Dean Fariss Duerksen

Background

Duerksen, Dean Fariss was born on February 14, 1931 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Cornelius Arthur and Flossie (Fariss) Duerksen.

Education

Bachelor, Oklahoma City University, 1952. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Baylor University, 1964.

Career

Television director, WFAA television, Dallas, 1953-1963; private practice dentistry, Crane, Texas, 1964-1967; private practice dentistry, Fort Stockton, Texas, since 1967.

Achievements

• Dean Fariss Duerksen has been listed as a noteworthy dentist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President American Cancer Society, Fort Stockton, 1974-1975, district crusade chairman, Odessa, 1964-1965. City councilman City of Crane, 1965-1966. Chairman, Board Of Directors St. Stephen's Epis.

Church, Fort Stockton, lay eucharistic minister, board directors Emmaus program Member Blue Key Society, Phi Mu Alpha.

Interests

• Music, photography, dramatics, computers.

Connections

Married Carol Lynn Fraley, March 23, 1952 (divorced 1969). Children: Michael D., Paul D., Joseph D. Married Alice Leigh Tilton, December 28, 1970.

1 child, Margaret Natalie.

Father:

Cornelius Arthur Duerksen

Mother:

Flossie (Fariss) Duerksen

Spouse:

Carol Lynn Fraley

Spouse:

Alice Leigh Tilton

child:

Joseph D. Duerksen

child:

Michael D. Duerksen

child:

Paul D. Duerksen

child:

Margaret Natalie Duerksen