Background
Garton, Gena Marie was born on April 23, 1958 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of James William and Jeana Genevieve (Keagle) Garton.
Garton, Gena Marie was born on April 23, 1958 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of James William and Jeana Genevieve (Keagle) Garton.
Student, University Wisconsin, Waukesha County, 1976-1978; Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1981; Master of Divinity, Iliff School Theology, Denver, 1985.
Minister, Climax & Piedmont United Methodist Churches, Piedmont, Kansas, 1983-1984;
chaplain, Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1983-1984;
minister, Trempealeau & Arcadia United Methodist Churches, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, 1985-1988;
minister, Marion & Wittenberg United Methodist Churches, Marion, Wisconsin, since 1988. Chaplain Shawano (Wisconsin) Hospital, since 1988. Board directors United Ministries in Higher Education, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1978-1981.
Horse camp director United Methodist Church, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, 1986-1990. Member board church and society Wisconsin conference UnitedMeth. Church, since 1988, board higher education and campus ministry, 1978-1981.
Songleader, guitarist Emmanuel Community Youth Group, Menomonee Falls, 1974-1978. Site director Wisconsin Service Project, Sun Prairie, 1978-1979. Board directors Trempealeau County 51.42 Board, Whitehall, Wisconsin, 1986-1988.
Member Discerners Two, Rotary (1st vice president Marion club 1991-1992).