Background
Blattner, Florence Anne was born on November 27, 1935 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Keith F. and Grace L. (Turney) Perkins.
Blattner, Florence Anne was born on November 27, 1935 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Keith F. and Grace L. (Turney) Perkins.
Bachelor, Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 1958. Studied piano with Vladimir Levitski, 1984—1995. Studied piano with Weekly and Arganbright, University Wisconsin LaCrosse, 1995.
Studied piano with Weekly and Arganbright, University Indiana, 1997—1999. Studied piano with Joanne Tierney, 1995—2002.
Library, Racine (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1958-1960; elementary substitute teacher, Racine (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1961-1962; elementary and junior high teacher, Racine (Wisconsin) Public Schools, 1962; private practice piano instructor, Indianapolis, 1970-1978; data processor, OMS International, Greenwood, Indiana, 1978; private practice piano and theory instructor, Des Moines, 1980-1983; piano and theory instructor, Prelude Piano Studio, Apple Valley, Minnesota, since 1983.
Church choir, 1950-1968, 1970-1985, 1996-2003, since 2007;church pianist, accompanist, since 1970. Volunteer Republican Party-Minnesota, Apple Valley, 1992, 94, 96, 98. Member Music Teachers National Association, Minnesota Music Teachers (associate certified, state ensemble festival chair 1994-1997, certified committee 1997-2001), South Suburban Music Teachers Association (1st vice president 1995-1997, president 1998-2000, newsletter editor 1995-2001, yearbook editor 2001-2002), National Guild Piano Teachers, American Federation Music Clubs.
Married Lewis Olof Blattner, March 28, 1959. Children: Gloria Grace Blattner Mundt, Gayle Mary Blattner Ludwig.