Bruce Blockus:
CLASS OF 1968
John P. Stevens High SchoolClass of 1968
Edison, NJ
Middlesex County CollegeClass of 1970
Edison, NJ
John Adams Middle SchoolClass of 1964
Edison, NJ
Clara Barton SchoolClass of 1962
Edison, NJ
Bruce's Story
I'm sad to say that my memories of HS are not wonderful. Perhaps getting bused across town to John Adams for MS and making some new friends that where promptly sent to Edison HS while I went to JPS and that I was very young and immature set the tone. I just never fit in.
I spent a year in college and I wasn't ready to make a commitment to that either. I enlisted in the Navy and the structure and discipline of the military life finally enabled me to excel in training and performance. I served for 5 1/2 years stationed in the middle east and a Mediterranean cruise. I decided I'd had enough travel away from my wife and got out.
I worked as an industrial HVAC Engineer until 1980 when I started a mobile DJ company. I...Expand for more
t soon expanded to the design and installation of entertainment systems for churches, clubs and arenas. I sold the company and spent the last 20 years of my career in various sales and marketing positions at AT&T. I retired in 2013.
I have two great sons from my first marriage that still live in NJ. No grandchildren yet. My second wife passed away in 2013.
I'm enjoying life in the high desert. I love the dry sunny weather, the amazing entertainment and food opportunities and the boundless natural beauty of the west. I don't miss the nasty weather, tree pollen, mosquitoes or ridiculous NJ taxes one bit!
I keep busy ballroom and Latin dancing, working on and racing my Porsche, traveling, reading and volunteering.
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