Kennett High School, Class of 1961

Faculty and Administration

Kennett Consolidated School District Board

     D. Duer Reynolds (died May 31, 1965), President
     Robert L. Hershey (died June 19, 1973), Vice President
     Richard T. Worrall (died May 4, 1984), Treasurer
     Martha R. Hannum (died Jan. 20, 1999), Secretary
     Angelo Bertrando (died April 10, 2000)
     Bradford W. Bowman (died Sept. 26, 2018)
     Helen C. Collins (died Jan. 19, 1992)
     Norman L. Davidson (died Jan. 16, 1985)
     Richard J. Fisher (died Oct. 3, 1986)
     Walter H. Hodge (died June 12, 2013)
     Charles J. Hollister (died June 6, 1996)
     Raymond L. Irwin (died Sept. 3, 1977)
     W. Milo Jackson (died Jan. 18, 1985)
     John S. Neill (died Jan. 9, 2009)
     Monroe L. Nute, Sr. (died July 21, 1982)
     John Romig (died March 16, 1984)
     William J. Scarlett (died Sept. 25, 2005)
     Ralph S. Sharpless (died May 21, 1990)
     Oscar H. Styer (died Jan. 8, 1979)
     Robert P. Thompson (died July 19, 2022)

KCSD Administrative Staff

     Milman E. Prettyman (died June 28, 1984), Supervising Principal
     Roscoe A. Peters (died Nov. 26, 1986), Administrative Assistant
     John P. Mattern (died May 21, 1981), Director of Curriculum and Guidance

Junior-Senior High School Administration

     Forrest R. Schaeffer (died Sept. 2, 2010), Principal
     Kenneth A. Webb (died July 23, 2000), Assistant Principal

Junior-Senior High School Faculty

     John D. Armstrong (died April 2, 2006), Social Studies
     Sarah C. Becker (died Feb. 15, 2008), Reading and English
     Herbert Bernstein, English and Spanish
     Glen H. Buckwalter (died April 26, 1965), Mathematics
     Edna L. Bullock (died Jan. 20, 1992), English
     Patrick M. Canfield (died Feb. 21, 2013), Music
     George R. Casey (died Oct. 6, 2006), Mathematics and Science
     Ruthbarbara Clifton (died Dec. 20, 1967), Social Studies
     Corrin N. Corbin (died March 17, 2015), Mathematics
     Edward J. Dolan (died Jan. 9, 2001), English
     Susan L. Dunmire (died June 18, 2023), English
     Glenna M. Eshleman, Library
     Lewis J. Farina (died March 11, 2006), Mathematics
     Edward F. Fitzkee (died Nov. 11, 2020), English
     Margaret B. Gersen (died Feb. 17, 1998), Geography and History
     Fred J. Gilfillan (died Dec. 1, 2005), Social Studies
     Alice C. Green (died Jan. 30, 2002), Home and School Visitor
     Robert Gwinner (died Dec. 26, 2005), Geography
     Frank D. Helker (died Oct. 29, 2017), Physics
     Edmund L. Holcroft (died Sept. 11, 2020), Health, Physical Education
     Constance W. Ingram (died July 24, 1989), English
     George W. Jacobs (died June 1, 2012), Agriculture
     Edna W. Jackson (died July 12, 2011), Nurse
     Virginia R. Kast (died Jan. 24, 2013), Guidance
     Nathan W. Kendig (died June 13, 2014), History
     Earl R. Knorr (died July 24, 2007), Problems of Democracy
     William H. Labenberg (died Nov. 28, 2011), Health
     Leo L. Lawrence (died Sept. 1, 1985), Commercial Studies
     Donald McKelvie (died Feb. 12, 1993), Chemistry
     Grace M. Merrick (died Aug. 22, 1990), English
     John E. Messinger (died Jan. 14, 2000), Driver Education
     Ethel B. Moyer, Physical Education
     Evelyn M. Moyer (died March 15, 2008), French
     Raymond M. Moynihan (died Oct. 4, 1965), Mathematics
     John B. Nye (died April 27, 2013), Mathematics
     Anne M. Ott (died Jan. 23, 1994), Health and Physical Education
     Ray L. Ott (died Oct. 25, 1990), Music
     Charles M. Paynter (died May 14, 2003), Physical Education
     Sherlyn W. Pursel (died Aug. 28, 1991), Art
     R. Barry Rees (died July 29, 2006), Commercial Studies
     Jane Rupert (died March 26, 2002), History
     Patricia A. Severin, Home Economics
     Dolores Solick (died Oct. 8, 1995), Music
     Walter S. Soliwoda (died Oct. 30, 2019), History
     Richard B. Souser (died Dec. 28, 1979), Science
     John J. Staikides (died June 19, 1975), Art
     George V. Starr, Mathematics
     Donald H. Stauffer (died Dec. 22, 2017), Geography
     Nancy E. Stees (died Dec. 23, 1981), Biology
     Jay P. Steinmetz (died Sept. 18, 2017), Industrial Arts
     Bonnie J. Tanis, Home Economics
     Alvin F. Wakeland (died Jan. 19, 1977), English and Latin
     Herbert L. Waltz (died May 11, 1993), Industrial Arts
     Elizabeth W. Weisgerber (died March 8, 2017), Reading
     Kenneth C. Wendel, History
     Robert York (died March 16, 1997), English
     Walter A. Zale (died July 25, 1983), Industrial Arts

Support Staff

     Mrs. Mamie Baccino (died Aug. 30, 2005), Cafeteria
     Mrs. Edith Bird (died July 21, 2011), Cafeteria
     Mrs. Henrietta Crossan (died Dec. 15, 1979), Cafeteria
     Preston DeHaven (died Aug. 28, 1998), Maintenance
     Mrs. Jean Dent, Office
     Giovani Diana (died Feb. 6, 1996), Maintenance
     Mrs. Nina Fogg (died June 17, 2003), Office
     Mrs. Jean Fuller, Office
     Joseph Gabrille, Maintenance
     Mrs. Dorothy Harkins (died July 6, 2019), Office
     Horatio S. Harris (died Jan. 30, 1988), Maintenance
     Alfred Hawkins (died March 28, 1971), Maintenance
     Merle Hostetler (died June 15, 1991), Maintenance
     E. J. Kendall (died July 16, 1969), Maintenance
     Mrs. Valadia Mackereth (died April 24, 2004), Cafeteria
     Charles S. Mellotte (died March 1984), Maintenance
     Lewis T. Melrath (died March 28, 1973), Maintenance
     Herbert C. Morgan (died Aug. 31, 1989), Maintenance
     Mrs. Hazel Nead (died Dec. 2, 2017), Cafeteria
     John C. Osborne (died Feb. 8, 1966), Maintenance
     Mrs. Margaret Osborne (died Dec. 25, 2022), Office
     Lee Parsons (died Dec. 27, 1975), Maintenance
     Raymond Pierson (died Oct. 23, 1973), Maintenance
     Charles W. Pyle (died March 20, 1969), Maintenance
     Carl Quinn (died July 18, 1969), Maintenance
     James H. Sharpless (died March 3, 1962), Maintenance
     Mrs. Naomi Stanley (died Feb. 20, 2010), Cafeteria
     Mrs. Nancy Starr, Office
     Mrs. Marion Steele (died Feb. 5, 2001), Office
     J. Phillips Walter (died Sept. 25, 1987), Maintenance

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