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Postal North American Class Champions

1964 - 2022

2022 was the last year the North America Postal Class Championship was offered. This long and historic series of Postal Class Champions has now ended!

Year Event Winner Class
2022 123rd Michael Butler Class B
2021   Not Offered in 2021
2020 122nd Alan Stern Master/Expert
    Lev Lamech Class A
    Alex Cacas Class B
    (no entries) Class C
    (no entries) Class D
2019 121st James McLaughlin Master/Expert
    Chris Brunt/Ross Holmes (tie) Class A
    (no entries) Class B
    (no entries) Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2018 120th William Merrell Expert
    Alan Stern Class A
    Brian Hey Class B
    Francis Sullivan Class C
    Robin Selby
Jay Simonson
Class D
2017 119th James McLaughlin Expert
    in progress Class A
    Herb Ettinger Class B
    Frank Castle Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2016 118th Michael Allard Expert
    Michael Horvath Class A
    Walter Alberts Class B
    Carlos Graupera Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2015 117th James McLaughlin Expert
    Paul Shannon Class A
    Charles Carter Class B
    Francis Sullivan Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2014 116th Steve Chilson Expert
    Paul Shannon Class A
    William Baumer
Bert Hart
Class B
    John Corbin Class C
    not held Class D
2013 115th Sanford Greene Expert
    Michael Horvath Class A
    Walter Alberts
Michael Butler
Ron Casebeer
Bert Hart
Class B
    William Smiley Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2012 114th Alan Stern Class A
    Crawford Daniels
Allan Miller
Class B
    John Corbin Class C
    Lawrence Anderson Class D
2011 113th Gregory Cross Expert
    Randall Woodfield Class A
    Allan Miller Class B
    Jay Simonson
Robert Wolfe
Class C
    David Leber Class D
2010 112th Gregory Cross Expert
    Alex Cacas Class A
    Walter Alberts Class B
    John Corbin Class C
2009 111th Hardon McFarland Expert
    Charles Nace Class A
    Herbert Ettinger
Conner Izard
Class B
    Donald Dostal Class C
2008 110th Morris Lainer
Hardon McFarland
Expert
    Walter Alberts
Mike Butler
Crawford Daniels
Class A
    Eugene Bedard Class B
    Bill Traylor Class C
2007 109th Rodney Guehn Expert
    Mark Dean Class A
    Verna Fausey
Thomas Laaman
Class B
    David Sachs Class C
    Neil Hodgkins Class D
2006 108th Jerry Honn * Master
    Gregory Cross Expert
    Mark Ludwig Class A
    Joseph Daudish Class B
    Thomas Laaman Class C
    William Mike Class D
* Opponent in 2-game finals match withdrew after 4 moves.
2005 107th Rudolph Katzl Expert
    Gary Deskin Class A
    Joseph Daudish Class B
    Verna Fausey Class C
    Jay Simonson Class D
2004 106th Rudolf Katzl Expert
    Art Marthinsen Class A
    Larry Schultz Class B
    Joseph Daudish Class C
    Matthew Wingate Class D
    Damon Reed Class E
2003 105th Jerry Honn Expert
    John McKearney Class A
    Bradly Neuschwanger Class B
    Mark Duncovich Class C
    Phillip Norman Class D
2002 104th Andrew Gach Master
    Joseph Chromik Expert
    Richard S. Vandenburg Class A
    Roscoe McPherren Class B
    Michael J. Marshall Class C
    Timothy Burritt Class D
    Jay Simonson Class E
2001 103rd Robert Chalker
Andrew Gach
Master
    Charles Merrow Expert
    W. Laurence Coker Class A
    Wade Partin Class B
    John Prochera Class C
    John Sasseen Class D
    Andrew Westhead Class E
2000 102nd Michael Blechar Master
    Alan Stern Expert
    Claude Heffner Class A
    W. Laurence Coker Class B
    Michael O'Keefe Class C
    Joseph Davis
Dennis Kohler
Class D
1999 101st N. Eric Pedersen Master
    Charles Jennings Expert
    Jerry Boone
Michael Eldridge
Class A
    W. Laurence Coker Class B
    Robert Sciarretta Class C
    Jean Moeckel Class D
1998 100th James B. Skeels Master
    Michael Blechar Expert
    Charles Kissick Class A
    Clark Mayo Class B
    William H. Phillips Class C
    Mike Jenkins Class D
    Jean Moeckel Class E
1997 99th Herbert W. Hickman Master
    John C. Knudsen Expert
    Joseph V. Chromik Class A
    Roger Viles Class B
    Robert Sciarretta Class C
    John Jankite Class D
    Keith Castle Class E
1996 98th Hugh Hart
Herbert W. Hickman
Stephen D. Wolff
Master
    Shawn D. Clark Expert
    John Caliguire Class A
    Clark Mayo
L. Richard Thompson
Class B
    David Schaab Class C
    James Zolnik Class D
1995 97th Stephen D. Wolff Master
    Horst Remus Expert
    Harry Ingersol Class A
    Tony Varela Class B
    David Schaab Class C
    Dale Nyberg
John C. Ormins
Class D
    John Webb Class E
1994 96th Craig Madsen Master
    Jack Mongilutz Expert
    Shawn D. Clark Class A
    John Hazlett Class B
    Lawrence D. Anderson
Mark Duncovich
Class C
    William H. Phillips
Darcy Robinson
Class D
    John Mazzarella Class E
1993 95th Herbert W. Hickman Master
    Van Koppersmith Expert
    Robert P. Gilles Class A
    W. Stan Evans Class B
    Roger D. Flanders Class C
    Dorothy Lord Class D
1992 94th Herbert W. Hickman Master
    Jean DuBreuil Expert
    Robert P. Gilles Class A
    Carl Dunn Class B
    Mark Hampton Class C
    Robert J. Mepham Class D
1991 93rd Paul L. Thompson Master
    Jack Mongilutz Expert
    Hector R. Hernandez Class A
    Mark LaBoda Class B
    R. Shann Teague Class C
    Lee Coldwell Class D
    Michael J. O'Keefe Class E
1990 92nd Alan Stern Master
    Richard Friedenthal
Robert B. Potter
Expert
    G. Robert Arnold Class A
    Clark Mayo Class B
    Lorin J. Evans Class C
    Mike Jenkins Class D
    Louis Pennisi Class E
1989 91st Andre Reichmann Master
    Paul L. Thompson Expert
    Stephen McGiffert Class A
    Bryce D. Avery Class B
    James D. Gardner Class C
    Mike Jenkins Class D
    Lee Coldwell Class E
1988 90th Curtis W. Carlson Master
    Spencer Kell Expert
    Tim Pointon Class A
    G. Robert Arnold Class B
    Tony Varela Class C
    James D. Gardner Class D
    Tom Mitchell Class E
1987 89th Lev Lamech Master/Expert
    Gene Estes Class A
    H. O. Madison Class B
    W. Stan Evans Class C
    Lorin J. Evans
Edward L. Mott
Class D
    Nathan Hall Class E
1986 88th Paul L. Thompson Master/Expert
    Clark Mayo Class A
    Rick Weiss Class B
    Eugene L. Long Class C
    Fred Criminger
William Hutchinson
Class D
    Nestor Corso Class E
1985 87th Erik Osbun Master/Expert
    Gerald Weaver Class A
    Ken Kuniyuki
Clara Widenski
Class B
    Stephen Bowles Class C
    James P. Lewis, Jr. Class D
    Edward L. Mott Class E
1984 86th Stephen D. Wolff Master/Expert
    Harvey Warren Class A
    David C. Heap Class B
    Michael Jerichow
Adrian Lomax
Class C
    Larry Jefferson Class D
    James P. Lewis, Jr. Class E
1983 85th Stephen D. Wolff Master/Expert
    Paul Hornreich Class A
    Ross Holmes Class B
    David S. Kuzner Class C
    Verna Fausey
Robert Webb
Class D
    Hugh Wright Class E
1982 84th Mitch Weiss Master/Expert
    Andrejs Donins Class A
    Alex Cacas
Eugene Fenech
Class B
    Robert Donaldson Class C
    David S. Kuzner Class D
    Carol Howard Class E
1981 83rd Thomas A. Mueller Master/Expert
    Seth Cohen Class A
    James L. Dietz Class B
    James Modesitt Class C
    Leo Whiteside Class D
    Frank Flanner Class E
1980 82nd Kiven Plesset Master/Expert
    Gary Blomquist Class A
    James L. Dietz Class B
    L. Richard Thompson Class C
    Gilbert Drysdale Class D
    Art Bullentini
Dick Rowley
Class E
1979 81st Robert B. Potter Master/Expert
    John Vehre Class A
    Jonathan Voth Class B
    Jerry Sheets Class C
    Roger Fedelia Class D
    Randle Davis
Randy Miners
Class E
1978 80th Broni Kozma Master/Expert
    Sol Simcoe Class A
    Don Horacek Class B
    Jerry Sheets Class C
    Roger Fedelia
Wiley Faust
Class D
    Daniel Newman Class E
1977 79th Herbert W. Hickman Master/Expert
    Schuyler Marshall Class A
    David Gray Class B
    Garth B. Jones Class C
    Roger Fedelia Class D
    Warren Woodburn Class E
1976 78th David B. Reynolds Master/Expert
    Barry Nalepa Class A
    Charles Powrie Class B
    Brian Nenno Class C
    Ben Therrell Class D
    Gene Bate Class E
1975 77th Irving Kandel Master/Expert
    Roy Kress
Jack Mongilutz
Class A
    D. L. P. Ballard Class B
    Larry English
Thomas P. Huff
Class C
    Brian Nenno Class D
    Walter Crutchfield Class E
1974 76th N. Eric Pedersen Master/Expert
    Robert N. Sills Class A
    Jack Mongilutz Class B
    D. L. P. Ballard Class C
    Robert Bowser Class D
    David M. Ballard Class E
1973 75th V. V. Palciauskas Master/Expert
    Fred Collazo Class A
    Jerome Peck Class B
    Michael Allard Class C
    James Visintainer Class D
    David M. Ballard Class E
1972 74th David C. Taylor Master class
    William B. Stone Class A
    John D. Adams Class B
    Ford Marchant Class C
    W. Laurence Coker Class D
    Terry Spruance Class E
1971 73rd Donald Diesen Master class
    Wilbur W. DeAtley Class A
    Herman Scott Class B
    Frank Wagner Class C
    Eugene Klein Class D
    John Farrell Class E
1970 72nd George Mauer Master class
    Russell Olin Class A
    Nick Oranczak
Jack Rubin
Class B
    Roger O'Donnell Class C
    Ed Hyde Class D
    John Ishkan Class E
1969 71st Leslie Roberts Master class
    Russell Olin Class A
    Frank Tegel Class B
    Stanley Lind Class C
    August Will Class D
    D. Lee Nierman
Robert Simms
Class E
1968 70th Leslie Roberts Class AA
    Eugene Cowan Class A
    Russell Olin Class B
    Ron Sinclair Class C
    John Blumetti
Arthur Old
Class D
    John Barney Class E
1967 69th George Mauer
Robert B. Potter
Class AA
    John Rather Class A
    Jimmy Aden Class B
    Michael Frischberg Class C
    Robert Staats Class D
    John Weithoff Class E
1966 68th Earle Hummel Class AA
    Austin Hobson Class A
    D. G. Thomas Class B
    Dr. R. McConkie Class C
    William Batchelor
William Bissell
Class D
    G. Torres Class E
1965 67th Walter Muir Class AA
    Ernest F. Chace
Jack Riesenbeck
Class A
    J. D. Paterson
Dennis Thurman
Class B
    Joan Gellings Class C
    Lyle Baltrusch Class D
    Betty Haitsch Class E
1964 66th Larry Ledgerwood Class AA
      Class A
    Nestor Farris Class B
      Class C
      Class D
      Class E