by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Roy “Bud” Rosskilley Jr. Roy “Bud” Rosskilley Jr. was born in Detroit, Michigan, on December 12, 1920, the son of Roy and Annie Savala Rosskilley. Bud’s family moved to Avon Township when he was a small child. In October 1942, Bud entered the U.S....
by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Roy Littlefair Roy Littlefair was born in Center Line, Michigan, on August 17, 1925, the son of Thomas and Doris Clark Littlefair. The Littlefair family moved to Avon Township when Roy was a child. In March 1943, Roy entered the U.S. Navy. After...
by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Robert Monroe “Bob” King Robert Monroe “Bob” King was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on May 17, 1925, and was adopted by Annie C. King of Rochester, Michigan. Bob attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1943. In September 1943,...
by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Neil Ballard Hartwig Neil Ballard Hartwig was born in Detroit, Michigan, on March 22, 1923, the son of Max and Lillian O’Bryan Hartwig. The Hartwigs moved to Rochester when Neil was a teenager, and his father operated Max A. Hartwig Real Estate. Neil...
by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen John Lloyd Slocum John Lloyd Slocum was born in Detroit, Michigan, on August 9, 1920, the son of Farish and Daisy Dickson Slocum. The Slocum family moved to Rochester when John was a small child. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in the...
