Background
Roe, Norman John Edward was born on March 24, 1922 in Halliday, North Dakota, United States. Son of Lawrence Edward and Rose (Hatzenbuhler) Roe.
Roe, Norman John Edward was born on March 24, 1922 in Halliday, North Dakota, United States. Son of Lawrence Edward and Rose (Hatzenbuhler) Roe.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1947. Master of Business Administration, Western Michigan University, 1968.
Agent, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1947-1950; owner, Roe Realty Company, Fort Wayne, 1950-1953; district manager, American Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, Fort Wayne, 1953-1955; division manager, Foremost Insurance Company, Columbus, Ohio., 1955-1960; vice president, Foremost Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1960-1965; executive vice president, Foremost Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1965-1974; vice-chairman, Foremost Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1974-1975; president, Sebrite Corporation, Grand Rapids, 1975-1981; private investor, Bellaire, Michigan, since 1981. Board directors Gainsco, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, American Bankers Finance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Grand Rapids.
Board of directors North Country Hospice, Antrim and Kalkaska Companies, Michigan, A-Cry, Antrim County, Michigan, St. Luke Pastoral Council, Bellaire. With United States Navy, 1942-1946, PTO.
Married Mary Beth Sutherlin, June 15, 1947. Children: Jeffrey, Genese, Kris, Joseph.
