Karen Petersen:  

CLASS OF 1974
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Garland, UT
Garland, UT
Garland, UT

Karen's Story

Updated May 27, 2009 Life In high school you knew me as Karen Rhodes or (little bit). I was married to and divorced Roger Turley. I married Neil Petersen in 1983. We were married for 20 years. He passed away from a heart attack on November 19,2003.We moved to San Jose CA in 1984 and lived, played and worked there untill FEB of 2005. We have raised 4 children and now have 7 Grandchildren. All live in California. When we moved to San Jose I became very active in Pop Worner Football, as the Cheerleading Activity Director. Served on the Regioal board as well as the local board. Because I love to sew I was able to make my oldest daughters Wedding Gown. She drew me a picture when she was about 8 yrs old and asked me to make it when she grew up, it had changed very little over the years. I still love to sew and crochet and sometimes knit. I moved to Maui HI. in Febuary of 2005. May 2009 I now live in Spring HIll Florida. I met my future husband on a Dating site. LOL... wow who would of thought way back in High School the world would become so small... My future husband is John Labat. Born in New Orleans and raised in Oakland CA.... I have really enjoyed traveling and living in different places around this be...Expand for more
autiful country. I was in retail for a verylong time and have changed my career to Travel. College After I divorced Roger Turley I went to USU in Logan. I majored in Fashion Merchandising. While there I served on the SBA dance committe. I met Neil Petersen and married during my Junior year. We moved to CA. I did not graduate. Workplace I have worked for the most part of my life. While married to Roger I started my career in retail, working in Logan where we lived. I moved into Womens Specialty Retail magament in Logan and worked in Salt Lake City untill I decided to go to collage. Back in Logan I was with ZCMI untill I moved to CA. I have worked in magagment in various Womens Clothing Stores in San Jose. In 1998 I changed my career focus. I have graduated from a Travel School and have worked in Corporate Travel for 3COM and INTEL. 4 years with Apple Vacations in San Jose. I opened an Activities Booth on Front Street in Lahaina HI with a friend. We sold all kinds of tours and activities(Whale Watch, Snorkel Trips, Dinner Cruises etc) on the Island of Maui. I worked 4 years with Pleasan Holidays in Lahaina Hawaii. I am now on permant vacation in Florida.... Untill I decide to go back to work.
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