Richard Desimone:
CLASS OF 1970
Woodrow Wilson High SchoolClass of 1970
Long beach, CA
Richard's Story
After graduation joined the Coast Guard, served as a marine science tech. stationed in SF, Alaska, Hawaii. After discharge served 5 year apprenticeship to become a master shipwright. Married Marcia Laridon, had 1st of 3 children (Deva-27G, Chandra-25G,& Ricky-23B) and decided boat building was lethal, moved to Colorado and helped build a successful childrens' fantasy furniture company. Divorced, remarried (Lisa Lothman & 2 year old daughter) , had 2 more children, Collin-18B & Dylan13B. Left children's furniture for a career in architectural mi...Expand for more
llwork and presently work as a purchasing manager and consult on the side. I'm very active in promoting the millwork industry as a viable and rewarding career for youth and serve on the board of directors of the Colorado chapter of the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI). I write poetry in my down time and have been fortunate enough to have been published. I am presently a single father raising the 2 younger boys.
I'd sure love to hear from anyone that remembers me or those that wouldn't admit it then and have since, gotten over it.
Rick
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