He graduated number one in his Chemistry class and received a B.S in Chemistry from the Virginia Military Institute in 1983. After working as a Chemist for Milliken & Co., and Mohawk Carpets, he began what would be a distinguished 28 year career with 3M in St. Paul, MN, rising to the level of Corporate NPI (New Product Introduction) Systems Manager. John was recognized as an inventor on three separate United States Patents! In recent years he conceived and developed a revolutionary concept for bringing new products to market at 3M.
John was passionately involve in showing and breeding Akitas. He loved fishing and recently caught the prized 56” Muskie he’d been hunting for years! He loved golfing and spending time with friends, was a devoted Washington Redskins fan, and a true car enthusiast.
Friends would say that John frequently showed compassion for those less fortunate than himself. In memory, online donations can be sent to Neighborhood House in St. Paul, MN, at https://ssl.charityweb.net/neighb/
He graduated number one in his Chemistry class and received a B.S in Chemistry from the Virginia Military Institute in 1983. After working as a Chemist for Milliken & Co., and Mohawk Carpets, he began what would be a distinguished 28 year career with 3M in St. Paul, MN, rising to the level of Corporate NPI (New Product Introduction) Systems Manager. John was recognized as an inventor on three separate United States Patents! In recent years he conceived and developed a revolutionary concept for bringing new products to market at 3M.
John was passionately involve in showing and breeding Akitas. He loved fishing and recently caught the prized 56” Muskie he’d been hunting for years! He loved golfing and spending time with friends, was a devoted Washington Redskins fan, and a true car enthusiast.
Friends would say that John frequently showed compassion for those less fortunate than himself. In memory, online donations can be sent to Neighborhood House in St. Paul, MN, at https://ssl.charityweb.net/neighb/
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