Albert Cioffoletti:  

I graduated from New Rochelle High School ~ Class of 1960. After graduation I was at a major turning point in my life. I was registered for the 'draft' and waiting for notice from the Selective Service Administration. I did not want to join the Army; I went to the Recruitment Center and enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. Under went training at Great Lakes, Illinois - both Boot Camp & Hospital Corps School. Upon graduation was assigned to the U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia (1961 - 1966); released with an Honorable Discharge. Returned to New Rochelle and took a position at NRHMC in the 'accounting department'. Since graduating from Shadyside in 1974 my life has been BUSY. Worked (and retired) from Sound Shore Medical Center in New Rochelle, New York. Worked (and retired) from Ferncliff Skilled Nursing Home in Rhinebeck, New York. Returned to school ~ received a BA from the College of New Rochelle (1977); received a MA from St. Joseph College-Seminary (1989). Still SINGLE ~ too busy working, studying, and traveling (Italy, England, France, Israel, Canada and the United States. I always wanted to be a 'caring' person when I grew up. My family and friends thought that was a great idea idea. As it turns out, they were correct.. When things get 'out of hand', I enjoy spending time with my friends and family; I enjoy reading, listening to QUIET music or spending time out of doors. I have lived in different places ~ born and raised in New Rochelle, New York; during my Navy years I lived in Great Lakes, Illinois (Boot Camp & Hospital Corps School); than stationed at the U.S. Naval Hospital, Portsmout...Expand for more