Donna Hodgson Umbarger

Background

Umbarger, Donna Hodgson was born on May 20, 1933 in Fontana, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Emmett Russell and Clara Ozella (Young) H.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Emporia State University, 1957.

Career

Teacher Public School, Hartford, Kansas, 1957-1958, Martin School, Santa Ana, California, 1958-1960, Huntington Beach (California) Public School, 1960-1961. Owner, comptroller, secretary, treasurer Hodgson-Umbarger Implement Company Inc., Garnett, Kansas, 1967-1994. Owner Emporium on the Square, 1991-1997.

Treasurer Lytle Oil Inc., 1981-2000. Owner Grammy's Gallery, Garnett, Kansas, since 1991.

Achievements

• Certified teacher, Kansas, California.

Membership

Chairperson Anderson County Economics Development, since 1981. Chairperson zoning board appeals board City of Garnett, 1963-1965, secretary city library board directors, 1962-1970. Customer counselor Sprint/United Telephone, Kansas City, since 1992.

Board directors Rural American, Harrison Valley, Missouri, 1990-1991. Member American Association of University Women (president Kansas division 1987-1989), Nova Vista, Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce (vice president).

Interests

• Avocations: piano, handbells, snow skiing, boating, stained glass.

Connections

Married Robert L. Umbarger, June 28, 1953. Children: Brian Todd, Bradley Robert.

Father:

Emmett Russell H.

Mother:

Clara Ozella (Young) H.

Spouse:

Robert L. Umbarger

child:

Brian Todd Umbarger

child:

Bradley Robert Umbarger