Gwendolyn Rennetta Owens

Background

Owens, Gwendolyn Rennetta was born on September 28, 1940 in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Clarence and Virginia Caroline (Staples) Self.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Hampton U., 1961; Master of Arts, Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, 1980.

Career

Speech therapist, El Paso (Texas) Treatment Center, 1961-1962; speech therapist, Cerebral Palsy Association, Niagara Falls, New York, 1966-1968; speech therapist, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1968-1969; speech therapist, San Francisco Schools, 1968-1977; speech therapist, Southfield (Michigan) Public Schools, 1979-1980; speech therapist, San Mateo (California) School District, since 1980.

Achievements

• Gwendolyn Rennetta Owens has been listed as a noteworthy Speech and language therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member California Speech and Hearing Association, San Mateo County Speech Association (Vice-President since 1987), The Links, Inc. (correspondent secretary 1987-1991, vice president 1993-1997), Delta Sigma Theta.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, crocheting, bowling, gardening.

Connections

Married Theodore R. Owens, July 1, 1961. Children: Sharon Owens Harrison, Christopher.

Father:

Clarence Self

Mother:

Virginia Caroline (Staples) Self

Spouse:

Theodore R. Owens

child:

Sharon Owens Harrison Owens

child:

Christopher Owens