Santa Clara County Genealogy - Pioneer High School Faculty & Class of 1964

PIONEER HIGH SCHOOL
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
FACULTY AND STUDENTS, JUNE 1964
Source: Commencement Program
Published by Pioneer High School, San Jose, California, June 1964
Thank you to Roger Buttermore for transcribing this list

**PIONEER HIGH SCHOOL**
**4th Commencement Exercises**
**WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1964**
**6:30 P.M.**
**SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA**
**PIONEER HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM**
**Program**
**PROCESSIONAL: "Pomp and Circumstance" . . . . . . Elgar**
**Pioneer High School Band**
**MR. GERALD STASKO, Director**
**INVOCATION. . . . . . . . REVEREND PAUL K. CURRIE**
**FLAG SALUTE. . . . . . MISS SANDRA PELACHE, Senior Class Vice President**
**WELCOME. . . . . . MR. MARVIN MOORE, Senior Class President**
**THEME: "Frontiers of Opportunity"**
**MR. ROBERT YOSHIOKA, Salutatorian**
**MISS MARY PAT O'CONNELL, Valedictorian**
**REMARKS AND SCHOLARSHIPS MR. RALPH H. SLEIGHT, Principal**
**PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS:**
**MR. RALPH H. SLEIGHT, Principal**
**MR. ROBERT V. MERCURIO, Vice Principal, Curriculum**
**MRS. HARRIET A. RUDD, Vice Principal, Dean of Girls**
**MR. KENNETH R. TAYLOR, Vice Principal, Dean of Boys**
**PIONEER HYMN . . . . . . . . GRADUATING CLASS OF 1964**
**RECESSIONAL**
**Diplomas will be presented individually; however, it is requested that you reserve your applause until all graduates have been granted diplomas.**
**The audience will please remain seated during the recessional until all graduates have cleared the area in front of the stands.**
**SAN JOSE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT**
**BOARD OF EDUCATION**
**MR. ROY BUTCHER President**
**MR. GALE DOUGLASS**
**MR. HENRY T. GUNDERSON**
**MRS. GERTRUDE J. GALE**
**MR. EDWIN D. JONES, JR.**
**SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS**
**DR. EARLE P. CRANDAL**
**____________________**
**SAN JOSE VOCATIONAL CENTER FACULTY**
**MR. JACK L. ANDERSON, Director**
**Mr. Eustaquio N. Cortez    Mr. Carroll S. Kinney Mr. Anthony Norona**
**Mr. Dale R. Crawford   Mr. George C. Langley Mr. Robert E. Powell**
**Mr. Wilbur A. Erickson    Mr. William T. Leever Mr. Glenn G. Reinegger**
**Mr. Edward Farrar    Mr. Mervil C. MacLean Mr. Elmer L. Stewart**
**Mr. Walter L. Hornung Mr. Kenneth G. Neely**
**____________________**
**FACULTY**
**MR. RALPH H. SLEIGHT, M.A., Principal**
**MR. ROBERT V. MERCURIO, M.S., Vice Principal, Curriculum**
**MRS. HARRIET A. RUDD, M.A., Vice Principal, Dean of Girls**
**MR. KENNETH R. TAYLOR, M.A., Vice Principal, Dean of Boys**
Mr. W. D. Anderson, B.A. Mr. Ole Bakken, M.A. Mr. John T. Berney, B.A. Miss Mary Bodamer, M.A. Mr. Joor Bol, B.A. Mr. John E. Clewett, B.A. Mrs. Joan Cuddeback, M.A. Mrs. Neomi Debenham, M.A. Mr. David A. Dickerson, B.A. Mr. Valentin Donaire, B.A. Mrs. Sallie Jean Elder, B.A. Mr. C. R. Farber, B.F.A. Miss Doris L. Fracchia, M.L.S. Mrs. W. D. Gill, B.H.E. Mr. Michael W. Grady, M.A. Mr. Kenny C. Guinn, M.A. Mr. Carl B. Hoch, M.A. Mr. James L. Hoerner, M.A.	Mr. Harold A. Smith, M.A. Mr. Basil E. Huffman, M.A. Mrs. Linda M. Hughes, B.A. Mr. Bill J. Johnson, B.A. Mr. Axel E. Jonasson, B.A. Mr. Richard E. King, B.A. Mr. Marvin G. Lamborn, M.A. Mr. J. Richard Limb, B.A. Mr. Marvin G. Lamborn, M.A. Mrs. H. L. Lind, B.A. Mrs. Lois Maggenti, B.A. Miss Ruth McKissick, B.S. Mr. Elmer B. Mortensen, M.A. Mr. Morgan V. Nelson, M.A. Mr. James L. Oeland, B.B.A. Miss C. M. Robinson, P.H.N. Mr. Ray Rose, M.Ed. Mrs. Mary Jo Shanley, M.Ed.	Mrs. Fauniel Smith, M.Ed. Mrs. Jo Ann Stacy, M.A. Mr. Gerald Stasko, B.A. Mr. John G. Steele, B.S. Mr. Mel Stein, M.A. Mr. Charles L. Sullivan, M.A. Mr. Merle O. Thompson, M.A. Mr. Everett VandeBeek, M.A. Mr. Glenn Vaughan, B.S. Mr. Orville C. Vick, Jr., M.S. Mr. George M. Watson, M.A. Miss Lani Weltz, M.A. Mr. Barclay M. Wheeler, M.A. Mr. Charles B. Womack, B.A. Mrs. Donna S. Wood, B.S. Mr. Charles P. Woodbury, B.S. Miss Sally Yeatman, M.A. Mrs. Edith E. Zanotti, M.A.

**GRADUATES**
Abbott, Winifred Florence Alameida, Rita Lee Allred, Paul Watts Alvarez, David Andrews, Jon Carmen Aubrey, Susan Marie Augustine, Dorothy Martha °Avery, Robert Avina, Arnold S. Bachmeier, Rochelle Rose Banfield, Lorin Jack Barnett, Helen Barbara °Begley, Sandy Benevento, Nancy Lynn Benjamin, Donald Keith Bentley, John Jones Berg, Judith Gail Berger, Betty Anne Black, Douglas Charles Blackwell, Roy Edward Blakeman, Kathleen May Bone Ronald Niles Bornkamm, Aleida Boudreaux, Beverly Sue Bradley, John James Braun, Jean Marie Britton, Bonnie Louise t °Bruce, Susan Leslie Buchignani, Norman Leroy Buller, Marilyn Jeanette Burckhardt, Vicki Lynn Burke, Jim Thomas Burke, Michael William Bushnell, Adams Brent Bushnell, Andrea Lee Buttermore, Roger Edward Cable, Cathy Lorene Cargile, Sharon Louise Carlson, Cheryl Louise Carrillo, Jesse Eugene Castro, Sandra Jeanne Chaney, Christene Louise Chelonis, William Michael Collister, Joel Nathan Cosley, Sandra Jo Ann Cosso, Darlene Joan Costa, Gregory Joseph Cottingham, Patricia Ann Cowles, James Stephen Crannell, Caryn Irene Crawford, Cynthia Ann Crowley, Terrence Michael Cummins, Gregory Alan Currie, Joanne Margaret Davis, James Martin Davis, Maria Elaine DeCarlo, Dominic Joseph DeFrancisco, Cynthia Ann deHaydu, Zoltan Jr. Delevoryas, Mark Gregory Delgado, Laura Elena Derrick, Carolyn Lee deWit, Leray Arthur DiBetta, Dennis Harold Donhardt, Thomas George Douglass, Wade Marvin t °Dove, Mike Ducato, Francis Richard Dyer, Patricia Ann Eads, Donna Elaine Eaton, Michael Edward Edgmon, Monica Gordon Edwards, Maeve Susan Faerber, Joyce Elaine Fetty, James Roy, Jr. Floren, Gaylene Phyllis Fotopoulos, Elpis Toni Frankel, Sharon Gamez, Nancy Irene Garcia, Alicia Valenzuela Garcia, Frank Alexander Garriott, James Edward Geier, Margaret Lynn Golling, Robert: Leo, Jr. Gomes, Donald Richard Goodwin, Paul Russell Gordon, Alana Marie Gorkosky, Richard Allen Grandi, Joseph Vicari Grueneich, Carol Lee Guerra, Mary Ora Gullo, Ronald Joseph	Haddock, Rodney Arthur Hall, Gary Douglas Haney, William Stuart Hankes, Julia Ellen Hare, Roberta Harmon, Juanita LaVerne Harris, H. Russell Hartstein, Julie Marsha Heath, Erica Jean Hemsworth, James Louis Hernandez, Phyllis Loretta Hill, Kenneth Alexander Hill, Robert Dale Hill, Rodney James Hinkston, James Donald Hodges, Kathleen Ann Hoffman, Karen Jeanne Hoirup, Larry Mitchel Holladay, Pamella Anne Holland, Mardith Lucy Holt, Jack Lee Hopkins, Thomas A. Horton, Richard Lee Houser, Trudy Ann Huck, SueAnn Marie Huebert, Diane Elizabeth Huey, David George Hulme, Janet Ellen Hunken, Patricia Jane Hylton, Judith Kay Immordini, Carole Lee Iwatate, Grace Mutume Jackson, Sandra Marie Jarrett, Dennis Ray Jeffers, Wayne Anthony Johns, Craig Alan Johnson, Linda Clare Jones, Stanley Merl Kanemoto, Jo Ann Karbowski, Richard John Kelty, James Garrett Kennedy, John Ronald, Jr. Kersh, Hosea Ezra King, Leslie Ann Benson Kirchner, Rose Marie t °Koike, Linda Kolte, Arlene Andrea Krueger, Jeanne Carol Krueger, Linda Lee LaBarbera, Jo Ann Lambert, Lawrence Miller Larsen, Shirley Christine Larussa, Samuel Anthony Layton, Linda Ruth Leavitt, Leslie Ann Lee, Linda Carol Lillge, Lark Denise Link, Mary Katherine Lomelin, Daniel Espejo Lopez, Marie Teresa Mabie, Michael John Magnone, Aldene Agnes Malven, Albert Donald Malven, Diane Sue °Mancus, Carolyn Marcoida,Margarita Garcia Martinez, Edward Robert Martinez, Linda Lee Mayes, John Max Mazzone, Richard Caldwell Medhurst, Peter Timothy Megna, Donald Bruce Mellegers, Henry Marinus, Casparus Metz, Arthur Laurence Metzler, John Jeffrey Miller, Ramona Marie Mills, Ronald Lyle Mintzer, Gail Susan Miyahara, Yachie Gloria Moll, John Jay Moore, Mary Sharleen Moore, Marvin Edward Mosher, Nancy Carol Mowrey, Rhonda Mulrine, Patricia Anne Munoz, Donna Pauline Munoz, Salvador °Murdock, Neil Murphy, William Richard McClure, John Marvin McKee, Archibald Sturdivant McLeod, Heather Kay McMaster, Donna Lorraine McPhaill, Carol Elaine Nyberg, Gordon Stanley	t °O'Connell, Mary Pat Ogan, Gladys Irene Olson, Randall Eugene t °Panick, Merle Pape, Jamie Gail Patellaro, John Larry Pavkov, Judith Ann Peck, Karen Kay Peddicord, Thomas Arthur Pelache, Sandra Penny, Richard Wilfred Peoples, Scott Gordon Perce, Cheryl Diane Perez, Margie Garza Perez, Rosemarie Cerda Perkins, John Robert Peterson, Sandra Jean Marie Petti, Sharon Ann Phariss, Paul Lloyd Pinckney, Patricia Jeanne Pitts,Charles Allen Pupach, Janet Ann Quinn,Patrick Larry Radcliffe, Patricia Lynn Ramirez, Sherrie Ann t ° Ratzlaff, Paul Reppas, Michael Arthur Reyes, Loretta Eva Richardson, Grace Jeanne Richardson, Linda Louise Riise, Kathryn Jeanne Ritchie, Brent Lee Rodriguez, Rudolf Martinez ° Romero, George Romero, Rebecca Noemi Runyan, Gary Dale Russ, Michael Perry Russo, Sylvia Lucia Salazar, Frances E. Salewsky, William Howard,Jr. Sanz, Diana Marie Schifano, Joan Mae Schilling, Robert Charles, Jr. Seay, Martha Virginia Secor, Stephan Victor Sellers, Gloria Jean Seward, Kathleen Elizabeth Seyler, Jeffrey Christopher Shirley, Patricia Lynn Singer, Paul Howard Singleton, Karen Lynn Smith, Diana Louise Smith, Joan Annette Smith, Linda Faye Smith, Will Mason Snively, Carol Anne Stanford, Kathleen Marie Stoddard, Dorothy Ann Struthers, Diane Marie ° Tablak, Debbie Tannehill, Sherrie Ann Thackeray, Patricia Gayle Thill,Carolyn Yvonne Thomas, Gary Francis Towne, Arthur Robert Turner, Diana Lynn Vamell, Jimmie Dale Vohs, Danial Matt Wagner, Elva Patricia Wall, David Lee Walter, Howard Charles Wamock, Charmaine Beth Watson, John Walter Weaver, Freddie L. Wells, Alice Carolyn Wells, Barbara Sue West, Marjorie Ellen Whistle, Roy Allen White, Linda Gail Williams, Garry Wayne Williams, Janet Rita Wilson, Charles Ernest Winter, Craig Norton Wittenmyer, Estella Marie Woodruff, Carole Ann Yamat, Bernard P. Yarr, Thomas Robert Yonkers, Kathleen Alice t °Yoshioka, Robert Zamira, Geary Allen Zapata, Mario Zelazo, Pamela Marie °Zoller, Ann

t Life Member, California Scholarship Federation, Chapter 659c
°Member, California Scholarship Federation, Chapter 659c

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

SUSAN BRUCE . . . . . . . California State University of California Alumni Association
SANDRA CASTRO . . . . . San Jose City College Associated Students
JOEL COLLISTER . . . . . .California School Employee's Association University of California Jacob and Mary Kemler Seitz
Undergraduate University of California-Honors at Entrance
LINDA KOIK . . . . . . San Jose Teachers Association Memorial . .
CAROLYN MANCUS . . . . . . . . Willow Glen Kiwaniannes
MARY PAT O'CONNELL . . . . Santa Clara University The National Foundation-March of Dimes
MERLE PANICK . . . . . . . California State University of California Alumni Association University of California-Honors at Entrance
GEORGE ROMERO . . . . . Filipino-American Women's Club of San Jose Pioneer Parents Club
MARTIIA SEAY . . . . . . San Jose City College Associated Students
CHARMAINE WARNOCK . . . . . . . San Jose Business & Professional Women's Club
MARJORIE WEST. . . . . .. San Jose Women's Club
ROBERT YOSHIOKA. . . . . California Savings and Loan Association University of California-Honors at Entrance
MARIO ZAPATA . . . . . . . . Mexican-American

TOP 10 SENIORS

JOEL COLLISTER PAUL RATZLAFF
JUDY HYLTON DEBBIE TABLAK
LINDA KOIKE CHARMAINE WARNOCK
MARY PAT O'CONNELL ROBERT YOSHIOKA
MERLE PANICK ANN ZOLLER

SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS

President. . MARVIN MOORE
Vice President . . SANDRA PELACHE
Secretary . . ALEIDA BORKAMM
Treasurer . . JACK BANFIE:D
Faculty Advisor . . MR. GEORGE WATSON