The oldest of five children, John's father died of a brain tumor during the Depression when John was nineteen. He turned from his education and worked in a mill and a grocery to help his mother support the family. Later he farmed and managed a gas station. John never married and lived in his parents' home until his death.
The oldest of five children, John's father died of a brain tumor during the Depression when John was nineteen. He turned from his education and worked in a mill and a grocery to help his mother support the family. Later he farmed and managed a gas station. John never married and lived in his parents' home until his death.
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