b. 1938; d. 29 Jun 2000. m. Judith Lee ABBOTT (b. 1941). He was raised in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada and immigrated to Shelby Township, Michigan, USA in the early 1960s. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and Master's degree in Computer Science and held various management positions at General Motors and Electronic Data Systems until retirement in the mid-1990s. He was an adjunct professor at Detroit College of Business and Central Michigan University until his death. He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery in Amherstburg.