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Exec. V.P. American Heritage Insurance, Rocky Mountain Region. Married to Sharon (24 yrs.) - One child - Garland II. Still play rock with Cody Landstrum (Class of '69) throughout Colorado. "THE ZOO" performed at a 25-year reunion of the band at Tallmadge Springs on August 11, 1991.
Married to Karen and a father of two - Julie, age 16 and Chad, age 7. I am a masters degree graduate of Kent State University and am in my 21st year of teaching in the Hudson local school district. My favorite activities include a yearly getaway week alone with my wife to Clearwater Beach, Florida and watching my children's growth and successes with much pride.
I moved to Florida shortly after our last reunion where my parents live most of the year. I am a paraprofessional with KPMG Peat Marwick. For the past three years, I have been involved with the Florida Boychoir, a non-profit organization, as their business manager. My son, Sean, is a member of the boychoir. This involvement has given me the opportunity to travel around the United States and Canada. I also help the Seminole High School band boosters any travel to the marching band competitions. My husband, Jim, is a musician and we have two children - Emily, 15 and Sean, 13.
Married - wife Donna - Have three children - Angela, age 10; Ashley, age 8 and Eric, age 4. Work at Goodyear as a Transportation Analyst. Have been at Goodyear for approximately 20 years. Currently living in Uniontown. Children attending Lake school system.
My wife, Candy, and I have a 10-year old son and we are enjoying our new home. I have been with the Holmes County Sheriff's Department for 19 years and am a Captain. I am currently assigned to Common Pleas Court as Bailiff.
Married: Linda Lee Ealy (THS '68)
Children: Rudd J. III (Sonny) - 14 years Betsy - 13 years
Occupation: Entrepreneur
I have been married to Junior for 24 years and have two senior high children. My interests are crafts, church choir, and encouraging people. I am a regular member of Akron Christian Women's Club. I have been a Weight Watcher receptionist for four years and enjoy it immensely.
I am currently living in Tallmadge. I am happily married to my second husband. We own a house and both work at Kent State University.
Lives in Akron, Ohio.
My wife and I have one boy, (13 years) and one girl (11 years) who are in the 8th and 5th grade at Tallmadge schools. We have been married 14 years and I am a Tallmadge Police Officer (20 years). My wife is a school counselor. I am the J.V. basketball coach at Tallmadge High School and enjoy this association with our alma mater.
My husband and I live in Randolph and have two daughters who grown and on their own and one son who is a student at Kent State. I work in Kent at Farry Industries.
I have been employed by BFGoodrich Company for 20+ years. Presently, I am working in the Aerospace Division Research department in Brecksville. I enjoy traveling on summer vacations and have visited in Europe, the Hawaiian Islands, Canada and the United States. In additional to traveling, my hobbies include golfing, hiking, camping, boating, photography, and spending time with my seven nieces and nephews. Attending Hiram College on weekends hoping to receive a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Management in late 1992 or early 1993.
Married 15 years to Lois Davies. Two children - Mike, 5 and Anna, 8. Air Force officer currently assigned to the Engineering Mechanics Dept. at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Previous assignments as a navigator in F-4 aircraft in England, Iceland twice - not my idea). Variety of assignments around the United States.
My husband, John, and I live in Medina with our three sons - Dave (14), Matt (13), and Danny (7). I was a full-time business teacher for 7 years. For the past 6 years, I have been a substitute teacher at the Medina County Career Center. I am active in local school groups, and enjoy playing tennis.
Two daughters - Courtney and Polly. I work for a German firm - Huls. I like traveling and enjoy sport cars.
Married Becky Cunningham, my old Kenmore sweetheart I dated in junior high and high school. I have a son, Jay (14) and a daughter, Nicole (9), step-sons, Rusty (22) who is a Persian Gulf Vet and Buzz (13). I work at GM Lordstown as a toolmaker. Becky owns Elite Nails Salon in Brimfield. Married 9 years. Still racing karts, now scuba diving. Love Florida. My first reunion.
Married and have 4 children. Field Superintendent for Cirullo Steel Construction Company.
Still living in Columbus. Family is in transition ... on the way to becoming empty nesters. Working at Ohio State Life Insurance in the Marketing Department. Finally graduated from college in '89 with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Dream of sailing the Caribbean someday.
Sales Representative for WAKC TV 23. Married Bob Mallow - August 1990. Seven kids from former marriage, ages 6-19. Two stepkids 7 & 15 - plus one due February '92.
I moved here from Houston in 1987, still single and happy! My four children and grand-daughter are my major blessings: Tamara Lyn - 23 yrs - college grad and in air-traffic control; Robert Sterling - 22 yrs - 4th year in Navy - nuclear field; Shannon Maureen - 19 yrs - attending school here in New Hampshire; Daniel Grey - 17 1/2 yrs - senior at Merrimack High School.
Amy (16), Angela (11) and Jessica (9). Moved back to Akron area last year - previously in Marion and N. Ridgeville, Ohio. I work at Sterling, Inc. in the customer service department.
We live about 20 miles north of Manhattan with our four daughters - Shannon (20), Jenifer (13), Joy (10) and Julia (5). I work in the city and am the president of Federated and Allied Merchandising Services, the corporate buying office for Federated and Allied Department Stores (Lazarus, Bloomingdales, Burdines, Jordan Marsh etc), a $7 billion company. We have moved 7 times since leaving Tallmadge but plan to stay in the New York area permanently. When I am not working, I'm playing golf or enjoying watching my kids grow up!
Employed at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in the Purchasing Department as secretary to the Director. Married to Butch Ward for nearly 25 great years!! Butch and I have two children: Phil, a football player and Economics major at Denison University and Natalie, a senior at Field High School and a "candidate" for a Denison University Honors Program admission!! Butch and I reside in Suffield and enjoy travel, college football, girls track meets and family activities.
My life is centered around family. I have 2 daughters - Tracy who will be 21 in October '91 who attends Akron University as a Commercial Art major and Ramonica, 13 in August '91 who attends Tallmadge Middle School. I've been at Talimadge Police Department for 14 years as a telecommunicator.
Married to Becky -One child - Nate (age 11). Publisher of local business newspaper.
Currently living in Akron, Ohio.
Married a Kenmore girl in 1968. Have one child - a daughter that graduated from Tallmadge in 1990. Live in same house that I lived in while attending school. Shift foreman at BFGoodrich Chemical. Still working on my first $1,000,000!!
Currently, I am a high school teacher in Port Charlotte, Florida, teaching computer and math. My wife Ellen and I have been married 24 years. We have 2 children - Kevin, age 20 and Tiffany, age 18. We have a sailboat and enjoy sailing in the Gulf of Mexico.
Lives in Massillon, Ohio.
I am currently working as a Patent Attorney for Ross Laboratories in Columbus, Ohio. My wife Marcia and I have six children and four grandchildren. We recently moved to the Columbus area from Cuyahoga Falls. In addition to parenting and work, I have kept busy as a Boy Scout leader and serving as an officer in our church in Cuyahoga Falls.
Administrative Assistant and Adjunct Faculty at Cuyahoga Community College. Field Botany Consultant. Divorced, two children - Becky and Tim.
boys - Jeff (17) and Matt (14). I teach part time in a preschool and am involved in the usual church and community volunteer activities. My favorite activity is travel which has led to two exciting experiences in the last year or so. One was experiencing the San Francisco earthquake and the other was being charged by an elephant while on a photographic safari in Africa.
Married. We have 5 children. Moved to Mesa, Arizona in 1983. Employed by the U.S. Postal Service - Mesa branch.
Married to Dianne (Forshey) from Tallmadge. Daughters - Shay, age 14 and Jessica, age 9. Employed by B.P. Oil Company as an Environmental Technician. Self-employed as professional alpine ski instructor. I'm active in white water kayaking and caving.
I work for National City Bank (21 yrs). I have twin daughters who are seniors in college. I am continuing my education at Akron University. I am engaged to a wonderful man I met three years ago with tentative wedding plans in 1992.
I teach second and third grade for Columbus Public Schools and still love to travel - did Seattle in June, plan on Disney World at Christmas and Scotland next May. Daughter, Cory, at 15 is a great basketball player, and son, Dan, at 13 is a super golfer. My husband, Duffy, is in sales and enjoys golf also.
In August, my husband, R.J., and I will have been married 19 years. We have two daughters who help us realize that time goes quickly and also that it's difficult being in two different places at the same time! This fall I will be beginning my 23rd year of teaching. My current assignment is divided between Reading Recovery and Chapter I Reading. This summer we are enjoying our newly installed central air and are cleaning up after blown-in insulation!
with our two cats moved into a newly constructed home just last August and are keeping busy decorating and making it our own. I'm now in my 22nd year with the Cleveland Public Schools in various positions --- teacher, reading consultant, and now assistant principal at Lincoln Intermediate School. The International Reading Association published a book I co-authored, Children Parents and Reading
I am living in Sacramento, California, with my husband, Dave, and two children - Matthew (8) and Brian (4). Within the last year, I have returned to my career as a registered nurse, currently on a rehabilitation unit at a local hospital. In my spare time, I enjoy quilting, gardening and working at my children's schools. My husband works as an Energy Consultant but has recently purchased and started a shortline railroad. I miss Ohio and try to return home every year or two. Hope I make the next reunion.
I am a teacher at Canton City School and teach word processing. I also coach the golf team. Charlene (Taylor) - also class of '66 - and I have two children - Michael, 13 and Matthew, 9.
I have been married to Tim Jamison for the past six years. I have one son from my previous marriage - Jeff, 15. I joined BFGoodrich immediately after graduating from high school and just celebrated my 25 years with one of their subsidiary companies in June. While employed by BFGoodrich, I lived in San Francisco, California for one year (1969-1970).
Currently married to James and the mother of Catherine (18). I'm attending Akron University at night pursuing a degree in Business Administration. I've returned to our Alma Mater and work as the athletic secretary. Any spare time I have, I spend on the golf course or traveling. My daughter will be attending Savannah College of Art and Design and I'm looking forward to touring the South.
I am married to John Bell, Jr. We have three children - Shannon (11), Patrick (10) and Hannah (5). My husband is in the Marine Corp. We are stationed in Okinawa, Japan. We have been here 20 months. I was in the Navy for four years as a Navy Corpsman plus two years Reserve. I was a Pharmacy Technician before I married. Now, I am a mother and housewife. After husband retires in four years, we will settle in Montana.
Married 15 years with two children - a 10 yrs. old girl - Tiffany Lyn and a 16-month old girl - Tabitha Renee. Husband - Timothy Charles - construction industrial salesman. I worked 9 1/2 years at Norton Company in Tallmadge, but now a housewife living in our own Brunswick home. Husband and I traveled to Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and France in 1978; then Hawaii in 1979, California in 1980, and various other states including Florida.
Ohio University from 1966-67. On tour with Harry Simeon Choral late '67. U.S N. from 1-68 to 11-71. Lived in Ohio 72-74. Moved to Orlando, Florida 1974-88. Worked at Disney as a musician 11 1/2 years and went to school 2 1/2 years. Moved to Ohio 1989 and work as a musician.
I've been married to Brad for 20 years. We have two children - Steve, 15 and Karen, 10. I work part time at Pat Catan's Craft Center. I'm active in PTA (past president of an elementary PTA unit), Instrumental Music Patrons of the Cuyahoga Falls band and Girl Scouts. I enjoy camping, crafts and working with my Girl Scout troop.
San Diego has been my home for the last 20 years. I am married and have two children (boys). One is 6 yrs old and the other is 14. I work for Langley, a Fleet Aerospace Company. Langley manufactures electronic enclosures. I am Director of Manufacturing. My hobbies include running and bicycling.
I am divorced and have two children - Ryan (19) who attends Akron University and Carrie (16) who attends Hoban High. I am a paralegal at Akron General Medical Center. I still love all kinds of music and dancing. I enjoy long walks, bicycle riding and camping. My hobbies include needle work, crafts and gardening.
He and his wife Linda (Ilg) live in Mogadore, Ohio.
I continue to teach first grade at Southeast Primary. During the summer, I act as a hostess for a Presbyterian house in Chautauqua Institute in New York. Our two sons (ages 17 and 10) are involved in studying music and art. My husband and I are involved in paying for their studies.
I live in a small town halfway between Memphis and Jackson. I am an eye surgeon, married, and have four sons. We love to escape and recreate on our nearby farm. I also enjoy doing Christian missionary work.
Ben and I recently celebrated our twenty-first wedding anniversary. We live in Montgomery, a suburb of Cincinnati, where we share our home with two cats - no kids. I started my own business eight years ago. Most of the time, it's fun. Ben is an avid private pilot so much of our free time is spent traveling.
I joined the elite group of divorcees 6 years ago. My 11 year old son and I are living in Stow. I have been working with computers for almost 20 years. I am currently a junior at the University of Akron pursuing a degree in Computer Science with Business option.
Shortly after attending our 20-year reunion, I pulled up stakes and moved west with Judy and the kids to Phoenix. We were searching for SUNSHINE ... and did we find it! After a brief stint commuting to Los Angeles to work for my previous employer, I accepted a position as Regional Marketing Director with a dental insurance company. My current lifestyle includes business and pleasure travel to California, Nevada, New Mexico and Seattle on a regular basis. We've even made it back to Hawaii twice since our move ... our first trip was our honeymoon almost 23 years ago! We try to make it "home" every other year to visit family and friends. We have a special reason to brag this year! Ask to see the pictures of our wonderful grandson, Mathew Paul Leatherwood who was born January 19, 1991 on his Aunt Natalie's birthday! Nathan managed to come up with the perfect gift this year!
After being at home for seven years, I am considering the job market again. In the last few years, my husband, Bill, and I have seen one daughter graduate from high school and begin Kent State and our second daughter start kindergarten and is now a second grader. We also built a new home and traveled the southern states this past summer.
I've been a Cincinnati police officer for 19 years. I remarried about a year and a half ago. My wife, Jill, is a secretary.
We have sold our home in California and heading East. I have recently been promoted to Executive V.P./National Sales Manager for Parfums, International, a division of the Elizabeth Arden Company. We will be relocating to New Canaan, Connecticut. My wife and the two children that still own me are not looking toward this move. Linda gave up a successful 15-year career with Macy's-California and the kids feel they will be moving into a crime ridden, drug infested neighborhood. I've tried to explain that in NYC, the women wear gold and furs, the children learn to write with cans of spray paint and dad gets high blood pressure, acid ingestion and a mistress. (RIGHT!)
I have been married to Joe Fox, currently a Lieutenant Colonel in U.S. Army, for 20 1/2 years. We have three sons. Joe, 19, is a junior at Akron University; Michael, 15, is a sophomore at Vicenza High School; and Jonathan, 8, is in 3rd. grade at Vicenza Elementary School. We have been living in Vicenza, Italy (1/2 hrs. from Venice) for the last two years. I work as a secretary for the U.S. Army Civilian Personnel Office.
I graduated from Kent State University in '74. I'm married to Larry with two children and three step-children. I've worked at Snelling and Snelling as an employment counselor for 18 years and have been the top producer, both in money and placement in the country for the last five years.
Technician for Brandon Heating & Air Conditioning in Stow, Ohio.
Special interests and hobbies: Power boating, surf fishing on the Outer Banks of North Carolina with my wife, collecting antiques and antique duck decoys, deer hunting, woodcarving waterfowl, fishing and boating on Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair.
Married, two sons age 21 and 17. 1 am employed by White Outdoor Products as the Eastern Regional Sales Manager. I am an avid golfer and run in 5K races as often as possible.
I have lived in Kent since 1967. I'm married to Mickey Paolucci and we have raised three sons. We just had Scott's graduation in June and I am currently preparing for a wedding in December for our oldest son, Mick Jr. I still attend and enjoy football games as our youngest son, Dean, plays for Kent. I run a small business from our home and have had the good fortune to work at home all these years. We vacation every summer at the Eastern Shore and hope to retire there and relax in an ocean front home.
Lives in Tailmadge, Ohio.
Been happily married for 19 years. Have three daughters ages 13 - 16 - 18. My oldest will be attending Akron University in the fall. Crane operator and foreman for Keller Hall Inc. for 21 years. Own and manage eight apartment units. Have a mini J.R. ranch on Killian Road raising 22 head of Herdford beef cows.
I inspect commercial buildings and shopping centers for fire insurance rates. I also rate individual departments in Ohio for insurance class rates. I married my wife, Jane, in 1972. We have two boys, Lonnie 10 and Danny 7. I am currently Vice President of the Twinsburg Little League.
Still married after 23 years to Barb. Two children - Ryan, 14 and Kelly, 11 attending Hudson Middle School. Barb works as a secretary and I'm a Manufacture's Representative which leaves little time for outside activities. However, we both enjoy working in the yard, hiking, biking and Cleveland Browns football.
I am still married to my best friend, Chris, (class of '65) Our three children keep us busy. I teach second grade; Chris keeps score for a group of car dealers; the kids do high school. We hope they survive life as well as we have after 25 (WOW!) years.
Graduated from State University of New York at Plattsburgh in 1970. Currently reside in Seattle area; unemployed; my husband works for the Boeing Company (747 Division); one son (13 years old); previous employment were in purchasing and accounting; will be glad to hear from other classmates; and welcome all to Seattle!
We have lived in Pennsylvania at our present address since 1970. We have our own business handling coal in dump trucks to power plants in Pennsylvania. We have been in business since 1975 and currently have 4 trucks and drivers. I do all the bookkeeping secretarial work and errands. My husband, Jim, drives and repairs and manages. Both of our children, Karen 20 and Bob 16 are still at home.
I have resided in Costa Mesa, California since 1977. I work as a loan officer for a Mortgage Banking Company named Beverly Hills Securities. Unmarried.
Working at Loral. We now have four boys. We're overly active in Cub and Boy Scouts.
Lives in Stow, Ohio.
I am currently employed at Kent State University as Manager of Computer Equipment Services. I have been here for ten years. In addition, I am a shareholder and officer of Electronic Maintenance Corp. in Kent. I am unmarried and live in a new home in Tallmadge with my 7 year old son, David. My hobbies are fishing, sailing, hiking and gardening. Once a week I get together with some high school buddies to play Rock 'n Roll music.
In 1982 1 moved from Sarasota to Miami, Florida on an island with Sir Winston, my white Persian cat. I'm surviving the savings and loan crisis in south Florida, first at CenTrust Savings Bank as an Administrative Assistant and then as Assistant Managing Agent- Credit for Resolution Trust Corporation. Between jobs, I got my real estate license for the state of Florida and mixologist's certificate. At present, I am managing agent for Hollywood Federal Savings Bank. I also work as assistant to the realtor with REMAX Partners in Ft. Lauderdale. For fun I pursue interests in acting and singing by taking some classes and seminars. No roles in acting yet, but I recorded some demos for commercials and new music sent to recording companies.
I have four children - Michael (22) who will graduate from Drexel University in 1992 with a degree in engineering, Nan (12) my step-daughter who plays the flute, Lynne (6) who loves to swim and ride her bike and John Carsten (born 5-28-91) our new addition and joy. I've been working as a school nurse for the last two years and doing medical/surgical nursing prior to that. My husband, Paul, and I love to ride horses whenever we can. I return to Ohio two to three times a year to visit family.
Bruce and I were married October 16, 1971 so we are celebrating our 20th anniversary with a getaway (unfortunately the same weekend as the reunion!). We have been living in Norton 18 years where the whole family is very active in school and community activities. The family includes 14 year old Amy and 11 year old Brian. It's hard to believe I have now worked as an R.N. for 22 years! My current position is Director of Patient Care Services at the Akron Clinic on W. Market Street. My husband and younger brother, Jim, are co-owners of T.H. Industries (Taylor/Hollingsworth) on South Arlington. We do jewelry repair, custom design and manufacturing and retail.
Married (Teresa), have three daughters (21, 17, 13). Lived on east coast since '69 with last 10 years in Maryland (15 miles outside Washington DC). Work for Baxter Healthcare Corp. International as Regional Mid-Atlantic Sales manager. Involved in hospital laboratory equipment sales. Interests - sailing, travel, family.
Still with Ohio Tuxedo (17 years) as Plant Manager for 18 stores. Designed new plant in Fairlawn. Four diplomas in the laundry, dry cleaning business. Divorced.
I have worked at GenCorp for 21 years and am currently a Human Resource Representative and College Recruiter. I graduated from Baldwin Wallace College in 1989 with a B.A. in Business Administration. I also help my husband, Wes, who after retiring from Chrysler turned a hobby into a small business. We manufacture and market a Mom's Barbecue Sauce which is his "secret" recipe. I enjoy golfing in my spare time.
I am currently living in Medina. My husband (Jim) and I have been married 19 years. We have three children ages 15, 14, and 13. We have also lived in Indiana and Illinois. I enjoy golf and watching my children participate in sports. I am an R.N. by profession but a mom and housewife by trade. I also run a chauffeur service for my kids!
Employed at Steel Products as a Plant Superintendent. Married to Cheryl Cool and in January '92 will celebrate our "25th" anniversary. Cheryl and I have two children - Phil, a sophomore at Denison University and Natalie, a senior at Field High School. Our residence the last 17 years has been in Suffield. Interests include travel, college football games, track meets, and family activities.
I attended Anderson College in Anderson, Indiana (1966-1968). In late 1968 I enlisted in the Navy and was subsequently stationed in Key West, Florida; Antiqua, British West Indies; Naples, Italy, Norfolk, Virginia and Yokosuka, Japan. In 1979 I left the Navy and returned to college at Warner Pacific College in Portland, Oregon, where I majored in Church Music and Vocal Music Performance. In 1981 I returned to the Navy and completed two additional tours of duty in Norfolk, Virginia and one tour in Okinawa, Japan. In January 1991 I retired from the Navy and began a second career. I am currently employed as a Computer Systems Analyst/Programmer for the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) here in Virginia Beach. I have been married since 1971 to Debbie (Gallion) from Rootstown and we have two daughters, Crista (almost 18) and BethAnn, (16).
Lived in Georgia 1968-1978; Richmond, Virginia 1978-present. Attended Dalton Jr. College and Virginia Commonwealth University. Director, Treasury Operations of A.T. Massey Coal Company (world's third largest coal producer). Married Allen Wimett in 1986; stepson Jacob, age 21. Enjoy running, cycling, gardening. Accomplishments--surviving the '80s, completing the Richmond Marathon at age 40.
Lives in Clinton, Ohio.
Lives in Herndon, Virginia.
I'm married - one child 17 years old. He's graduating next year from C.V.C.A. I sold my hair salon. I work for the present owner a day and a half each week. I also do corporate sales for Uniglove Quality travel. I'm planning to be gone 18 days in August on a missionary trip. We are taking New Testaments and Tracts to China and Outer Mongolia. I'm pretty active in my church.
Presently employed as N.E. Ohio Regional Manager for Waterfield Financial Corp. (11 years). Married for 16 years and have four children.
I currently work as a transmission technician. I am married and have a son, age 19 and a daughter, age 17. I am an active member of my church. I serve as an usher and also the church photographer. Photography is my major hobby.
Captain, American Eagle Airlines, operated by Metro Airlines out of Dallas-Ft. Worth regional airport. I fly a 34 passenger Saab SF-340. Married to Janet with two boys - twins, age 15. Retired USAF, inactive reserve.
I live in Baton Rouge, Louisana. I have two children, a girl and a boy. I have two grandchildren, two step grandchildren and another grandchild due in December_ I work in the IRA Department of Premier Bank.
Jeff and I love living in Phoenix, Arizona. We have been married for twenty-two years and blessed with two sons, Tom and Sean. Tom is attending Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Sean is a sophomore in high school. After graduating from Kent State University, I have been teaching elementary school.
