Background

Banta, Janet Bain was born on February 4, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Mary Janet (Bain) Veenboer.

Education

Bachelor, University Michigan, 1943. Master in Nursing, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1946. Master of Education, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan, 1983.

Career

Charge nurse, Maple Grove Medical Care Facility, Grand Rapids, Michigan nurse educator, Butterworth Hospital School Nursing, Grand Rapids, 1970-1974; associate professor nursing, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan, 1974-1988; professor emeritus, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan, since 1989.

Achievements

• Janet Bain Banta has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, Michigan Nurses Association, Southwestern Michigan Association Rehabilitation Nurses, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married James S. Banta, October 21, 1944. Children: John S., Steven M., David J., Theodore W., Mary Janet Koert.

Father:

William Henry Veenboer

Mother:

Mary Janet (Bain) Veenboer

Spouse:

James S. Banta

child:

John S. Banta

child:

Mary Janet Koert Banta

child:

David J. Banta

child:

Theodore W. Banta

child:

Steven M. Banta