Emerson High School, Class of 1965

Gary, Indiana



Complete Class List

(from 1965 yearbook and other sources)

Names in red are those whom we have not been able to locate. Please contact us if you know their whereabouts.

Annette Addison Sullivan (John)
Mary Anne Alexander
Carmen Alicea
Nick James Anast
Mary Katherine Andrews
Lynn Ellen Archer Coers (Fred)
Peggy Marie Arnett Hampel (Michael)
Robyn Jean Arthur Mitchell
Linda Lee Atsas *
Byron Lee Ayres * obit
Alma Z. Bagsby
Donald Lee Baker *
Mabel Baker *
Ronald Bartley
Frank Beard
Lee Andrews Beeks
Dorothea Marie Benedict
Ronald James Benjamin (Shirley)
William Richard Bercaw (Mary Ellen)
Robert Bernal
Linda Berry Hatcher (Bob)
Donald Billick
Juliana Blankenship Stahl (Charles)
Cheryl Lynn Bloomingdale Albers (John)
Richard Boyd
Carole Marie Boyle
Mary Carolyn Bragdon Ailes (Thomas)
Janet Brown Leeper (John Mark)
Larry Brown *
Linda Faye Bryant *
Bennie Bunkley
Neill E. Byrum
Barney Campbell
Gloria Jean Capata Malis (Tim)
James Roger Carter
Jennie Maxine Carver
Sonia Centeno
Joseph Michael Cerda
Sharon Leigh Chaney Vode (Robert)
Becky Chionos Berggren
Patricia JoAnn Christo Mintz (Charles)
Michael Thomas Clifford *
Paul James Coker *
Karen Lynn Conquest Utroske
Wendell Earl Cook
Diana Drucella Day-Wolfe (Timothy)
Marcia Lynn Dean
Alice Marie Dear
Creighton Dickerson
Emily Docks Tryde
Jacqueline Lee Dodds Prutzman
Homer Lee Fortner
Lee Freel * obit
Jerry Gajewski
Patrick L. Gallagher (Michelle)
Raul Gallardo
Tom Galouzis
JoAnn Georgiadis Massow (Warren)
Harold James Goodwin * obit
Linda Kathryn Gorby *
David Gorski * obit
Dennis Gould * obit
Sharon Grau Sumler (Robert)
Mary Gress Paunovich
Frank W. Grist (Joanna) * obit
John Guzman * obit
Pamela Jeanne Hackett Manning (Charles)
Kathleen Marie Hake Smith (Jerry)
Carol Ann Hanaway Howe
William Hanyard, III
Danny Bob Harris
Linda Rae Harris Crownover (Mack) *
Jeanne Hart Rogge
Robert Charles Hatcher (Linda)
Sophie Hazimihalis Brown (W. Scott)
Linda Hellman Flores (Roland)
Carol Henderson
Milton Hinchman
Yolanda Lee Hollingsworth Lennart *
Vivian Hilda Holman
Elva Carolyn Hudgins
Diana Huntley Boron
Carol Ignelzi McKinnon
Susan Irish Wood (David)
Ronald Irwin
Linda Marie Jablonski Gagan (Lawrence)
James D. Jasperson * obit
Sam Jewell, III *
Reynaldo Jiminez
Barbara Johnson
John Jolly *
Thelma Kalavros Rosenfeld (Fred)
Margaret Pamela Karedes Carayianopoulus (George)
Gary Michael Karlsrud (Pat)
Fred Kawicki
Nick Kazonis *
June Keller
Jerry Wayne Key
Larry Klim * obit
Angeline Korfias Antonopoulis (Peter)
Robert Koschal * obit
Irene Koulianos Samaltanos
Philip Kowal
Joseph Kozar
Tim Kraft (Jackie)
Pamela Ann Kruchowsky Torie (Tom)
Sharon Ann Kummerer Dull (John S.)
James Kupres
Midred Lalic * obit
Robert Leon
Hector Lopez
Bobbie Jean Lowe
Jimmie Lowe
Barbara Lynn Lutz
Michael Joseph Mako (Shirley)
Nitza Maldonado
Tamara Maleniak Hess (Stephen)
Donna Lynn Marley
Lyle W. Marschand (Julie)
Dale Marsden (Shirley) * obit
Irma Edith Massas Wainman *
Ramona Massas
Xavier Maya
Timmi Jo McCarthy Parrish (Ronald, deceased) * obit
Diane McKee Fitzgerald
Cheryl McKnelly Tavoletti (Mike)
Jack McLaughlin *
Norma Gene McMillan Vantrease (Richard)
Anthony Frank Medina
Lewis Miazga, Jr.
Anthony Miles
Angela Milisavljevic Arnold
David Miller
Dirk Miller * obit
Joyce Miller Crist (Fred)
Diane Momcilovich Nolan (Tom)
Gail Montgomery Smith (Rick)
Roosevelt Moore * obit
JoAnna Morris Morgan
Stella Morris Simpson
Brenda Morrison
Marlin Mosher
Tony Muffoletto
Marysilvia Niswander Thimling
Gloria Nixon Praschak (Chuck) * obit
Colletta Susan O’Brien Maragos (Micky)
Jane Maureen O’Brien Jensen (Gene)
Rena Pappas
Thomas Pappas
Maria Parianos
Judson Craig Parker
Larry David Parker
Ronald Edward Parrish * obit
John Richard Patrick *
Emmett Paul, Jr.
William Pendleton, Jr.
Kathryn Peterson Tsataros (Nick)
Roger Phillips
Alan Pinkstaff * obit
Marvalene Poole
Rev. Ronald C. Powell
Peter Poznic
John Everett Prascak
Sheryl Ann Prentiss
Zorine Radovich *
Joseph Repya, Jr. (Deb)
Kathleen Rhodes
Robert Ricard (Martha)
George Rodriquez * obit
Joseph Rogers (Jacquelyn)
Thaddeus “Ted” Romanowski (Bonnie) * obit
Sandra Kay Rubens Vuko (Dale) *
Noelia Russi
Linda Jean Rzepezynski Uporsky (William)
Peggy Saliaris Polizzotto (Robert) * obit
Ruth Santiago Rivera (Miguel)
Herminia Serrano
Patricia Short Gomez (Alvaro)
Roger Dean Siler (Lynn)
Margaret Smith Razus (Gerald)
Robert Snyder
Ruby Snyder
Gail Joanne Spearman Rodriquez
Gladys Spears
Thomas Edward Springmann (Joyce) * obit
Barbara Marie Spurlock Davies (Jeff)
Richard Max Stafford (Patricia)
Bettie Jean Staples Simmons
Randall “Randy” Stefan (Carol)
Joel Stone
George Stupar
Robert Lee Sumler (Sharon)
Kendall Frayne Svengalis (Ellen)
Donna Swain Pavlof (Alex) * obit
Steve Michael Szabo
David Kenneth Taylor * obit
Milan Drago Tesanovich (Karen)
Annette Roberta Thomas Hoeckelberg (Charles, deceased)
Gail Renee Thomas Reynolds (Christopher) * obit
Diane Kay Thompson Bartos (John David)
Bruce Timberman
Brenda LaVerne Tipton Ledbetter
Lillian Marie Tomala Cieniawski *
Mary Torres
Raymond Torres
Mary Tsakyris Gomopoulos (Nick)
Richard James Utroske (Eileen)
Robert Earl Utroske (Diana)
Charlene VanGorp Bair
John Van Liew * obit
Nestor Viera Velasquez *
William Viera Velasquez * obit
Eliza Velez
Julius A. Vinzani *
Donna Vulinovich
Robert Wainman
Richard Wayne Walsh *
Joyce Marie Warchus Kruschke (Douglas)
Lynn Cheryl Ward Sprovtsoff (Mike) * obit
Deloma Dunn Wardrop Rash (Henry)
Susan Warne Civanich (Steve)
Philip Washko
Kenneth Waterson
James Webster, Jr. *
Gerald Edward Wellman (Jane) * obit
Larry Wayne Welsch * obit
Martha West
David Weston, Jr.
Larry Widener
Barbara Ann Williams
Calvin Thomas Williams (Carol)
Kenneth Henry Wilson * obit
Roland Wilson * obit
Allen Wolfe
Sabra Wood Lujan
Kathleen Woods Henderson
Dorothy Wozniak Sabovcik
Jean Ethel Yargus Kiriazes
Sevasti Zarakas Kastelorizios
Evelyn “Mitzi” Zukowski *
Marlene Zurn Clapp (James)

Total 239

*Deceased


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