Steve Mikulski 40th wedding anniversary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Mikulski, Class of 1964, and Holly White Mikulski, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.

 

They live in Hanover, Pennsylvania, after 28 years in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Steve grew up in Carolina.

 

Steve is a whiz with computer programming, once including a 115-mile round trip daily to teach it at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

 

He was “retired” for 3 days from teaching engineering design in Montgomery County public schools in Maryland.

 

He has about a half-century of teaching computer programming.

 

Fairmont State grad Steve’s wife Holly retired  in 2017 after 22 years of teaching in the Montgomery County school system.

 

Daughter Linda Marie Mikulski was there for their retirements.

 

Another daughter, Kristen Mikulski Mitchell, who lives in Istanbul, Turkey, is married to Nick Mitchell and is a 2004 WVU grad.

Steve’s siblings are Tom Mikulski, Class of 1966, who grew up in Carolina and lives in Henderson, Nevada; David Higinbotham, of Greensburg, Pennsylvania; Catherine Rogers, of Fairmont; and Susan Morgan Perrotto of Cupertino, California.  

Steve was born in his grandparents’ house on First Street in Carolina in the same neighborhood as Harold Dean Kniceley.

Steve’s mother was the late Violet Morris Higinbotham Mikulski, Class of 1944, who was married to Eugene Higinbotham and then Stephen “Charlie” Mikulski. Violet’s parents were Courtie “Jack” and Eunice Louise (Belt) Morris. 

Violet lived in Carolina, where she worked in the U.S. Post Office from 1936 until 1968, when she moved to Monongah. She was a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at Fairmont General Hospital for 30 years.

Tom’s son, Tom B. Mikulski II, is a 1986 North Marion High grad who lives in Denver, Colorado.