Background
Durkee, Jean Kellner was born on February 7, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herbert Ernest and Lucy (Stevens) Kellner.
Durkee, Jean Kellner was born on February 7, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Herbert Ernest and Lucy (Stevens) Kellner.
Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, University Texas, 1953.
Director 1st Presbyterian Nursery School & Kindergarten, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1954—1956, Grace Presbyterian Nursery School & Kindergarten, Lafayette, 1965—1967. President Tout de Suite, Inc., since 1978. Teacher microwave cooking.
President Lafayette Natural History Museum, Lafayette Junior League, 1959—1960. Board directors Volunteer Center Lafayette, 1988—1989. Member of Lafayette Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1987-1989), Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) (president chapter 1961-1962), International Association Cooking Professionals (certified member), International Microwave Power Institute, Louisiana Home Economics Association, Home Economists Business, American Home Economics Association, Chez Amis Women's Club (president 1957-1958).
Married Robert Rosswell Durkee, October 3, 1953. Children: Robert Rosswell III, Mark, Todd.