ED SEGGERMAN BIO

Ed Seggerman was born in Washington Illinois, raised on a farm in the Roanoke/Secor Illinois area, working for several farmers. Moved to Winfield Iowa in 1962, his sophomore year in high school and worked for Fricke Brothers farms after moving to Iowa.
 
After graduation in 1964 he went to work for Vega Industries, later Heatilator, now (Hearth Technologies) as a fireplace welder, leadman of the welding department, maintenance department worker, tool and die man where he acquired his journeyman tool and die makers card, foreman of the three shift tool and die department and process engineer.
 
He left Heatilator in early 1984 and went to work at the Henry County Road department. As the equipment records and parts purchasing person. Was promoted to office and purchasing manager.
 
He left there in 1991 and went to Wal*Mart Distribution Center in loss prevention where he continues.
 
He joined the US Army Reserves in 1965 with the 495th Engineers, and was acting squad leader in basic training. Back at the unit he was a heavy equipment mechanic which was his (MOS) military occupational skill, a squad leader, motor pool records clerk, motor seargent and mess seargent. With the 389th engineers as mess seargeant and platoon seargent and with the 5041st (USARFS) United States Army Reserve Forces School a course director and retired as an E-8 Master Seargent in 1988 after 23 years.
 
Joined the Henry County Sheriff department in 1989 and left in1990 due to work conflict, rejoined in 1997 to present where he still is a member and secretary of the reserve unit.
 
Married Charlene in 1968, moved to Mount Pleasant Iowa where they still reside, she works for Wal*Mart in the local super center as the invoice person. They have two daughters, two son in-laws and two grand children. The oldest Lora and her husband Steve in Tokyo, Japan with the two grand children, both teaching at the American School In Japan (ASIJ). The youngest Jana and her husband Chris in Waukee, Iowa both working for the new AT&T Mobility (old Cingular Company).