Background
Folkins, Dorothea Madison was born on August 10, 1928 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Albert and Mae Bernardine (Boardway) Madison.
Folkins, Dorothea Madison was born on August 10, 1928 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Albert and Mae Bernardine (Boardway) Madison.
Student in accounting, American International College, Springfield, 1945. Student in mathematics, American International College, Springfield, 1973.
Accountant real estate firm, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1963—1975. Field representative March of Dimes, Springfield, 1975—1976. Personnel consultant Barker Personnel Service, 1976—1981, owner, from 1981.
Chairman Heart Sunday. Coffee shop chairman Wesson Women's Hospital Auxiliary. Corporator Bay State Medical Center Auxiliary.
Past treasurer & executive secretary Community Scholarship Clearing House, Springfield. Co-chairman games committee Longmeadow Bicentennial Committee. Past official Western Massachusetts Basketball Officials Association.
By-law committee, vice chairman elementary school building committee, secretary town facilities study committee, vice chairman elementary school study committee Town of Longmeadow. First president, co-chairman snack bar Longmeadow Baseball Association Auxiliary. Chairman Longmeadow Maternal Association.
Past president, board directors, secretary, ways & means chairman, nominating chairman St. Mary's Guild, Longmeadow. Member of National Association Female Executives, Massachusetts Business Association, National Personnel Associates.
Married Wallace Odber Folkins, January 21, 1950. Children: William Anthony, Jeffrey George.