{"id":5,"date":"2013-03-30T19:14:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-30T23:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T23:28:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/","title":{"rendered":"CLASS OF &#8217;64"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>WELCOME TO THE<\/strong><br><strong>WILKINSBURG CLASS OF &#8217;64 WEBSITE<\/strong><br><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">THE WILKINSBURG TIGERS<\/span><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-594 size-full\" title=\"Photo Credit: John Lindberg\" src=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026.jpg\" alt=\"Virginia Zoo 20 Sept 2011 026\" width=\"3359\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026.jpg 3359w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026-1024x790.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026-624x481.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/03\/Virginia-Zoo-20-Sept-2011-026-900x694.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3359px) 100vw, 3359px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Wilkinsburg Junior High School Cheerleaders &#8211; 1960<\/h1>\r\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1669\" src=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-1024x817.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-1024x817.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-300x239.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-768x613.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-1536x1226.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-2048x1635.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2025\/11\/whs-jr-cheerleaders-1960-624x498.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><strong>Back row; from left:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Gayle Lentz, Nancy Riggs, Linda Miller, Tina Merlino<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Front row; from left:&nbsp;<\/strong><strong> Marty Heyward, Gloria Thompson, Judy Fowler, Mary Lee Scherm<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2>Michael (Mike) Stevick has passed away. Please see his obituary on the 2025 page for information.<\/h2>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">OUR PARTNERS IN LIFE<\/h1>\r\n<h2>I have started a page for wives and husbands of class members that have passed on. This has been suggested by some class members and I feel it is a fitting tribute to the people with whom we have shared our lives. I must have a request from a party close to the family to place them on our web page<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">I have disabled our &#8220;Leave a Comment&#8221; page from the Wilkinsburg 64 web site. I&#8217;m working on getting this page back up without (senza) the spam.<br><\/span><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">John<\/span><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">WILKINSBURG TRAIN STATION: BACK ON TRACK<\/h1>\r\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wilkinsburg Train Station: Back on Track\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I3-RkH7iNXk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">This is a WQED documentary of a community landmark<\/h2>\r\n<h2>&nbsp;<\/h2>\r\n<h2><strong>At the suggestion of Marilyn VanOrmer, an information page has been added to the site that lists the ladies by their maiden names, in alphabetical order. This should make people much easier to find.<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-1198\" src=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf-300x207.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf-768x530.png 768w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf-624x430.png 624w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2021\/09\/Screenshot-2021-09-30-at-07-47-33-wilksunoct21web2-pdf.png 957w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">I must have verification of a person&#8217;s passing before I can post it to the web. Please forward a death notice or news article if possible, or e-mail me with the information so it can be verified.<\/span><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">For additions or corrections to this web site please contact: John Lindberg at &nbsp; johnpa2112@aol.com&nbsp; or call&nbsp; 757.816.5749 remembering that I still live on the east coast!<\/span><\/h1>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">The <em><strong>IN MEMORIAM<\/strong> <\/em>page has been updated and new pages added for recent obituaries of departed classmates. Please help keep our Web Site updated by forwarding information on the Class of &#8217;64 to the above e-mail address as soon as possible or call if that is more convenient.<\/h2>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Please save this link and updated information will be added for class members<\/h2>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>HAS IT REALLY BEEN 59 YEARS?<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>WELL NO, ACTUALLY, IT HAS BEEN 60 YEARS<br><\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2013\/02\/TIGER-C.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42\" src=\"http:\/\/wilkinsburg64.afmadlib.com\/files\/2013\/02\/TIGER-C.jpg\" alt=\"TIGER C\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/02\/TIGER-C.jpg 160w, https:\/\/wilkinsburg64.com\/files\/2013\/02\/TIGER-C-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; WELCOME TO THEWILKINSBURG CLASS OF &#8217;64 WEBSITETHE WILKINSBURG TIGERS Wilkinsburg Junior High School Cheerleaders &#8211; 1960 Back row; from left:&nbsp;Gayle Lentz, Nancy Riggs, Linda Miller, Tina Merlino Front row; from left:&nbsp; Marty Heyward, Gloria Thompson, Judy Fowler, Mary Lee Scherm &nbsp; &nbsp; Michael (Mike) Stevick has passed away. 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