American History High School Alumni Obituaries

Born August 3 1939 inPetersburg Alaska to Kristianand Agnes Odegaard Gordongrew up in Petersburg andgraduated from PetersburgHigh School in 1957. Beginningat seven years of age hespent his summers commercialfishing with his father. Duringthe school year Gordon focusedon his studies and pursuedhis pa...

Darrell Dee Walker a beloved husband father and Papa passed from this life on December 19 2025 at the age of 95. Darrell was born on November 8 1930 in Sheridan Wyoming to Jay Arthur and Opal Allen Walker joining siblings Kenneth Wayne Walker and Joan Walker Whyte. He attended Sheridan schools and g...

Newsoms Natalie Worrell Cogsdale 93 peacefully departed this life December 19 2025 in her home with her loving family by her side. Born on November 25 1932 she was a daughter of the late Herman and Mildred Brett Worrell. She was also predeceased by her husband James E. Cogsdale her daughter Kimberl...

Terry Dennis Darnell, age 81, of Fulton, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026,at his home. He was born June 12, 1944, in Fredericktown, Missouri to thelate Ralph Darnell and Thelma Heath Darnell.Terry served in the US Navy during the Cuban Crisis. He was a graduate of Arena Barber College in PA...

Vincent Lloyd DeMorrow of Viburnum MO was born on Thursday November 20 1958 in Fremont CA to Louis Lloyd DeMorrow and Ruby Kate DeMorrow nee Kelley. He passed away at his home in Viburnum MO on Saturday January 17 2026 at the age of 67 years 1 month and 28 days. Vincent graduated from American High ...

June Peterson 88 of Rockford passed away peacefully at home attended by family on Friday January 23 2026. She was born on May 31 1937 in Bridgeport CT. June married James B. Peterson in 1957 and was widowed after 48 years of marriage. June was a 1955 graduate of East High School and completed studie...

Warren B. Adams a devoted educator world traveler and lifelong learner passed away on July 26 2025 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 88. Born in New Jersey in 1937 Warren grew up in Paulsboro and graduated from Paulsboro High School. He attended Gettysburg College where he major...

Angela J Bishop 58 of Lisbon Falls passed away on April 30th 2024 in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on March 16th 1966 in Suffern NY to Sandra E. and Dexter L. Parsons. Angela graduated from American School in Chicago IL in October 1985. She was employed as a nanny in...

Charles C. WymanAuburnCharles C. Wyman of Auburn passed away August 22 2023. He was born in Auburn December 2 1948 a son of Arthur and Elnora Coffin Wyman Sr. Charlie was a 1966 graduate of Governor Baxter School for the Deaf and a 1968 graduate of the American School for the Deaf. Charlie was a mem...

Nelson G. Maxim passed away October 23 2011 at Glenridge Nursing Home where he had been a resident for over four years. Born on May 4 1948 son of John N. and Millicent Kendall Maxim Nelson graduated as Class Salutatorian in 1966 from Governor Baxter School for the Deaf Mackworth Island and from the ...

Nancy grew up in Medway Maine attending schools there and in East Millinocket. She loved being outside and around animals especially her horse Teeco. In December 1971 she completed the credits required for graduation and entered the workforce returning to Schenck High School in June to graduate with...

Harpswell Karin Marie Zetterstrom was born on February 27 1940 in Great Barrington Massachusetts and grew up in Canaan Connecticut the first daughter of Olle and Martha Zetterstrom both natives of Sweden. Younger brother Tom and sister Ingrid were born several years later. A curious and whimsical ch...

Leonard W. Trank 82 of Bath passed away suddenly on Monday February 27 2023. Leonard was born in Damariscotta son of Emma and James Trank. After primary school he earned his certificate in Practical Electricity through correspondence from the American School in Chicago. Leonard worked as an electric...

Mary Joan Rice of Charleston Arkansas passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday January 20 2026 at her home. She was born on January 20 1939 in Fort Smith Arkansas to the late Jack Sherwood Harris Vaughn and Lela Evelyn Schlieff Vaughn. She was 87 years old. She was preceded in death by her...

Martha Frances Werner was born onMarch 8 1942 to Leonard and Grace Johnson Nyman in Rockford Illinois. She attended Rockford East High School graduating in 1960 and the Swedish American Hospital School of Nursing of Rockford graduating in 1963. OnJune 4 1966 Martha was united in marriage to John Wer...

William Eric Gore graduated from Wuerzburg American High School in Germany and from Northwestern State University. He earned two masters degrees from Louisiana Christian University Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Educational Leadership. His last teaching job was Lead Special Education Teach...

Thomas Anthony Poulin age 89 of Geneva IL died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday January 19 2026. Tom was born on September 8 1936 in Newport RI to Lawrence and Beatrice Poulin. On June 8 1968 he married Mary Jane Finn in Lewiston ME. Together they built a life filled with love f...

James Marcus "Toby" Singleton 87 of Leeton Missouri passed away Tuesday December 16th 2025 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence Missouri. Jim was born August 28 1938 in Shelby North Carolina the son of Erwin Ernest Singleton and Cora "Ann" Austell Singleton. He was raised in Shelby North Ca...

Mary E. Tillman Self was born October 7 1942 and made her transition from this life on December 24 2025 at her home in Newport News VA.Mary was born the third of five children and the second of four girls to the late William Norfleet and Ollie Huntley Tillman in Wadesboro NC. She was generous funny ...

Clark Melvin Thompson 72 of Perry County Missouri passed away peacefully at home on January 1 2026. Clark was born at McChord Air Force Base in Pierce County Washington to Ralph and Alma Thompson. He grew up in many places but fondly called Thompson Holler in Perry County Missouri home. Clark attend...

David Lee Jeremiason 79 passed away on December 1 2025 surrounded by the people who loved him most. He was born on March 13 1946 to Ole and Alice Helmeid Jeremiason and grew up on the family farm near Blanchardvillea place that he later raised his own family with his devoted wife Linda. David attend...

James Mark SatherJames “Mark” Sather, age 81, passed away surrounded by love, leaving behind a life shaped by integrity, hard work, and a family who loved him deeply.Born in Seattle, Washington, Mark was the son of Leif Odin Sigurd Sather and Joy Helen Wilcox. He was raised alongside his older siste...