Deacon John Rumplasch was born on July 30 and raised in New Jersey. He retired from the New Jersey State Police after serving as a Uniform Trooper and as a Detective in the Arson Unit and Bomb Squad. he and his wife, Michele, were married in 1971 and recently celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary. He and Michele have been parishioners of St. Mark for the past 17 years. Happy birthday Deacon John!