Background
Bailey, Barbara Jean was born on October 13, 1932 in Spooner, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Edward Rydberg and Linda C. (Nystrom).
Bailey, Barbara Jean was born on October 13, 1932 in Spooner, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Edward Rydberg and Linda C. (Nystrom).
Diploma in nursing, Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1953.
Staff nurse, Rush City (Minnesota) Community Hospital, 1953-1954; supervisor, Indianhead Medical Center, Shell Lake, Wisconsin, 1962-1986; staff nurse, Terraceview Living Center, Shell Lake, 1986-1987; charge nurse, Allegany Rehabilitation Associates Living Center, Sun City, Arizona, 1987-1988; charge nurse, Sun Grove Care Center, Sun City, 1988-1993; charge nurse, Wooddale Healthcare Center, Sun City, Arizona, since 1993.
Secretary Washburn County Republican Party, Wisconsin, 1986-1987. County chairman Kasten for Senator Committee, Shell Lake, 1986. Member Shell Lake Lioness Club (secretary 1986-1987), Mid-Week Lioness of Sun City (president 1992-1993, vice president 1995-1996), Mid-Week Lions Club (president since 1998).
Married Charles Swanson, July 3, 1953 (deceased May 1980). Children: Jerri, Jan, Joan, Jill. Married James D. Bailey, September 18, 1981.
Children: Dianne, Andrea.