Kenneth Wilson:  

LIFE Got married in 1954 to Mary Dixie Williams. Had 5 children. 3 girls and 2 boys. I have 4 grandchildren in the United States. I joined IBM in 1957, retired in 2001 the holder of 8 patents and many awards. In 1988, I separated from Mary D.ixie Wilson. We were divorced in 2001. In 1990 I had an IBM research project in Switzerland. While in Switzerland I met my future wife, Erika Strasser. Erika and I got married in 2002 and we live just outside of Zurich, Switzerland in the small town of Kuesnacht (Küsnacht). Erika has two girls, one lives in Switzerland (2 children) and one lives in England (3 children). We traveled a lot, including going to the United States including California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, New York, and especially to North Carolina. We have also visited Canada, England, Cypress, Germany, Israel, Italy, France, and Spain. A SAD NOTE number 1: 2010 2010 started on a low note with the death of my youngest son Wayne (49). Wayne leaves a lovely partner Jill and their young son William. Wayne was a people person. My youngest daughter, Mary, had a saying about Wayne: Wayne knew everybody in Raleigh, North Carolina. My wife and I came from Switzerland and many North, Carolina friends came to tell all present how Wayne had affected their lives and to sadly send him off to a better place. A SAD NOTE number 2: 2012 2012 had another low note with the death of my middle daughter Dawn (53). Dawn leaves a grown daughter Amanda who is a mother of twins and one Son. Dawn had a lot of influence on her brother and sister and was the financial expert of our family. We ...Expand for more