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Since CMHS Graduation in "63", I attended Orange Coast College for two years. Married my high school sweetheart (July 65) the former Marie Allen (Corona del Mar Class of 64) she attended Costa Mesa High 61,62) I Graduated from Long Beach State (BA).Lived in Costa Mesa till 1975, moved to Agoura Hills, and finally to San Jose in 1993. I worked for various Litton Industries Divisions (Aero Products,Computer Services, Applied Technology, Advanced Systems)then Northrop Grumman who acquired Litton Industries. When Northrop closed their San Jose facility in 2007, I was contacted by Lockheed Martin Space Systems who offered me a position which I worked another three years then decided enough is enough. I fully retired August of 2010. .
I've worked in Aerospace and Defense most of my career and mostly in Information Technology, and moved into Quality Engineering, while at Lockheed Martin.
My wife Marie was fortunate enough to be able to be a at home mom until our kids were in high school. She is now retired also, worked for Enterprise Rent-a-car in San Jose, She is a Breast Cancer Survivor, hip and knee replacement. More recently (2015), she was diagnosed with Parkinson's and is now wheelchair bound. I am her full time caregiver. I am a stroke survivor since 2001 having received the TPA treatment, was able to fully recover.
We have been married for over 59 years, (July 2 1965), 60yrs in 2025
We have 4 grown children and five grandchildren and two great grandchildren