Joel B. Pedigo

Background

Pedigo, Joel B. was born on August 9, 1935 in Smithville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Clarence and Willie Mae Pedigo.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1964; Master of Science, U. Cincinnati, 1967.

Career

Technician, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Akron, Ohio., 1959-1962; research chemist, United States Industrial Chemical Company, Cincinnati, 1964-1967; salesman, United States Industrial Chemical Company, Chicago, 1967-1969; manager division, Midwesco-Enterprise, Chicago, 1969-1971; president, Water Maintenance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Chicago, 1971-1993; chemist, Greater Chicago Culligan, Wheeling, Illinois, since 1993.

Achievements

• Joel B. Pedigo has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, water maintenance executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Glen Ellyn (Illinois) School District, 1971-1974. Member Community Relations Commission, Oak Park, Illinois, 1981-1983. Served with United States Navy, 1953-1960.

Member American Electroplaters & Surface Finishers, Chemical Coaters Association, Water Quality Association.

Connections

Married Karen Kirkland, August 29, 1959 (divorcedMay 1974). Children: Brian, Tekla. Married Helen V. Kossler, August 12, 1978 (divorced February 1993).

Children: Steven, Anthony, David.

Father:

Clarence Pedigo

Mother:

Willie Mae Pedigo

Spouse:

Helen V. Kossler

Spouse:

Karen Kirkland

child:

Anthony Pedigo

child:

Tekla Pedigo

child:

Steven Pedigo

child:

Brian Pedigo

child:

David Pedigo