Background
Prehn, Donald Frederick was born on June 19, 1927 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Delos Carl and Anita Ida (Mueller) Prehn.
Prehn, Donald Frederick was born on June 19, 1927 in Wausau, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Delos Carl and Anita Ida (Mueller) Prehn.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1949. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Marquette University, 1953. General practice dentistry, Wausau, 1953-1993.
Member dental staff Wausau Hospitals, 1953-1993, chief dental staff, 1957-1958.
President Bear-SuperiorCorp., Wausau, 1981-1983, 87. President, member board Wausau District School Board, 1966-1978.
President, vice president Executive Board Samoset council Boy Scouts of America, since 1973. Junior and senior warden, vestryman Saint John the Baptist Episcopal Church, Wausau, 1963-1985.
Member Executive Board, finance committee Episcopal Diocese Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1976-1984.
Member Birch Trails council Girl Scouts of America, 1972.
General practice dentistry, Wausau, 1953—1993. Member dental staff Wausau Hospitals, 1953—1993, chief dental staff, 1957—1958. President Bear-Superior Corporation, Wausau, 1981—1983, since 1987.
2nd lieutenant infantry United States Army, 1946-1947, PTO.
Junior and senior warden, vestryman St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church, Wausau, 1963—1985. President, member board Wausau District School Board, 1966—1978. Member Birch Trails Council Girl Scouts America, since 1972.
President, vice president executive board Samoset Council Boy Scouts America, since 1973. Member executive board, finance committee Episcopal Diocese Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 1976—1984. Member of American Dental Association (life), Mar County General Society, Central Wausau Progress (executive board), Downtown Action Council, Downtown Wausau Association, Wausau Area Chamber of Commerce, Marathon County History Society (board directors since 1995, vice president 1998), Marathon County Dental Society (president 1958-1959, Appreciation award 1982), Central Wisconsin Dental Society, Wisconsin Dental Association (hospital accreditation committee 1964-1965), American Legion, Wausau Club.
Married Patricia Lee Booth, August 9, 1952. Children: Ronald, Constance, Frederick, Robert.