The purpose of this page is to provide a brief thumbnail sketch of the members of my family.
Included, in addition to myself, will be my wife, five adult children, and our grandchildren. As more grandchildren are born and information about in-laws becomes available, this page will be updated. It may also be updated with additional information, as it becomes available.
Ryal Miller Haakenson For more information about me than you will ever want, click on Who is Ryal Haakenson?
Rose Marie (Kirkwood) Haakenson BORN:
December 1, 1937 in New York, NY EDUCATION:
St. Mary's Elementary School in the New York Aquinas High School in the New York - Graduated June, 1955 Fordham University SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITES:
Glee Club at Aquinas High School Dramatics at Aquinas High School Intramural Basketball at Aquinas High School Class Treasurer at Aquinas High School Junior Red Cross Catholic Action Rosary Club EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
Dental Assistant for Saul Hirscher, DDS in New York Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York Swett and Crawford Insurance Agency in Los Angeles Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics Corporation in Arlington Virginia Homemaker and Mother (18 years) Southland Pediatrics in Covina, La Verne, and Glendora, CA CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
Magan Medical Clinic in Covina, Diamond Bar, and La Verne, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Married August 12, 1961 in New York to Ryal Haakenson - Five Children - Five Grandchildren
Ryal Joseph (Joe) Haakenson BORN:
September 22, 1962 in Covina, CA EDUCATION:
Banna Elementary School in Covina, CA Ruddock Intermediate School in Covina, CA Royal Oak High School in Covina, CA - Graduated June, 1980 California State University, Fullerton San Diego State University - Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Journalism - May, 1985 SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
Youth Sports Including Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Wrestling Cub Scouts Indian Guides Ruddock Intermediate School Band - Flute One Year High School Baseball - Junior Varsity letter Four Years High School Wrestling - Two Varsity letters - League Champion - 5th in CIF Reporter for High School Newspaper Parts of Two Years on California State University, Fullerton Wrestling Team Intramural Basketball at California State University, Fullerton Intramural Wrestling at California State University, Fullerton - Weight Class Champion Radio Announcer for San Diego State University Sporting Events Internship at San Diego TV Station Channel 10 EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
Bojax Restaurant in Covina, CA Baskins Robbins Ice Cream Store in Covina, CA Northwoods Inn Restaurant in Covina, CA Sports Reporter at San Gabriel Valley Tribune in West Covina, CA - Was beat writer for the Anaheim Angels Baseball Team for 14 years - Has also covered High School and Local College sports, Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball Team, Los Angeles Clippers Basketball Team - Has Covered Rose Bowl Football Games, Baseball All Star and World Series Games. Also has been a correspondent for USA Today and The Sporting News. Member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) and votes for such things as American League MVP and Baseball's Hall of Fame. Is 2005 president of the LA/Anaheim chapter of the BBWAA. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
Sports Editor for the Long Beach Press Telegram. FAMILY STATUS:
Married November 14, 2000 to Christina Bellamy in Laguna Beach, CA - One daugher (Braiden Marie Haakenson) and one son (Cade Joseph Haakenson)
Christina (Avila) Bellamy Haakenson (Information not yet available)
Paul Miller Haakenson BORN:
February 18, 1964 in Covina, CA EDUCATION:
Banna Elementary School in Covina, CA Ruddock Intermediate School in Covina, CA Royal Oak High School in Covina, CA - Graduated June, 1982 California State University, Fullerton University of California, Davis - Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences - June, 1987 University of San Francisco School of Law - Juris Doctor Degree Cum Laude - May, 1993 SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
Youth Sports Including Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Wrestling Cub Scouts Indian Guides Identified as Gifted Student at Banna Elementary School Took College Calculus Course while at Royal Oak High School Four Years High School Wrestling - Three Varsity letters - Co-Captain - League Champion Intramural Wrestling at California State University, Fullerton - Weight Class Champion UC Davis Wrestling Team - Had to Quit due to Injury Player-Coach of UC Davis Junior Varsity LaCrosse Team Executive Director of Moot Court at University of San Francisco School of Law McAuliffe Honor Society at University of San Francisco School of Law EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
Carwash Attendant in Covina, CA Newspaper Assembler for Los Angeles Times Baskins Robbins Ice Cream Store in Covina, CA Dairy Queen in Davis, CA Bartender at Pistachio's in Davis, CA Ski Equipment Salesman at Chick's Sporting Goods in Covina, CA Laboratory Assistant for Silicon Valley Biology Laboratory Bar Manager at Pistachio's in Davis, CA Deputy District Attorney in Marin County, CA CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: Judge at Marin County, CA Superior Court
FAMILY STATUS:
Divorced from Caroline Anne Brooks - One Daughter (Hannah Rose Haakenson)
Ann Marie (Haakenson) Jones BORN:
May 16, 1967 in Covina, CA EDUCATION:
Banna Elementary School in Covina, CA Ruddock Intermediate School in Covina, CA Royal Oak High School in Covina, CA - Graduated June, 1985 California Polytechnic University, Pomona San Diego State University - Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration - May, 1992 SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
Youth Softball Brownie Scouts Royal Oak High School Song Leader Royal Oak High School Prom Princess EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
Television and Movie Extra Bakery at Von's Supermarket International House of Pancakes in Covina, CA Togo's Sandwich Deli in San Diego, CA Telemarketing firm in San Diego, CA CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: Full time mom.
FAMILY STATUS:
Married on May 13, 2000 to Steven Jones in Las Vegas, NV - Two daughters (Kaylee Marie Jones and Kimber Rae Jones)
Steven Jones (Information not yet available)
Kristin Elizabeth Haakenson BORN:
September 11, 1970 in Covina, CA EDUCATION:
Banna Elementary School in Covina, CA Ruddock Intermediate School in Covina, CA Charter Oak High School in Covina, CA - Graduated June, 1989 Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, CA SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
Youth Softball Covina Optimist Club Oratorical Contest Charter Oak High School Dance Club EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
McDonald's in Glendora, CA Del Taco in Covina, CA Marshall's Clothing Store in West Covina, CA KB Toys in San Dimas, CA Del Taco in San Dimas, CA Cames Security in San Dimas, CA Home Cleaning Business in Glendora, CA Veterinarian's Clinic in Pomona, CA Ronsin Photocopy in Walnut, CA CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: Bed, Bath & Beyond in Glendora, CA
FAMILY STATUS:
Married on April 20, 2997 to Joseph Goossens in Long Beach, CA
Joseph Goossens (Information not yet available)
Jennifer Lynne Haakenson BORN:
April 1, 1977 in Covina, CA EDUCATION:
Cedar Grove Elementary School in Covina, CA Royal Oak Intermediate School in Covina, CA Charter Oak High School in Covina, CA - Graduated June, 1995 Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, CA - Associate of Arts Degree - May, 1998 University of California, Davis - Bachelors Degree in Interior Design - June, 2000 SCHOOL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES:
Youth Softball Gymnastics Charter Oak High School Dance Club Charter Oak High School Cheerleader - Junior Varsity and Varsity Phi Theta Kappa Scholastic Society at Mount San Antonio College Chi Omega Sorority at UC Davis EMPLOYMENT: (Note: Some part time employment during school may not be included)
Del Taco in Covina, CA Sizzler Restaurant in Covina, CA Hallmark Inn in Davis, CA Bakers Square in Davis, CA Hallmark Inn in Davis, CA Keller Group Office Environment in Sacramento, CA Contractor at Hewlett Packard in Roseville, CA Moving Solutions in Roseville, CA Herman Miller Design in Costa Mesa, CA CURRENT EMPLOYMENT: LPA, Inc. Architecture Design Firm in Irvine, CA
FAMILY STATUS:
Single
Braiden Marie Haakenson BORN:
November 2, 1993 in West Covina, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Single
Hannah Rose Haakenson BORN:
July 18, 1998 in Petaluma, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Single
Kaylee Marie Jones BORN:
December 3, 1998 in San Diego, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Single
Cade Joseph Haakenson BORN:
July 18, 2002 in Anaheim, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Single
Kimber Rae Jones BORN:
March 5, 2003 in San Diego, CA FAMILY STATUS:
Single
This page was last updated on June 12, 2007