NAME: Samantha Thoele
BIRTHPLACE: St. Charles
FAMILY: Husband, Matthew
THE BEST THING ABOUT LIVING IN WARSAW IS: The opportunity to fish, and the quiet, smalltown life.
EDUCATION: 2005 WHS graduate
WHAT I WANTED TO BE WHEN I GREW UP: I wanted to own my own mechanic shop.
FIRST JOB: McDonald's
FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY: Fishing
THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE WAS WHEN: I got married.
MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT: Walking in on my parents . . . I shouldn't finish this sentence.
WHAT DO YOU VALUE MOST IN YOUR FRIENDS: Loyalty
MY GREATEST FEAR IS: Heights, even though I'd like to skydive once.
I HOPE I NEVER HAVE TO: Bury a child.
I'VE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO: Carry a tune.
IF I WON THE LOTTERY, I WOULD: Donate a lot of it to charities that would benefit homelessnes and children's causes.
MY DREAM TRIP WOULD BE TO: Go on an Alaskan cruise.
HOBBIES: I love to work on cars!
FAVORITE BAND OR MUSICIAN: I love all genres of country music, old and new.
FAVORITE MOVIE: 10 Things I Hate About You
FAVORITE SNACK: Popcorners
FUTURE GOAL: To grow my husband and I's business, Worm Poupon, that does worm castings
WHICH PERSON DO YOU ADMIRE MOST: My grandfather, Lawrence W. Kope
ADVICE YOU'D GIVE YOUR YOUNGER SELF: Let people be the way they are and don't let them make you feel that you're not worthy.
WORDS TO LIVE BY: Let them!
