Fifth Generation


217. Jack Joseph DE ROCO2 was born on 19 February 1928 in California. In 1946, he was with the Air Force and was chosen to be part of the team that programmed all US Air Force records to the IBM system. When he left the Air Force, he went to work with his father in the carpet business for 15 years. At age 36, he went back to school to earna diploma in Electronics and a license from the Federal communications commission. He then worked at Station KTVU Channel 2 for the next 25 years in the San Francisco Bay area as a cameraman and as a sound man with the nightly news. He retired in 1989 and currently lives in Brazil with his Brasilian wife. He reads and speaks English, Spanish and Portuguese. Maria speaks English, Portugese, Italian, Spanish, and French.

In 1946, he was with the Air Force and was chosen to be part of theteam that programmed all US Air Force records to the IBM system. Whenhe left the Air Force, he went to work with his father in the carpetbusiness for 15 years. At age 36, he went back to school to earnadiploma in Electronics and a license from the Federal communicationscommission. He then worked at Station KTVU Channel 2 for the next 25years in the San Francisco Bay area as a cameraman and as a sound manwith the nightly news. He retired in 1989 and currently lives inBrazil with his Brasilian wife. He reads and speaks English, Spanishand Portuguese. Maria speaks English, Portugese, Italian, Spanish,and French.

Jack Joseph DE ROCO and Gloria Joyce CANESSA were married in 1951. They were divorced in 1976. Gloria Joyce CANESSA2 was born (date unknown).

Jack Joseph DE ROCO and Gloria Joyce CANESSA had the following children:

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Michelle Linette DE ROCO.

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Blase Anthony DE ROCO.

Jack Joseph DE ROCO and Maria da Gloria DENES were married on 11 July 1981. Maria da Gloria DENES2 was born on 18 July 1940. They get along like "2 peas in a pod".