Dorothy Yoder Nyce

Background

Nyce, Dorothy Yoder was born on November 10, 1937 in Kalona, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Herman M. and Bessie King Yoder.

Education

Bachelor, Goshen College, Indiana, 1960. Master of Divinity, Associated Mennonite Biblical, 1981. Doctor of Ministry, Western Theological Seminary, Holland, Michigan, 1997.

Career

Campus ministry, secretary, residence hall director Goshen College, 1961—1962, 1966—1968, 1975—1976, adjunct/assistant professor Bible and religion, 1981—1996. Teacher, residence hall director Woodstock School, Mussoorie, India, 1962—1965. Part-time pastoral counselor, teacher Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana, 1980—1982.

Preaching elder Assembly Mennonite Church, Goshen, 1989—1990. Faculty theological college Evangelical Lutheran Church in American, Chennai, India, 1998. Board directors, executive committee Kodaikanal Woodstock International, Inc., Atlanta, 1987—1996.

Board directors, overseas committee chair Mennonite Board of Mission, Elkhart, 1985—1991. Peace section board Mennonite Central Committee, Akron, Pennsylvania, 1972—1975, peace section task force on women, 1973—1976.

Achievements

• Dorothy Yoder Nyce has been listed as a notable writer, religious studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Rooted and branching: Women worldwide

Interests

• Photography, gardening, hospitality, reading, research.

Connections

Married John David Nyce, August 5, 1961. Children: Lynda D., Gretchen L.

Father:

Herman M.

Mother:

Bessie King Yoder

Spouse:

John David Nyce

child:

Lynda D. Nyce

child:

Gretchen L. Nyce