•Married 20 Years to Dian •Children: 6 •Grand children: 17 •Retired : Athletic Director Portage Northern HS •Western Michigan University Graduate (BS, MA) •1965-95 MHSAA Wrestling Official •41 Total Years Service to Portage Northern HS, Teacher, Coach & Administrator •3x MHSAA Regional Champion, placing 4th in the State in 1960 for Kalamazoo Central HS •1963 & 64 MAC Champion & 1962 MAC Runner-up at Western Michigan University - 2 year Captain - 3 years MVP •1964-65 Assistant Wrestling Coach at Walled Lake Central HS •Head Coach Portage Northern HS 1965-1974 w/4 Conference Titles, 59-21 Dual Record •Kalamazoo College Head Wrestling Coach 1975 to 1980, 1980 MIAA Team Champions w/5 Conference Champions •Member Kalamazoo Central Hall of Fame •Member Portage Northern HS Hall of Fame •1999 Member of Western Michigan University Hall of Fame •1999 MIAA Athletic Director of the Year •1999 MHSAA Alan W. Bush Award •2003-04 NCSSAD Michigan Athletic Director of the Year •2004 MIAAA Athletic Director of the Year •2004 NHSACA National Athletic Director of the Year Finalist •MIAA 25 Year Service Award •2005 First Recipient " Carl Latora Husky Pride Spirit Award •Son, Tony - 2x MHSAA Champion & 4yr Starter@ UM •Son, Andy -2x MHSAA Champion & Wrestled at Nebraska •Son, Joe - 4th place finish MHSAA •Grandson, Angelo 4x state placer, state champ in 2012, wrestled at UM •Dominic 3x state placer, state runner up 2x as Soph & Sr •Dante State Placer as a Sophomore.