John CROKE:
CLASS OF 1966
Shorewood High SchoolClass of 1966
Shorewood, WI
John's Story
John is from Wheeling, Illinois. John is a widow since October 13, 2008. Married for 35 yrs, having 2 sons - Peter born on Feb 25,1979 & Ryan born on Aug 23, 1983..... My wife, JoAnn, very courageous lady, dealing with her ovarian cancer for almost 18 yrs. Thank God for extending her life so she witnessed our both son's college graduations, One main item was missing my younger son, Ryan's marriage to Brook DeMoisey on May 23, 2009. Now. my beloved JoAnn in HEAVEN is watching her grandson - Jonas Malcolm Croke (JMC) born on May 18,2014.....Same 3 ltrs initials naming -JMC for JoAnn M Croke to her grandson Jonas M Croke so JoAnn is beaming daily as Jonas's protecting Guardian Angel forever!
John's schools include Shorewood High School. Graduated in1966. Later, attended U...Expand for more
WM (2 1/2 yrs): 4 yrs at RIT/NTID in Rochester, New York - earned 2 degrees - AAS jn Mechanical Engineering in '71 & BET in Manufacturing Enginering in '73.
Work Experience: 5 yrs at Belll & Howell as Quality Engineer in Lincolnwood, Illinoijs; 3 yrs at Western Electric as
Engineer Associate in Rolling Meadows, IIllinois: 8 yrs at Westinghouse Electric in Rolling Meadows as Power Nuclear Plant engineering assistant (contractor) - piping analyst; & 22 yrs at AT&T in Arlington Heights, Illinois as Loop Capacity Planner Assistant. Finally,retired at end of November 2011---- wow as I m done with my hard working years despite my communication disabilities..... Thanks to my SHS staff & classmates for their great patient with me as their deaf classmate. Remember JPC.....
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