Here's the BHS class of 1968
The Bluffton High School class of 1968 held its 50th reunion on Sept. 8 in the Bluffton town hall. Joining the class was Gary Brown, teacher.
Front, bottom to top, Jim Henry, Carol Koontz Heath, Mona Reichenbach, Beth Dailey Diamond, Jane Welker Amstutz, Joyce Reichenbach Beery, Cheryl Ingalls McFadden, Lynda Mericle Brown, Doris Hamman Schumacher.
Center row, bottom to top, Dan Steiner, Rick Emmert, Denise Jeffers Meadows, Steve Sutter, Vicki Ferrall Little, Judi Westrick Koontz, Nancy Bucher Carney, (behind Judi), Elaine Boutwell Sommers, (behind Judi), Sue Hauenstein Shields, Karen Rodabaugh Farmer, Jan Lugibihl, Martha Luginbuhl Powell, Fred Steiner.
Back row, bottom to top, Dan King, John Heyneman, Todd Gratz, Pauline Spallinger Callahan, Barbara Stechschulte Erford, Candy Swank Dodds, Devon Bucher Brust, Bob Holt, Denny McCarty, Bob Yant, Linda Augsburger Waisanen, Lana Dickerson Gallo, Connie Drummelsmith Younkman, Dave Fett, Alan Amstutz and Gary Brown, teacher.
Members of the class who are deceased are Deborah (Stunz) Keister-Emrich, Raelene (Habegger) Rhodes, Max Eastman, Barbara Diller, Tom Mericle, Randall Shinn, Don Moser, Phil Yost, Linda (Burkholder) Goecke and Tom Neidemire.
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