Classmate Profiles
What have you been up to since graduation?
Kokomo High School has been through many changes. The areas marked in yellow show the new construction since we graduated and the letters outline the nature of that construction.
A - Additional English and special edu. classrooms occupy the first floor and foreign language, math and science classrooms are located on the second floor.
B - Additional practice rooms for band
C - A much-needed second small gym and a cardio-fitness center occupy much of this area.
D - Boys and girls locker rooms
E - Career Center
Please post your profile & pictures below (and update as needed) and tell us what's been going on in your life!
Lori Acord (Cardwell)
Then
| Children: | 2 |
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| Occupation: | homemaker |
Eric Acord
Then
| Children: | 2 |
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| Occupation: | factory worker |
| Comment: After graduation I went into the Navy and was stationed in Alameda California. During that time, Lori Cardwell and I were married. We just celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary back in May. We have two children- Kortne age 18, just graduated from KHS this year. She has worked at Outback Steakhouse for two years. Our son Seth is 11 yrs. old and will be a 5th grader at Lafayette Park this fall. I have worked at Daimler Chrysler for over 10 years. Lori is a domestic engineer. We enjoy going to the ocean whenever we get a chance, and going to the races. | |
Melissa Asfeld (Wells)
Then
Now
| Marital status: | Divorced |
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| Children: | 4 |
| Occupation: | Nurse |
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Comment:
I am living in Avon, IN, on the westside of Indianapolis. I have four kids. Kristen is 29 and living in Santa Barbara, CA; Jacob is 25 and living in Fresno, CA; Lyndsay is 20 and a college Junior and Dalton is 11 and in 6th grade. I am a nurse in a functional medicine/holistic practice in Carmel, IN. I also do some home healthcare on the side. I enjoy my jobs a lot and anyone who knew my mom wouldn't be surprised at my choice of career. Looking forward to seeing everyone!! |
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Joe Beatty
Then
Now
| Marital status: | Married |
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| Children: | 4 |
Richard Bentley
Now
| Marital status: | Married |
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| Children: | 5 |
| Occupation: | Martial arts instructor |
| Comment: After grad. left the next day and moved to FL. stayed for two years. Came back and lived a crazy (stupid) life for a few yrs. (had first child). Meet first wife, lasted 7 (long) yrs., had two children. Joined Army (1/39 FA ABN) jumped out of planes and blew up a lot of stuff. Left Army in 95 as well as got divorced. Meet second wife (best thing that ever happen to me) have two children (total of 5, if anyone is counting) Been together for 15 wonderful years. Have a small dojo I built on side of house and I enjoy my family and training. | |
Wendy Betts (Gibson)
Now
| Marital status: | Married |
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| Children: | 3 |
| Occupation: | Funeral Director |
| Comment: I still live in Kokomo, along with my husband, Rob, and our youngest daughter, Katie. She is 16. Our middle child, Peyton, is currently serving with the United States Air Force. My oldest, Michael, is married and has 3 boys, Wyatt, Waylon and Jamison. I graduated from Ivy Tech with an Associate's degree in Mortuary Science. I am currently working for Shirley & Stout Funeral Home and have been since 2013. I still love the music and movies from the 80's. Blessing's to all!! | |
Eric Bourff
| Marital status: | Married |
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| Children: | 1 |
oliver bradley
Then
| Marital status: | Married |
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| Children: | 2 |
| Occupation: | Jack of all trades, master of none (slave to the almighty chrysler) |
| Comment: took me 34 yrs of life to figure it out. Our time on this planet is so small, each and every second is precious. Whenever an individual crosses your path in life thank them for sharing their precious time with you. | |
John Brass
Now
| Marital status: | Single |
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| Children: | 4 |
| Occupation: | Manager |
Timothy Bratton
Then
| Children: | 3 |
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| Occupation: | Tool Engineer |
| Comment: Graduated in 88 from Vincennes U. in Mechnical Design, went back to school in 96 at IUK for Mechanical Eng. Work at Hittle Machine & Tool Indianapolis. (3) kids, (1) son 20, (1) Stepson 15, and (1) Stepdaughter 13. Only been married 2 years, I held out forever and then caved in! | |