Moran Class of 1975 holds 50th reunion

The Marmaton Valley Class of 1975 held its 50th reunion over the Memorial Day weekend.

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May 28, 2025 - 2:43 PM

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MORAN — Members of the Marmaton Valley Class of 1975 met Friday and Saturday for their 50th Class reunion. 

A meet and get was held Saturday afternoon at the Moran Christian Church. 

Saturday evening, classmates gathered at the Marmaton Valley High School Alumni Banquet.   

On Sunday, members attended a catered dinner at the Marmaton Valley Commons. Tours of the elementary and high school followed.

Class President David French, Osawatomie, provided a wonderful display of memorabilia preserved and cataloged for everyone to enjoy. 

Class members present included: David and Lori French, Osawatomie; Cindy (Bacon) and Jason Mefford, Mapleton;  Dianne (Dolen) and Mark Kauth, Bill Thomas, Debra Ludlum, Dane and Marla Wilson, Iola; Marcia (Jones) McIntire, Winfield; Gary and Karen Tholen, Edmond, Okla.; Vickie (Doughty) and Jim Brownback, Parker; Ruth (Wiley) Solon, Park City; Jeanne (Wagner) and Will Harles, LaHarpe; Randall Boan and Dennis Beal, Chanute; Mike and Jennifer (Jackson) Jackman, Elsmore; Chris and Annette Cole, Deb Weast, Barry Maley and Kem Colgin, Moran; Raymond (Bill) and Renita Sage, Pleasanton; Mark and Kellie Barnett, Broken Arrow, Okla.; Genette (Cochran) McVey, Coffeyville; Robert and Nancy McMurray, Cook Station, Mo., and Roger and Diane Zornes, Topeka.

Memorial remembrance was given for classmates that have passed since graduation, Steve Ludlum, Jodie Orton, Jeff Lewis, Rollin Ward, Colleen (Jeffries) Bagnall, Paula (Zornes) Morrow, Dan Bruner, Jeff Jackson, Max Houk, Vaughn Walker, Gayle Talley, Cathy (Smart) Sharon and David Johnson.

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