Background
Cotter, Barbara Joann was born on May 1, 1934 in DeKalb, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Ivyal Paul and Eva Evelyn (Hale) Cotter.
Cotter, Barbara Joann was born on May 1, 1934 in DeKalb, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Ivyal Paul and Eva Evelyn (Hale) Cotter.
Student, Johnson County Community College, 1969—1970. Bachelor, Rockhurst College, 1972.
Assistant controller Rickel Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, 1972—1981. Accountant, merchandise director Seaboard Allied Milling, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1981—1982. Data processing manager Physicians Associate, Overland Park, 1982—1983.
Trust accountant Merrigan & Associates, Kansas City, 1983—1986. Secretary, treasurer Chesen Communications Center, Inc., Overland Park, since 1986. Owner, operator Bachelor of Journalism Cotter Services, Shawnee, Kansas, since 1983.
Music director children's choir First Christian Church, 1960. President Bonner Springs Jaycee Jaynes, Kansas, 1965—1966. Member of Barcelona Townhomes Association (treasurer 1976), National Association Accountants, American Business Women's Association 1986-1987, DeMolay Mothers, Order Eastern Star.
Married Ralph Edward Peasley, February 11, 1952 (divorced 1968). Children: Rhonda Eileen, Arthur Paul.