Background
Kussel, Richard John was born on June 3, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ferdinand Mario and Julia Ann (Drapalik) Kussel.
Kussel, Richard John was born on June 3, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ferdinand Mario and Julia Ann (Drapalik) Kussel.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Illinois, 1958. Postgraduate, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1958—1960.
Chief engineer Greenlee Foundry Company, Cicero, Illinois, 1956—1965. President, entrepreneur Casting Masters, Elk Grove, 1965—1977. Director engineering projects Alliance Steel, Franklin Park, 1978—1980.
Senior project manager R.B.C., Inc., Villa Park, 1980—1983. Chief engineer, manager Helmold Company, Inc., Elk Grove Village, since 1983. Consultant engineer Datum Engineering Company, Itasca, Illinois, since 1978.
Entrepreneur Goodlife Company, since 1982. With United States Navy, 1951-1955.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society for Microbiology, Society Die Casting Engineers, National Association Die Designers, Elmhurst Ski (vice president 1960-1962).
Married; children: Richard, Fred, Julie Annual.