Background
McKinnie, Donna Louise Fones was born on November 21, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John McKenzie and Pauline May (Waid) Pierson.
McKinnie, Donna Louise Fones was born on November 21, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John McKenzie and Pauline May (Waid) Pierson.
Certified in nursing, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, Illinois, 1955. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Arizona State University, 1973. Master of Science in Nursing, Arizona State University, 1975.
Nurse, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, 1955-1957; assistant head nurse, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, 1957-1960; nurse educator, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, 1962-1965; nurse, Hines (Illinois) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1960-1962; nurse and nurse educator, Christ Community Hospital, Oak Lawn, Illinois, 1965-1970; nurse and nurse educator, Scottsdale (Arizona) Memorial Hospital, 1970-1975; obstetrical nurse clinical specialist, CIGNA Healthplan of Arizona, Phoenix, since 1975. Instructor training course for prenatal educators and parenting classes American Red Cross, Phoenix, since 1970.
Leader Pioneer Girls, Chicago, 1965-1969. Chairman Missions Service Committee Bethamy Community Church, Tempe, Arizona, 1980-1985, 87—. Member Nurses Association of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Arizona Nurses Association, American Fertility Society, Sigma Theta Tau (charter member Beta Upsilon chapter).
Children: Denise Pletcher, Darrell, Desiree Christensen, Drew.