Background
DeStefano, L. Timothy was born on July 28, 1939 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of James John and Lucille Rita (Catalano) DeStefano.
DeStefano, L. Timothy was born on July 28, 1939 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of James John and Lucille Rita (Catalano) DeStefano.
Bachelor of Science in Public School Music, Kent State University, 1961. Master of Education in Administration, Kent State University, 1969.
High School band director, instrumental music grades 5-12 W. Branch Local, Beloit, Ohio, 1961—1973, Northwest Local, Canal Fulton, 1973—1974, Jackson Local, Massillon, 1974—1995. Assistant professor music, band director Mount Union College, Alliance, 1995—2005. Retired, 2005
Department head music curriculum K-12 Jackson Local, Massillon, 1974—1995, others, 1961—1973.
Participant International Jazz Festival, Montrex, Switzerland, 1972—1973.
Member levy committee W. Branch, Jackson, 1961—1995. Member of American School Band Directors Association (state chairman, national dues chairman), Ohio Music Educators (adjudicator 1973-1998), Music Educators National Association, Kappa Kappa Psi (historian), Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Beta Mu.
Married Elizabeth Anne French, July 19, 1974. Children: Jennifer Leigh, Kathleen Elizabeth, Timothy James.