Joel Rapose

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Joel Rapose
Joel Rapose

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Residing In: Chester, CA USA
Spouse/Partner: Susan
Children: Nathan 35
Rachel 30
Grandson: Andrew Joel Rapose 5
Occupation: Retired College Professor (Auto Shop..what else)
Military Service (enter Branch or Name): U.S.Navy  
Homepage: http://rapose.biz
I prefer to be called:

Joel Rapose

School Story:

Still drive same ole Model A Ford and ride motorcycles....

Same ole guy....just no hair.

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Educational Background:

Grad. RBUHS 1964
USN 1965-1968
Shasta College 1969 A.A. General Ed.
Chico State 1972 B.A. Industrial Tech.
Cal. Lutheran 1977 M.A. Education

Work Background:

USN 1965-1968
USN Reserve 1968-1994 (Senior Chief)
Ventura County Community College 1972-1998)
(retired shop teacher)

Special things you've done:

I loved the Navy...had a great time in college..had a good employer......hated working for a living....loved growing old so I could retire.

Favorite Vacation Spot(s):

Fiji (I lived in the jungle for a month)

Comments:

The Navy made me grow up...let me see the world...and paid for my education....I had a great time...
Married 40 years and still thrilled...nice kids (not sure why) must have been their mother...Susan..(retired Home Education teacher)...Son Nathan lives in Reno and is a gunsmith.. Rachel just graduated from Cal State and is becoming a teacher.

I have a home in Chester Ca. where I spend the summmer and a home in Camarillo Calif where I hide when it is miserable (winter) in Chester.

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Posted on: May 30, 2023 at 8:59 AM

Happy birthday ole friend...remember all the fun we had when we lived in Antelope.Have a great day....I know how old you are...

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Wishing you a very happy birthday....




wishing you a very happy day.....it was great to see you at the reunion.

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Happy Birthday Norm....I think of you often and always considered you one of my best friends....Have a great day.

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Wishing you a happy birthday....

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Happy Birthday "OLD" friend, I think of you often....and those circuit breakers...

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Posted on: Mar 22, 2020 at 8:11 AM

Happy Birthday ole person...It's the pits having to stay home...(and play in the garage)...Hope to see you at the Chief Joseph and Stanley Stomp this year..

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Nov 12, 2019 at 3:12 PM

Posted on: Nov 12, 2019 at 11:26 AM

Happy Birthday ....I sure miss you...some of the happiest times were with you...I especially enjoyed that trip to Mt. Rose and Slide skiing with you and your family... Have a great day...

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Oct 08, 2019 at 9:23 AM

Helen...I wish you a very Happy Birthday...I especially enjoyed our visit during the 55th...Thank You for the kind words after the party...

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Sep 16, 2019 at 8:35 AM

Happy Birthday old friend....I sure enjoyed seeing you at the 55th reunion...you have not changed since HS...

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Posted: Dec 16, 2013 at 9:44 PM
Who would have thought a grandson would have such an effect on us...
Posted: Dec 16, 2013 at 9:44 PM
This is my wonderful wife of 37 years...and my 2 year old grandson Andrew Joel Rapose
Posted: Dec 16, 2013 at 9:44 PM
This is my son Nathan...(the one without the horns) Nathan is married with one son (Andrew) and lives in Reno.

Also pictured is Dinner 2006..taken in Dodge City, Kansas
Posted: Dec 16, 2013 at 9:44 PM
This is Rachel, She is with Andrew Joel Rapose....( Nathan's son) Rachel is not married and just graduated from Cal State Channel Islands..Rachel lives with us in Camarillo