Robert (Bob) A. Sindelar :  

Life After I left A-F High in 1961, I went to college at Plateville first in Industrial Art with a math minor graduateing in 1965. In July 1966 I was drafted and rode the army buss to the Milwaukee Induction Center with Don Alexander where we were swarn in. The following day they discharged both of us for medical reasons, bought us a steak and took us back to Friendship. I married Dorothy Allen on June 5, 1965 and countinued at Platteville in Civil Engineering graduating in 1968. Dorothy and I have three children and four grand children. Jillene is a Civil Engineer with WISDOT in Madison, Cheryl sells steel for a company in Horicon and Harold (Hal) is a Mechanical Engineer for Dessert Air located in Greenfield. Dorothy came down with breast cancer in March of 1990 and fought it four 14 years passing away on September 15, 2004. Dorothy stayed home and raise our children, after which she became an optician and worked for local eye doctors until she was not able to do it any longer because of the cancer. She insisted on going on vacation in September of 2004 and her doctor did not see a problem with it. We went to Lake Taho with friends which is where her liver gave out and I had to bring her home on a private medical flight where she was able to see her family. Dorothy was a great mother, a loving wife and a great companion who I miss greatly. After graduating from College I went to work for Fruin Colon Construction of St. Louis on the Charmin plants in Green Bay rebuilding paper machines and building new buildings. After a few years when our work was winding down they asked if I would like to go to Quate to do work on the oil fields. I was game but Dorothy with our children was not to kean on the idea. Therefore, I went to work for WISDOT in Green Bay designing highways like 172...Expand for more