In recent months, we have become aware of a few more classmates who have walked on before us. Joseph (Joe) Suydam passed on October 30, 2024 at his home in Tenino, Washington. Obituary at https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/joseph-suydam-obituary?id=56773849. Peggy Ellen Sutton passed on July 27, 2025 at Bryan Hospital in Nebraska. Obituary available Read more
Hello to all Mount Rainier High School Class of 1974 classmates! I write today about recent changes to this website, a change in the newsletter, and a new group email service. Website changes Since the 50th Reunion is concluded, the website name has also changed. Gone is the reference to Read more
Our data listing of classmates shows 120 people who were previously marked as “missing” (meaning: not found) for the 40th class reunion. Class Alumni Search Committee members Karen Mueller Wohlfert and Tom Salzer have been searching for clues to finding these missing people. We dug through the list of 120 Read more
Database For the 40th reunion, classmate Doug Vanous put together a huge spreadsheet containing contact information and statuses for our 515 classmates. That was a tremendously heavy lift. On top of that, he then maintained that database for a decade. When you next see Doug, please thank him for this Read more