Janet Ann Ruotsala

Background

Ruotsala, Janet Ann was born on November 6, 1930 in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Henry Wadsworth and Merle Mae (McClellen) Hansen Clark.

Education

Student, University Washington, 1948—1949. Student, University Alaska, since 1980.

Career

Research library Alaska Department Labor, Juneau, 1968—1971. Loan secretary National Bank Alaska, Kenai, 1972—1975. Planning secretary Union Chemicals Company, 1975—1979.

City clerk, since 1979.

Achievements

• Janet Ann Ruotsala has been listed as a noteworthy city clerk by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary, director Salvation Army Board, Kenai, since 1980, City Museum Committee, 1983—1985. Member of Alaska Association Municipal Clerks (treasurer 1983-1984), International Association Municipal Clerks, Twin Cities Sorptomists Club 1984, Zeta Tau Alpha (state recommendation chairman since 1964).

Connections

Married Dan Allen Whelen, August 1, 1949 (deceased October 1979). Children: Douglas, Peggy, Michael, Bruce.

Father:

Henry Wadsworth Clark

Mother:

Merle Mae (McClellen) Hansen Clark

Spouse:

Dan Allen Whelen

child:

Michael Ruotsala

child:

Bruce Ruotsala

child:

Douglas Ruotsala

child:

Peggy Ruotsala