After graduation of DHS, worked for four and one half years in our High School office as Assistant Secretary to the Principal (formerly Barbara Schmidt's position)

In 1959 moved to Bethel after marring Bob Pattison, a Local carpenter/builder. Bob passed away in 1994

Moved to Colchester Ct. in 1998

3 Children, 5 grandchildren -- Janice married John Knudsen, living in Lebanon, Ct. (daughters Laura, Emily,Rebecca); Lorain married to Mark Petersen, living in Salem, Va. (somns Adam and Thomas); Doug, married to Misti, living in the family homestead in Bethel, on what was his great-grandfathers farm.