ID
0417
Nationality
Canadian
Occupation
Mental health assistant
Summary
Born at Vancouver, BC; deafened at age 8. Vancouver School for the Deaf and Blind 1936-1943, then mainstreamed in public school for the last 3 years, a difficult time for her due to communication problems. Worked at a variety of miscellaneous jobs until being forced to quit for health reasons. Married in 1950; both she and her husband retired in 2000.
References
Deaf Women of Canada, p.103.
Dates
1928-