Albert Whipple
in 1957
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After graduation the family moved to Grants Pass, OR and I helped build a house
on the property.
     
Spent some time in the Navy reserve, Discharged due to medical conditions before
active duty.
     
Went to LA for a year and worked for Hughes Aircraft as a Electronic unit Tech.
  Came back to Oregon in 1960.
     
Went to work in 1961 for Sears as a tech, became lead tech in 62, spent 22 years
at Sears.   Started own service business in 1985 as well as getting married
to Susan in Kauai HI the same year. She is also an Electronic tech and we
have worked together 25 years.
     
Health issues have brought us to retirement this year.   Open heart surgery
and a 32 day hospital stay spring 2009.
     
Doing ok at this time.
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