Born in Ashland, Ohio in 1960. Joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1979, enlisted for four years. Joined the U.S.Army in the Summer of 1983 and retired from the Army in 2003. Married for 33 years, and currently reside in Navarre, Florida.

Born in Ashland, Ohio in 1960. Joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1979, enlisted for four years. Joined the U.S.Army in the Summer of 1983 and retired from the Army in 2003. Married for 33 years, and currently reside in Navarre, Florida.