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 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 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...