Background
Ehmke, Forrest D. was born on December 26, 1951 in Scott City, Kansas, United States. Son of August W. and Bertie L. Ehmke.
Ehmke, Forrest D. was born on December 26, 1951 in Scott City, Kansas, United States. Son of August W. and Bertie L. Ehmke.
Bachelor of Science in Business, Kansas State University, 1973. Bachelor of Social Work, Kansas State University, 1975. Master of Social Work, University Nebraska, 1976.
Houseparent, Youth Svc. System, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1975-1976; executive director, Wichita Children's Home, 1976-1983; pediatric social worker St. Joseph Campus, Via Christi Regional Med Center, Wichita, since 1983; also chairman child protection team, St. Joseph Medical Center, Wichita, since 1984; chairman adult protection team, St. Joseph Medical Center, Wichita, since 1996; coordinator clinical incident response team, member ethics committee, St. Joseph Medical Center, Wichita, since 1997.
Assistant leader Riverview 4-H Club, Wichita, since 1989. Leader Stephen's Ministry, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Wichita, 1984-1992. Health professional advisory committee March of Dimes, 1986-1992.
Member Aiding Mothers Experiencing Neonatal Death, since 1983. Board directors Shasta House, since 1991, Ronald McDonald House, 1997. Member leadership committee St. Joseph Community Credit Union.
Member Perinatal Association Kansas.
Married Catherine Irene Kistler, May 25 1974. Children: F. Gregory, Jeanette, Laura.