Adams, Bruce Address: 1905 21st st. SW, Austin, MN 55912
Spouse: Jaye Phone: 507 433 5929
Years/Date on board: 1963 - 1964 Rate/Rank on board: PN3
Comments: Decommissioned USS Bearss in 1963 before reporting to USS Willard Keith.
Arkwood, David Address : 6597 M 33 Onaway, MI 49765-9356
Spouse : Joann Phone : 989 733 8444
Years/Date on board : 60s Rate/Rank on board : PN2
Comments : this is my grandfathers information. he was a second class personnelman on the keith in the 60's. he served 18 yrs 8 months and 13 days in the navy total. feel free to give him a call and have him fill in the blanks. he isnt too internet savvy. explain that his grandson told you about him.
Armstrong, Robert PO BOX 2066 Anderson, IN 4608
Date on Board:1964 Rate/Rank on Board: MR3
Comments: WAS ABOARD FOR TWO WEEKS
Ashley, Thomas (TJ) Address: 5161 Smyrna Rd. Richmond, IN 47374
Spouse: Shirley Phone: 765-962-2428
Years/Date on board : March 1964 to early 1968 Rate/Rank on board : MM2
Comments: Spent time in both Engine Rooms plus Logroom. Would love to hear from shipmates
Askren, Charles Address : 8470 Mineer Rd, Lynchburg, OH 45142
Spouse : Virginia Phone : 937-364-0226
Years/Date on board : 62/63 Rate/Rank on board : IC3
Bailey, Douglas Address: 25364 Hyders DR. Courtland VA.
Spouse: Dot Phone: 757-653-0764
Years/Date on board: 1966 to 1969 Rate/Rank on board: MM3
Barrera, Chuck Address: 35 Foley st. Manchester CT.06040
Spouse: Chickey Phone: 860 649 2452
Years/Date on board: 66-67 Rate/Rank on board: QM3
Comments: go shell backs
Beasley, Charles Address :550 Dixie airport Rd Madison Heights, VA 24572
Spouse :Virgie Phone : 434 929-5258
Years/Date on board :1/66 - 1/68 Rate/Rank on board : RD3
Bengtson, Ray Address: 9444 Lowell Ave
Spouse: June Phone: 913 648 7669
Years/Date on board: Aug 61 - Dec 62 Rate/Rank on board:RM2
Beucler, George Address: 2402 Turtle Bay Dr New Bern NC.
Spouse: Anne
Years/Date on board: 1963 Rate/Rank on board: MM3
Blanos, George Address : 1640 Constable Street Prescott, AZ 86301
Spouse : Denise Phone : 928-778-2985
Years/Date on board : 1962 - 1966 Rate/Rank on board : RD2
Comments : Memorable experiences that were priceless.
Bradley, Claiborne (Tim) Years on board: 63-64 Commander (CO)
Brasher, Stephen Address: 2230 Nolan Falkner Ct. Cantonment, FL 32533
Spouse: Barbara Phone: 850 937-4632
Years/Date on board: August 1962 to May 1964 Rate/Rank on board: RD2
Brooks, M. Bert Address; 460 Beck Mill Rd. Hanover, PA 17331
Spouse: Nancy Phone: (717) 465-8225
Date on Board: 06/1969--05/1971 Rate/Rank on Board: RD3
Comments: After spending 4 years on board USS FURSE DD882, It was great to serve on board the Keith in the Radar gang as a reservist on the weekends & 2 two week cruises.
Brooks, Tommy Address: 2575 Loch Gate Ln. Powhatan Va 23139
Spouse: Carolyn Phone: 804 598 2761
Years/Date on board: 1966 -1970 Rate/Rank on board: BT3 Oil King
Brown, Kenneth (Kenny) R.: 52-56, CM3
Bryan, Jim Address: 822 Finney Drive, Vinton, Va. 24179
Spouse: Susan
Years/Date on board : 1966-1968 Rate/Rank on board: YN3
Capper, John Address : 1306 Brophy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone : 847.698.9259
Years/Date on board : 62-63 Rate/Rank on board: QM3
Comments: Looking for some old buddies in the QM and signal area
Coburn, John Address: 3008 11th Ave., Port Huron, MI 48060
Spouse:Kim Phone: 810-982-1280
Years/Date on board: 1961-1965 Rate/Rank on board: SM3
Comments: Great bunch of fellas, in retrospect. I wasn't much of a very good sailor overall - just couldn't seem to get back to the ship on time, and had a problem with authority! But, I was looked upon onboard as one He-- of a macrame maker and in DesRon 22 as one heck of a Signalman. Can't remember if I made SM3 on the Willy-Boat or after transferring to the Beatty or Murray. Long time ago - Nice to see names here!
Copeland, John Address : Waco, TX
Spouse : Ruby
Years/Date on board : 64-66Rate/Rank on board : RM3
Comments : Lots of great memories
Corey: Jayson Address: 1030 Pine Tree Lane Oakland, Michigan 48363
Date on Board: 1969 - 1971 Rate/Rank on Board: RD3
Costello: 61-64
D’ambrisi, Reginald W. Address: PO BOX 316 Saranac Lake, N.Y. 12983
Spouse: Paula Phone: 518-891-1678 & 518-524-6879
Years/Date on board: Dec. 1962- Nov. 1963 Rate/Rank on board: SN/PNSN
Davis, Lucious Address: J 3 112 Towering Pines Dr. Lakeland, Fl
Spouse: Sumiko Phone: 863-644-7828
Years/Date on board: 1959-1962 Rate/Rank on board: GM1
Birthday: 08/23/36
Comments: Looking for a SN Joseph McCollum. Served during that same period of time
Dobrzynski, Fred (ski) Address :1024 First Street Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971
Spouse : Marge Phone : 13207407342
Years/Date on board : 62-65 Rate/Rank on board: SN
Comments: Hello to all
Dowling, Joseph Address: 826 West 35th St., Norfolk, VA 23508 Years on board: 60s/70s (RES.)
Rate: CS1 Spouse: Margaret Phoone: 757-627-8208
Eagle, Craig Address: 3805 Cedar Grove Lane, Jacksonville, FL 32257 Spouse: Shirley
Farnham, James Address: 5737 Cactus Dr Milton, FL 32583
Spouse: Debra Phone: 850 983 2904
Years/Date on board: 1960 - 1962 Rate/Rank on board: FT2
Fenton, James, 919 South 7th Street, Quincy, IL 62301 Phone: 217-224-0877
I was called "Patch" my last two years on board because I wore a patch on my left eye. I worked in the forward boiler. I had a lot of good times on board. I hope all the men have had a great life since I was on board!
Flurry, Louis Address: 134 Live Oak Dr. Lucedale, MS 39452
Spouse: Janette Phone: 601-947-4588
Years/Date on board: 1964-1966 Rate/Rank on board: BT1
Comments: Would like to hear from any shipmate.
Friedhaber, Robert Address: 41 Autumn Wood Rochester, NY 14624
Spouse: Debra Phone: 585 889 1063
Year/Date on Board: 64-65 Rate/Rank on Board: FN/EN3
Fouche ' Calvin
Years/Date on board : Dec. 68 to April 72
Fogelsonger, James R Address : 500 Stanton Bay City, MI 48708
Spouse : Paulette Phone : 989-892-0187
Years/Date on board :1962 Rate/Rank on board : BT2
Fouche ' Calvin
Years/Date on board : Dec. 68 to April 72
Friedhaber, Robert J., 41 Autumn Wood, Rochester, NY 14624-5345
Gibson, Gary W., 39518 Elgin Dr., Zephyrhills, FL 33542-4741 Phone: 813-713-4487
Years/Date on board: 1968 or 69 Rate on board: EN2 Spouse: Benita
Gibson, Richard, 261 Winchester Street, South Lyon, MI 48178 Phone: 248-437-9936
Years on board: 1961-62 Rate/Rank on board: SN Spouse: Gerry (Deceased )
GILES, BARNEY Address : 8814 POINT SOUTH LANE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Spouse : BRENDA Phone : 423-892-0703
Years/Date on board : 62-63 Rate/Rank on board : RDSN
Giordano, Joseph Address: 516 Oakmont Drive, MT. Sterling, KY 40353
Spouse: Sue Phone: 859-497-9618
Years/Date on board: 1969-1971 Rate/Rank on board: MMCS
Comments: great ship, grear m div. crew. proud to have served with them
Glasgow, James A Address: 428 Leafland Ave Centrailia, IL 62801
Spouse: Judy Phone: 618- 532-9105
Years/Date on board: 1962-1965 Rate/Rank on board: SK3
Glass, Orie F Address: 820 SW 13 Ct Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Spouse: Millie Glass Phone: (954) 782-4105
Years/Date on board: 1960 - 1962 Rate/Rank on board: MM3
Comments: Served under Chief Bento. Would like to hear from anyone who served during that time frame.
Gonter, Ron Address: 803 Nancy Jean Drive, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Years/Date on board: 2/61-8/63 Rate/Rank on board: RD3
Goodwin, John Address: 425 Riverside Drive Portsmouth VA 23707
Spouse: Kay Phone: 757-581-2031
Date on Board: 1968 -1970 Rate/Rank on Board: IC2
Gregory, Charles Address : 4665 Bohart Place
Spouse : Faye Phone :719-637-1357
Years/Date on board : 01/1969 to 7-1969 Rate/Rank on board : IC3
Griffin, George Address : 1708 S 12St ST Joseph, MO 2651
Spouse : Delores Phone : 816 364 0128
Years/Date on board : 1966-67 Rate/Rank on board : YNSN
Hardin, Wendell Address :25 Dogwood Mt. Rd.
Spouse : Joyce E. Hardin
Years/Date on board :1968 - 1969 Rate/Rank on board : RD 2
Hartsook, Gary Address : 3800 Lisa CT. unit c, Reno, Nevada 89503
Phone : 775 343 5085
Years/Date on board : 1961-1963 Rate/Rank on board : MM2
Herzog, John Address:1304 VIVIAN AVE :ROANOKE VA 24019
Spouse: CELIA Phone: 540-819-3546
Date on Board: 1964-1967 Rate/Rank on Board: MM2
Hultgren, Allan Address: 26 School st.Cumberland, R.I.
Spouse : Claudia Phone: 401-722-2664
Years/Date on board: Feb.5,1966 to Feb.18, 1966 ( 2 weeks active duty )
Rate/Rank on board : HN
Comment: We went from Norfork Va. to SanJuan Pr. and back. We hit a storm and it was really rough!
Hunsicker, Carl R. Address: 109 Pecan Drive Murfreesboro, NC 27855
Spouse: Bonnie Phone: 252-398-8524 Cell: 252-578-6276
Year/Date on Board: 1962-1964 Rate/Rank on Board: IC1/ICC
Birthday: April 12
Comments: Great ship/ great crew of 8 ships I served on the Keith was the best.
I remember when we were the "pony express" ship during the cubaan blockade
Hunter, Larry E Address: 6599 Kuna Road, Kuna, ID 83634
Spouse: Mary Phone: 208-402-8822
Dates on board: 1/15/1964-2/1/1965 Rate/Rank on board: RD3
Johnson, Robin [Went by John] Address: 1320 Wilroy Road, Suffolk, Va. 23434
Spouse: Earline Phone: 757 934 8007 (Please leave a message)
Years/Date on board: April 1962 to Oct 1966 Rate/Rank on board: MM2
Comments: It was a part of my life and home for three and a half years. I was
onboard when she was commissioned as a reserve training ship and the navy brought the mother of Willard Keith aboard for the recommissing. Sorry I didn't get any photos.
Jones, Richard A Address 135 Sunburst Lane NW Cleveland, TN 37312
Spouse: Sue Phone: 423-339-5764 / 423-650-3699
Years/Date on board: 1962-1965 Rate/Rank on board : LTJG Operations Officer
Comments: The three years on the Keith have been very significant to me throughout my life.
Kimm, Francis Address: 9603 S. 400 W. Pendleton, In 46064
Spouse: Jeanine Phone: (765)778-3941
Years/Date on board: 7 months - Jan. 1960 - Sept. 1960 - (Discharged) after Med Cruise
Rate/Rank on board: RDSN
Krause, Richard Address : 3150 Nautical Place S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712-4799
Years/Date on board Feb. 1963 to Aug. 1965 Rate/Rank on board : LTjg
Kutzfar, David, 303 Sell Street, North Versailles, PA 15137 Phone: 412-673-3763
1962-64 FN Spouse: Sandra
Lauretano, Ralph Address: 14741 Mustang Trail, Southwest Ranches, Florida 33330
Spouse: Dale Phone: 954-434-1474
Year/Date on Board: 1960 - 1962 Rate/Rank on Board: RM2
Comments: Would like to hear from old shipmates, especially radiomen from the early 60's. I miss my time aboard Keith. My Battle Station was in 'After Radio', a paint locker on the main deack, aft, starboard side.
Lavingno, Carmine V., Verona, NJ 1962-64 EM3 (Died April 2012)
Lewis, Clyde, Newport News, VA 66-68 RDSN
Lewis, (Lou) Randy Address : 128 Carolina Way Sanford, NC 27332
Spouse : Marie Phone : (919)498-2722, Cell: (910)850-5126
Years/Date on board : Jan,68-Oct,69 Rate/Rank on board : BT,E-3, Aft Fire Room
Comments : I remember Tommy Brooks, alias, Benny Bogal. He was our specialist taking fuel on board when underway. Also looking for Teachey,and Truax,and Tracy Robertson. Oh and Clarkie our 1st Class PO.
Lobocki, Ralph Address : 36534 Lansbury Lane Farmington, MI 48335
Spouse : Cathy
Years/Date on board : 1966-1969 Rate/Rank on board : EMfA - EM2
Machus, Hugh Address: 2341 Isabell, Troy Mi. 48083
Years/Date on board: 64-66 Rate/Rank on board: FTG/3
Spouse: Rita Phone: 248-561-7905
Mahler, James State: Virginia Years on board: 67-69 Rate on board E4
Martin, Russell S. (Marty) Address : 381 Colony Farm Road Milledgeville, Georgia, 31061
Spouse : Elizabeth Phone : 478-452-8177
Years/Date on board :1964-1968 Rate/Rank on board : BT/ E5
Mattson, John Address: 36 South Ledyard St. New London,Connecticut 06320
also 115 Mt. Isle Ave N.E. Saint Petersburg,Florida 33702
Spouse: Sarah Phone: 860-303-3880
Years/Date on board: 1965-1967 Rate/Rank on board: TM3
Comments: Would love to hear from some shipmates
Maynard, Donald J. CDR 67-69
McDonald, Steve Address: 9020A SW 93rd Lane Ocala Fl 34481
Spouse: Brenda Phone: 812-344-1936
Years/Date on board:1961-1964 Rate/Rank on board: RD3
McHenry, Michael Address: 2308 Chesapeake Avenue, Hampton, VA 23661
Spouse: Anne Phone: (757)244-6648
Years/Date on board:1963-1968 Rate/Rank on board: HM3/USNR
McQuinn, Donald Address: 1025 Wyatt Lane, Westfield N.C. 27053
Spouse: Gloria Phone: 1-336-351-3913
Years/Date on board: Jan 1964- Jan1966 Rate/Rank on board: GMSN
Comments: enjoyed the great time
Menard, Dennis Address: 295 Hartland Rd Tolland Ma 01034
Spouse:Jacqueline Phone: 413 258 4922
Date on Board: Sept 1966-June 1967 Rate/Rank on Board: ET3
Comments: I was on temporary assignment between ETA school and Nuclear Power School. I installed an SPS6 radar while on board, and remember Douglas E Petersen very well as well as radarman Chuck Beasley. We did a cruise to St. Johns NS. I am sure I have some ancient pictures somewhere, if I can find them. I later spent three years on the Ethan Allen, SSBN608.
Monroe, Taylor Address : 608 E Iowa Ave Bessemer City, NC 28016
Spouse : Frances Phone : 704-629-4985
Years/Date on board : 1962-1963 Rate/Rank on board : SN
Morgan, David Address: 3682 County Road 456 Skandia, MI 49885
Spouse: Patricia Phone: 906-942-7279
Years/Date on board: 1962-63 Rate/Rank on board: CORPSMAN/SN
Email: N/A
Mowers, Steven Address : 2718 Norway Pine Rd Rockford,IL. 61109
Spouse : JoAnn Phone : 815-621-9232
Years/Date on board : Jan 1969 - July 1 1972 Rate/Rank on board : EN3
Mueller, Herman Address : 167 Goudy Court, North Augusta, SC 29841-4661
Spouse: Dorothy Phone: 763-535-6338
Years/Date on board: 1964 to 1967 Rate/Rank on board: FTG2
Murphy, Francis R.
Dates on board: 62-65
Rate on board: MR3
Norman, David Address: 26450 Moore Farm Lane, Onancock, VA 23417
Phone: 757-787-7684 Year on board: 1969 Rate/Rank on board: PN3
O'Brien, Joseph (Obie) SN 69
O'Connell, Jerome (Jay) Address: 1708 Orchid Court Sun City Center, FL 33573
Spouse : May Lou Phone: 813-634-7991
Years/Date on board: 1969-70 Rate/Rank on board: LCDR/CDR
Comments: Exec 3/69-7/70 XO under CDR Maynard and CDR Ehleringer
Olecski EM3 64
O'Rourke, Pat Address : 3921 Kerri Ct. Holland, MI 49424
Spouse : Betty Phone : 616-403-2906
Years/Date on board : 67-69 Rate/Rank on board : SK3
Orenstein, Ed 102 Converse Street, Longmeadow, MA 01106-1112
Phone: 413-567-3143 1961-62
Panlener, Jon Address: 3000 Aztec Rd. NE Sp 256 Albuquerque, NM 87107
Spouse: Deceased Phone: 505-266-8300
Years/Date on board: 1961-1963Rate/Rank on board: ETR-2
Peterson, Cecil, P.O. BOX 102, Bayfield, WI 54814 Phone: 715-209-2431
Years on board: 1960-61 Rate on board: BT3 Spouse: Tina
Platz, Robert Address: Dyersville,Iowa 52040
Spouse: Rosie Phone: 563 875 8663
Years/Date on board: 1962-1965 Rate/Rank on board: EM2
Porsch, Howie Address: Washingtonville, NY
Years/Date on board: 64 to 67 Rate/Rank on board: BT3
Reigel, Terry Address: 239 Rhodes Rd Columbia NC 27925
Spouse: Geraldine Phone: 252 796 1757
Years/Date on board: June 65 to 1972 Rate/Rank on board: MM2
Comments: Out standing duty when I got to see what it looked like
out side of bravo 4...
Ramp, David , 1968-70 NCC
Rials. David, 10811 S.W. 51st Court, Davie, FL 33328 Phone: 954-805-2112 1965
Schetka, Roman (Ron) Address : 750 Wallace Run Rd Darlington, PA 16115
Spouse : Christine Phone : 724-827-8114
Years/Date on board : 64-67 Rate/Rank on board : QM2
Comments : Looking for J.R. Meadows and G.E. Durrance
Smith, Jackson S, Jr Address : 3921 Hamilton Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Spouse : Susan G Phone : 714-815-1469
Years/Date on board : 67-70 Rate/Rank on board : Ltjg
Selby, Larry C. 1351 Elkhorn Lake Road, Lakae Orion, MI 48362
Phone: 248-466-9367
Years on board: 61-63 Rate: E3 (SN) Spouse: Marleen
Surdick, Larry Address: 32 Carriage Court Pittsford, NY 14534
Spouse: KAY Phone: 585.303-5815
Years/Date on board: 1960 - 1961 Rate/Rank on board: RM3
Comments: LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING SOME OLD SHIPMATES
Taylor, Monroe Address : 608 E Iowa Ave Bessemer City, NC 28016
Spouse : Frances Phone : 704-629-4985
Years/Date on board : 1962/1963 Rate/Rank on board : SN
Teague, Richard L., P.O. Box 276, (321 Bates Street), Lodgepole, NE 69149-0276
Phone: 308-250-1275
Aug 1960-May 1963 SOG3 Spouse: Karen
Comments: Anyone remember the storm late 62 or early 63 while in the Med? A 3 day and night thrashing!
Thorpe, Earl Address: 33 Hazelwood Road Asheville North Carolina
Years/Date on board: 1966/1967 Rate/Rank on board: RD3
Comments: Seems like a lifetime has gone by never knew I would miss
the times and all my friends.
Truxall, Charles (Bill) Address: PO Box 357, Reedville, VA 22539
Spouse: Rockie Phone: 804-453-5700
Years/Date on board: 1967-1968 Rate/Rank on board: LCDR
Comments: Glad to see there is an organization. Looking for our shipmmates from the mid 60's era. Been trying to locate Jackson Smith for many years. The last contact I had with him he said he was going to get a reunion together - I'm still waiting! Best to all
Turner, Charles Address: 4116 Hillside Dr.
Spouse: JOANN Phone: HOME (765)313-1571 CELL (765)412-1630
Years/Date on board: MAR.1968-DEC.1969 Rate/Rank on board: SF2/1
Comments: SURE WAS SOME FUN TIMES,FAIR WINDS AND FOLLING SEAS TO ALL WHO SERVED.
Turner, Gerry D. Address: 21751 Rangeline Road Jerseyville IL 62052
Spouse: J. Elaine Turner Phone: 1-618-535-2077
Date on Board: 1963 - 1965 Rate/Rank on Board: Machinist Mate Third Class
Comments: Still alive
Turner, Ken Address: 960 Panicum Dr. Prescott, AZ 86305
Spouse: Dawn Phone: (928) 445-1520
Years/Date on board: 3 yrs. April 15,1959 to June 1,1962 Rate/Rank on board: FTG2
Valinoti, Joe RMC USNR (ret) Address: 5309 Bogue Dr., Oriental, NC 28571-9427
Spouse: Paula Phone: 252-249-1655 Years/Date on board: Jan 1961 - Oct 1961
Rate/Rank on board: RMSN - RM2
Comments: Will never forget the Med cruise though I was transferred early
Wainwright, James Address : 104 Aldrich Ave, Altoona, PA 16602-3202
Spouse: Audrey Phone: (814) 942-2758
Years/Date on board: 1967-1968 Rate/Rank on board: FN
Weatherbee, Robert Address : 27970 Carl Circle Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
Spouse : Phyllis Phone : 239 947 2477
Years/Date on board :1960-1963 Rate/Rank on board : TMSN
Webster, Keith G. Address: 3490 Irwin Avenue, Mims, FL 32754
Phone: 321-848-3875 Years on board: 64-66 Rate: TM2
Email:
West, Donald (Don) Address : 438 Magnolia Drive Jennings, LA. 70546
Spouse : Barbara (Bobbye) Phone : 337 824-6074
Years/Date on board : Appx. 11/1969-11/1970 Rate/Rank on board :Storekeeper 2nd Class
Comments: Pretty good duty. Short tour, but met good friend while on board (DK3 Jones) and still in touch. CO was great, Supply Officers Kuhn and Hobson were a lot of fun. Discharged Nov.70,
Wetzel, Fred Address: 322 SCHOOL DR.PITTSBURGH PA.
Spouse: BARB Phone: 412 821 5008
Year/Date on board: 1963 TO 1967 Rate/Rank on board: MM 2
Willis :James Address : 503 Clifton Avenue Clifton, New Jersey 07011
Spouse : Florence Phone : 973-478-2466
Years/Date on board :1961-1962 Rate/Rank on board : SA
Comments: I look forward to being a member of the USS Willard Keith retiree club. I made a med cruse and enjoyed my time on the ship.Thank You.
Wince, Kenneth Address: 665 Bella Vista Edgewater, FL 32141
Phone: 740-503-1739
Date on Board: 1960-1964 Rate/Rank on Board: E2
Comments: So Glad I found this Website
Wolfer, Michael Address: 5358 Werk Rd. #40 Cincinnnati Ohio 45248
Spouse: Donna
Date on Board: Jan. 1969 Rate/Rank on Board: BUCN
Comments:This was my 2 week cruise as I was a reservist and was already in a Seabee Batt. Was kind of lost but had a good time.
Wright, Donald Address: Virginia Beach, VA
Spouse : Nancy
Years/Date on board :1965-1967 Rate/Rank on board : RM3
Wright, Larry Address : 585 SE 59th Ct Hillsboro, Oregon 97123
Spouse : Luann Phone : 503-649-1618
Years/Date on board : Sept. 1961 to Sept. 1964 Rate/Rank on board : ETN3
Wylie, J. Bruce, 1160 Lakewood Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32207
Spouse: n/a Phone: 904-396-1160
Years on board: 1961-64 Rate/Rank on board: QM3
Email: n/a