Background
Ashby, Denise Stewart was born on August 15, 1941 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Dennison Elmer and Marie Juanita (Queripel) Ellis.
speech educator communications consultant
Ashby, Denise Stewart was born on August 15, 1941 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Dennison Elmer and Marie Juanita (Queripel) Ellis.
Associate of Arts with highest honors, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California, 1981. Bachelor in Speech summa cum laude, California State University, Hayward, 1982. Master of Arts in Speech and Communication summa cum laude, California State University, 1983.
Owner Salon 105, Somerville, New Jersey, 1964-1966. President Second Hand Rose, New Providence, 1966-1976, The Place To Be Beauty Salon, New Providence, 1966-1976, The Place To Be Boutique, New Providence, 1966-1976. Manager LaTortuga Boutique, 1977-1981.
Tenured professor Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California, 1982—2005. Retired, 2005; instructor Los Positas College, Livermore, 1985—2005. President Ashby & Associates, Danville.
Founder, facilitator The San Ramon Valley Fibro, Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Disorder Chronic Pain Support Group. American Association of University Women liaison Center for Higher Education, San Ramon, 1988-1990.
Vice president Danville United Presbyterian Women, 1978-1979. Founder/facilitator San Ramon Valley Fibromyalga Chronic Fatigue and Chronic Pain Support Group, Danville, California, since 2000. Co-leader Bible study Christian Fellowship Center.
Member American Association of University Women (board directors 1988-1990), National Association of Female Executives, Speech Communications Association, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Kappa Delta (president 1982).
Married Rudolph Krutzner III, December 6, 1958 (divorced 1961). Married Garth Rodney Ashby, February 15, 1976. Children: Kevin Krutzner, Kevin Ashby, Lisa Ashby, Scott Ashby.