Background
Kitsis, Thomas Arlen was born on January 16, 1935 in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. Son of Louis and Florence (Marcus) Kitsis.
Kitsis, Thomas Arlen was born on January 16, 1935 in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. Son of Louis and Florence (Marcus) Kitsis.
Associate of Arts, University Minnesota, 1956.
Vice president sales Shari Candies, Inc., Mankato, 1956—1966, executive vice president, 1966—1976, owner and president, since 1984. President confectionary division CFS Continental, Chicago, 1976—1984. Business chair chapter American Cancer Society, 1975—1978.
Member executive committee Hope, 1980—1985.
Member of B'nai Emet Synagogue, National Candy Wholesalers Association Trustee, Mankato Chamber of Commerce (Minnesota Viking Chair 1965-1980), Oak Ridge Country (Minneapolis), Golden Valley Country, Shriners, B'nai B'rith (president 1958-1980).
Married Tybelle Scherling, June 17, 1956. Children: Steven, Mindy, Edward.