John Theisen


THEN: RECENT:
 
[John Theisen - 1962]  
Beware! I might yet do something sensational.

Goal: Success.
[John Theisen - 2007]


2007 - 45th Reunion:

FAMILY INFORMATION:

My wife of 42 years is JoAnn and we have two sons.

Mike is married to Elizabeth and they have 2 children, Colton (5), and Hannan (2).

Martin is married to Carol and now has 5 step-children and 3 step-grandchildren.



WHATEVER YOU WANT TO SHARE ABOUT WHAT’S HAPPENING IN YOUR LIFE:

I retired from Deere & Co in December 2004. We moved to Arizona in August 2006. In July of 2006 it was confirmed I have Ballbar ALS and cannot speak and have trouble swallowing. We are in good health otherwise. I still go fishing when I get time. We just bought 2 1/2 acres with a 3 bedroom ranch-style home and a 3 car size shop for woodworking.


2002 - 40th Reunion:

Family Information

JoAnn – married 37 years together

Michael - 33

Martin - 30

Colton - 5 months Grandchild (Mike’s)


Work/Retirement History

Hyline Chicks 1962 - 1978

John Deere 1978 - present


Life’s Highlights

Volunteer Fireman - 33 years

Masons - 20 years

John Deere - 24 years

I enjoy my wonderful family. I go fishing and boating. We have timeshares and travel the USA.


What ever happened to? Sandy Sweet


1997 - 35th Reunion:

Things haven't changed much. Still at John Deere in security; but after 13 years of being on the 3rd shift, I switched to days 2 years ago.

My wife JoAnn is now a Domestic Engineer (homemaker).

Our oldest son, Michael, 28, got out of auto mechanics and into building construction.

Martin, 24 is working at Ideal Beverage in Ames, lives there also. He does body work on their vehicles as needed.





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