Adah Mae Wakelee

Background

Wakelee, Adah Mae was born on April 6, 1935 in Conneaut, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Walter Ivan and Arleen Louise (Beach) Terrill.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Wittenberg University, 1960.

Career

Staff technologist, Mercy Hospital Laboratory, Springfield, Ohio, 1959-1963, Grant Hospital Laboratory, Columbus, Ohio, 1963-1964, J. Mark Handley, Doctor of Medicine Santa Maria, California, 1965-1969. Microbiologist Rome (New York) City Hospital Laboratory, 1972-1979. Chief technologist Myelodysplastic Syndromes Health Systems Incorporated.

(formerly Lorkim laboratories), Rome, 1980-1985.

Assistant laboratory supervisor Slocum Dickson Medical Group, 1985-1997. Consultant in microbiology Rose Hospital, Rome, Slocum-Dickson Medical Group, Utica, New New York

Achievements

• Adah Mae Wakelee has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Oneida County Professional Advisory Council, 1977, 78. Trustee Rome Academy of Sciences, since 1978, president, 1979-1981, 92-95, secretary, since 1998. Member Rome Mayor's Water Committee, 1983-1985.

Member American Society Clinical Pathology, American Society Microbiology, Mohawk Valley Engineers Executive Council (chairman 1981-1982, secretary 1983-1984), American Association of University Women (president Rome branch 1980-1982), Order Eastern Star, Daughters of the Nile.

Connections

Married Robert L. Wakelee, Junior, May 23, 1963. Children: Kieth Robert, Kent Walter.

Father:

Walter Ivan Terrill

Mother:

Arleen Louise (Beach) Terrill

Spouse:

Robert L. Wakelee

child:

Kent Walter Wakelee

child:

Kieth Robert Wakelee