnshaw
2008
Susan Evans2004
East High School - Class of 1956
Glade Fisher
Tom Flandro2009
Pat Fisher
Dorothy Foulger
Sue Fisher2011
Karen Freebairn
East High School - Class of 1956
Jim Freed2009
Harold Gardiner
Janet Frew2001
Glenn Geerlings
Marie Fuller
Elise Gittins2005
East High School - Class of 1956
Dick Grover2015
Helen Hardy
Janet Gunderson2007
Pat Harrow2011
Bruce Hale2003
Dorothy Hawkins1976
East High School - Class of 1956
Stan Heiner
Elizabeth Irvine
Terry Hill2006
Jeanne Jackson2009
Paul Innes1956
Don Jacobson2010
East High School - Class of 1956
Charles Jensen
Gary Johnson2002
Graydon Jensen
Mildred Johnson2002
Lester Jensen
Bary Judkins2005
East High School - Class of 1956
Lee Kesler
Kathy Kleineberg
June Kirkman
John Knudson
Susan Kirkpatrick
Laurie Labrum2011
East High School - Class of 1956
Mary Larkin
Peter Lassig2015
Janice Larson2015
Jo Ann Leaver2014
Judy Larson2016
Bill Leonard1995
East High School - Class of 1956
David Livsey1978
Ken Ludlow2004
Buzz Lloyd
Gary Ludwig
Connie Losee
Dick Mack2012
East High School - Class of 1956
Nancylee Mann
Carol Mason2014
Sam Mannos2009
Mary Maughan2010
Rae Marcroft
Bill Maynes2007
East High School - Class of 1956
Maxine McCardle
Tom McMaster1997
Larry McConahay2002
Bob McNichols2016
Robyn McKendrick
2013
Gail Midgley2010
East High School - Class of 1956
Mike Moody1963
Woody Moyle2009
Jim Morley2007
Joanne Murdock2007
David Morris2004
Sandra Myers
East High School - Class of 1956
David Nebeker2013
Kaye Nelson
Arlene Nelson1998
Sharon Nisonger2007
Ed Nelson2015
Doug Oberg2013
East High School - Class of 1956
Ken Odell
John Ovard
Huch Okumura2009
Mike Pantelakis2009
Frank Ott
Tish Payne2008
East High School - Class of 1956
Laneya Petersen
Richins Post2004
Janice Pinborough
Jean Powelson
Bruce Porter2008
Joan Powelson
East High School - Class of 1956
Margaret Pugh2004
Merilyn Rogers
Howard Ringwood
2014
Alf Rordame2014
Jerry Rogers
Terry Rossiter2016
East High School - Class of 1956
Bonnie Salleman2014
Steven Schwan2003
Blaine Sanderson
Jim Seare
Jack Schoenhals2002
David Shand2012
East High School - Class of 1956
Sandy Sheets
Deanna Simpson
Marta Shupe2002
Bob Smith
David Sill1993
Gay Smith2009
East High School - Class of 1956
George Smith
Sally Smith2012
Marcia Smith2014
Carol Snedaker2011
Mike Smith
Sharon Snyder2013
East High School - Class of 1956
Elaine Soffe
Ronald Sorensen2015
Joan Solomon
Laverl Southworth
2006
Craig Sorensen2006
Nancy Springer
East High School - Class of 1956
Andrea Stanley2008
Pat Stockdale
Phil Stevenson
Lowell Summerhays
2012
Claudia Stewart
Claudia Sutton2009
East High School - Class of 1956
Floyd Tanner2013
Dan Thomson2013
Jackie Taylor
Radon Tolman
Larry Thayer
Tessie Tryfon2009
East High School - Class of 1956
Lonnie Turner1992
Doris Williams
Jon Ward2013
Jim Williams2010
Jay Wells
Carol Winkler
East High School - Class of 1956
Barbara Wood Jerry Woodcox2008
Joyce Young
East High School - Class of 1956Ray Adams
Gary Asay - 1984
Keith Ballard - 1997
Nancy Bean - 2016
James Berrett
Tony Bowman - 2015
Steve Brockbank
Gerald Bruin
Lynn Burgon - 2014
Joel Cannon - 2014
Glenn Carroll - 2014
Gary Chestang
Dwayne Clark - 2007
Jo Cowan - 2015
John Crosby
Perry Davis
George Dokos
Paul Ellingson - 2005
Glade Fisher
Tom Flandro - 2009
Jim Freed - 2009
Harold Gardiner
Dick Grover - 2015
Helen Hardy
Stan Heiner
Elizabeth Irvine
Charles Jensen
Gary Johnson - 2002
Lee Kesler
Kathy Kleineberg
Mary Larkin
Peter Lassig - 2015
David Livsey - 1978
Ken Ludlow - 2004
Nancylee Mann
Carol Mason - 2014
Ernest Agutter - 2015
Karley Axelsen - 2014
Karien Baran
Steve Beck - 2002
Richard Boelter
Frances Bradshaw - 2004
Steve Brockbank - 1984
Ann Bruton - 2011
Steve Bywater
Roger Carlson
Louise Catmull
Gilda Christianson - 2016
Janice Clayton
Bill Cramer
Nancy Curtis - 2008
Bill Daynes - 2015
Barbara Duessler
Diane Evans
Pat Fisher
Dorothy Foulger
Janet Frew - 2001
Glenn Geerlings
Janet Gunderson - 2007
Pat Harrow - 2011
Terry Hill - 2006
Jeanne Jackson - 2009
Graydon Jensen
Mildred Johnson - 2002
June Kirkman
John Knudson
Janice Larson - 2015
Jo Ann Leaver - 2014
Buzz Lloyd
Gary Ludwig
Sam Mannos - 2009
Mary Maughan - 2010
Hope Anton - 2010
Dian Ball - 2014
Richard Barwick
Einar Bergstedt - 2008
Sharon Borg - 2009
Arlyn Brinton - 2012
Laura Bruff - 2001
Gerrie Bucher - 2009
Bill Campbell - 2006
Jim Carr - 2014
Jill Chadwick - 2009
Ed Chytraus - 2011
Jim Clinger
Roger Crane - 2012
Jeanne Darke - 2003
Joann Despain - 2005
Florence Earnshaw - 2008
Susan Evans - 2004
Sue Fisher - 2011
Karen Freebairn
Marie Fuller
Elise Gittins - 2005
Bruce Hale - 2003
Dorothy Hawkins - 1976
Paul Innes - 1956
Don Jacobson - 2010
Lester Jensen
Bary Judkins - 2005
Susan Kirkpatrick
Laurie Labrum - 2011
Judy Larson - 2016
Bill Leonard - 1995
Connie Losee
Dick Mack - 2012
Rae Marcroft
Bill Maynes - 2007
East High School - Class of 1956Maxine McCardle
Tom McMaster - 1997
Mike Moody - 1963
Woody Moyle - 2009
David Nebeker - 2013
Kaye Nelson
Ken Odell
John Ovard
Laneya Petersen
Richins Post - 2004
Margaret Pugh - 2004
Merilyn Rogers
Bonnie Salleman - 2014
Steven Schwan - 2003
Sandy Sheets
Deanna Simpson
George Smith
Sally Smith - 2012
Elaine Soffe
Ronald Sorensen - 2015
Andrea Stanley - 2008
Pat Stockdale
Floyd Tanner - 2013
Dan Thomson - 2013
Lonnie Turner - 1992
Doris Williams
Barbara Wood
Larry McConahay - 2002
Bob McNichols - 2016
Jim Morley - 2007
Joanne Murdock - 2007
Arlene Nelson - 1998
Sharon Nisonger - 2007
Huch Okumura - 2009
Mike Pantelakis - 2009
Janice Pinborough
Jean Powelson
Howard Ringwood - 2014
Alf Rordame - 2014
Blaine Sanderson
Jim Seare
Marta Shupe - 2002
Bob Smith
Marcia Smith - 2014
Carol Snedaker - 2011
Joan Solomon
Laverl Southworth - 2006
Phil Stevenson
Lowell Summerhays - 2012
Jackie Taylor
Radon Tolman
Jon Ward - 2013
Jim Williams - 2010
Jerry Woodcox - 2008
Robyn McKendrick - 2013
Gail Midgley - 2010
David Morris - 2004
Sandra Myers
Ed Nelson - 2015
Doug Oberg - 2013
Frank Ott
Tish Payne - 2008
Bruce Porter - 2008
Joan Powelson
Jerry Rogers
Terry Rossiter - 2016
Jack Schoenhals - 2002
David Shand - 2012
David Sill - 1993
Gay Smith - 2009
Mike Smith
Sharon Snyder - 2013
Craig Sorensen - 2006
Nancy Springer
Claudia Stewart
Claudia Sutton - 2009
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