Taught industrial arts at the South Pasadena junior high school for two years.
Spent six years in the Air Force and then 45 years as an insurance executive retiring a couple weeks ago.
Further education, training, certification(s) since High School
Went to Cal State LA for five years getting a teaching credential and teaching at the South Pasadena junior high school for two years before going into the Air Force.
Other South Pasadena schools I also attended
Marengo Elementary
South Pasadena Junior High
Different places I have lived
Finished college and taught school for two years living in the South Pasadena area.
In the Air Force I was stationed in Battle Creek Michigan, Campion AF station Alaska, Wertzburg Germany and a radar station on top of the Wasserkuppa also in Germany five kilometers from the East German border.
Family history living in South Pasadena
Mother born in house on Mound Avenue.
Father lived in a house by Garfield Park.
Family members who also went to SPHS
My sister Charlotte graduated in 1958. My mother and father both also went to South Pasadena high school.
Pastimes & Hobbies
Just retired a few weeks ago and I’m enjoying not being responsible to or for anyone other than my wife and me.
Favorite Music, Songs, Bands
Trying to make up for all the time I didn’t play golf. Currently trying out pickle ball as well as tennis on a pretty regular basis.
[Date] What's happening in my life now
It’s May 2022 and we are looking forward to our two oldest granddaughters graduating from USC and Chapman University this month. We have three kids with 3.3 kids apiece on average.
Just retired a few weeks ago and I’m enjoying not being responsible to or for anyone other than my wife and me.
One last comment...
Sorry to miss the 2022 grand reunion, will be in Tuscany with the family for a couple of weeks to celebrate graduations, birthdays and retirement. Wishing you all well.