by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Robert Clayton Werth Robert Clayton Werth was born in Rochester, Michigan, on June 17, 1920, the son of Ferdinand and Julia Dopp Werth. He was known as Bob to family and friends. Bob attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1938....
by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Richard Joseph “Dick” Serrell Richard Joseph “Dick” Serrell was born in Rochester, Michigan, on February 17, 1920, the son of Grant and Hazel Heitsch Serrell. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1938. After high school,...
by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Karen Lemon Reginald Fredrick Armstrong Reginald Fredrick Armstrong was born August 20, 1920, in Toronto, Canada, and immigrated to Avon Township in 1940. Reginald enlisted in the U.S. Army on September 8, 1942, and was sent to the Mediterranean Theater for his...
by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Merne Earl LaFave Merne Earl LaFave was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on February 19, 1921, the son of Edmond and Pearl Thornton LaFave. Merne attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1941. While at RHS, Merne participated in Glee...
by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Marvin Lee Cram Marvin Lee Cram was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 4, 1925, the son of Ervin and Iva Mae Coffman Cram. Marvin grew up in Rochester and attended Rochester High School, graduating in the class of 1944. His high school education...
by RAHS | May 6, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen John Claud Kemler John Claud Kemler was born in Rochester, Michigan, on October 13, 1912, the son of John and Mary McKenzie Kemler. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1931. After high school, John worked in the family...