Delbert Johnson:
CLASS OF 1963
Fontana High SchoolClass of 1963
Fontana, CA
Delbert's Story
Hi out there, Hard to believe people remember me after this many years, and I recognize a lot of the names here in classmates. By senior year 62/63 I was doing so poorly in school I would not Graduate with class.of 63. So enlisted in army at 17th birthday in Dec 1962 with parents permission. Did my 3 years got out, Came back to Fontana ,moved birth family to SF bay area, No further education after FoHi, and never incarcerated. Mostly worked constriction laborer or janitorial. till 1977., then returned to Fontana .and of all things I got into trailer truckin. Imagine that, boy grows up in Fontana and drives truck for a livin. At first drove nation wide for the other man, then ...Expand for more
my own tractor. Got tired of life on the road and got into bottoms dumps local out of Fontana.. By 1990 had started a family at 40, Have 4 kids and I don't like what was going on in the southland, to much crime, Moved to Oregon to raise the babys. End up being MR mom as wife dont like homemaker roll. Now on SS..
At the age of 70 I learned why I failed and did so poorly at academic endeavors in this life. I 'am dyslexic. Born with it and you never get over it, just try to compensate..
Paper boy till 16 and oldest of the Johnson kids on Redwood Ave and Hunter St. Brothers named Timothy, Jack, Paul, sister Ginger and 3 other young siblings.
Over an out. Delbert T.
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