Background
Gennaro, John Nicholas was born on December 1, 1926 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Anthony and Emma (Martini) Gennaro.
Gennaro, John Nicholas was born on December 1, 1926 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Anthony and Emma (Martini) Gennaro.
Bachelor of Science, University Scranton, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Optometry, Illinois College Optometry, 1951. OD, Illinois College Optometry, 1954.
Regional director, Ventilation Air Contact Lens Corporation, Minneapolis, 1954-1969; doctor of optometry, Park Nicollet Medical Center, St. Louis Park, Minnesota, 1985-1987; doctor of optometry private practice, Coon Rapids, Minnesota, since 1969.
Member Eye Research Foundation, Chicago, 1956-1969, Coon Rapids (Minnesota) Lions, 1970-1974. Board management Young Men’s Christian Association, Minneapolis, 1970-1974. Staff sergeant United States ARmy, 1945-1946.
Member American Optometric Association, Minnesota Optometric Association, Minnesota Association Optometrists and Opticians, Coon Rapids American Legion (Commander and all chairs since 1963), Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Married Pitzie Leona Gabriel, July 25, 1950 (deceased February 5, 1987). Children: Jean, Laurie, Gabriel.