Retired Archives - The Faces Of Summerlin

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We are ambassadors of our community and we wanted to tell the story of our community through the faces and voices of the people that live here. We want to introduce the great people of our community to each other and the world, one smiling face at a time. Please join us in celebrating our community through The Faces Of Summerlin.

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Heroes, Military, Retired

Henry Grimes

I was born in Nebraska in 1930, and moved to California in 1933. Graduated from Galileo High School in San Francisco, and was attending my first year of the University of San Francisco when I was drafted into the US Army in 1950. I went to Airborne School and Ranger School to try to keep…

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Heroes, Military, Retired

Lee Mowery

I was born March 26, 1932, and raised in the Ozark Mountains in Southern Missouri. In April of 1951, right before graduation, a banker in our town told my dad that he saw my name come up on the draft board. I decided to join the Air Force, rather than be drafted, and go to…

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Entertainer, Heroes, Retired

Joseph Thibodeau

I am an Army Veteran that was drafted into the Army while going to Cal Poly. I am also a retired carpenter/builder. I am now an entertainer, a real bearded Santa and Old Pirate…a black bearded pirate, turned white bearded. 😊 I have 3 kids, 1 daughter and 2 sons and 7 grandchildren. Q: Please…

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Retired

Juanita Brosal

I am a wife, a mother of three and grandmother of three. I retired from Sysco where I was a VP of Human Resources for twenty two years. I spend my time now enjoying my home in Summerlin and doing artwork. I find art relaxing and enjoyable. Q: Please tell us a little bit…

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