Joan Delight Russell

Background

Russell, Joan Delight was born on July 20, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Jack Leonard and Pauline Frances (Cox) Burris.

Education

Student, St. Paul Bible College, Minnesota, 1951—1956. Diploma in nursing, Grant Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, 1955.

Career

Registered nurse; certified nursing home administrator. Post-operative specialist open heart surgery various hospitals, 1956-1961. In-service coordinator I.V. therapist various hospitals,1962-1964.

Owner, director of nurses, hops. administrator Convalescent Hospital, Long Beach, California, 1964-1972.

Vice president Circle Convalescent Hospital, California, 1972-1982, Leisure Convalescent Hospital, California, 1972-1982, Hac-Con Corporation, Long Beach, 1972-1982. Secretary Pacific Coast Convalescent Hospital Corporation, Long Beach, 1972-1982.

Private practice investments, real estate, office building management, Long Beach, 1972-1984. President Delight Investment, Incorporated., Long Beach, since 1981.

Owner, operator California Convalescent Hospital, Long Beach,1984.

President, chairman Jurupa Hills Enterprises, 1987. Speaker schools and seminars. Weekly radio broadcast, 1965-1972.

Delaware, American Nurses Association, California Nurses Association.

Organist West Lakewood Baptist Church, Sunday sch.tchr. Member Campus Crusade, Campus Life.

President Point Loma College Women"s Auxiliary.

Achievements

• Joan Delight Russell has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator, realtor, investor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware American Nurses Association, California Nurses Association. Organist West Lakewood Baptist Church Sunday school teacher, member. President Point Loma College Women's Aux.

Member of Concerned Women American, Real Estate Association, Registered Nurses Association, Nursing Home Administrators, Youth for Christ (executive board).

Interests

• Music, boating, motor home camping.

Connections

Married Herbert A. Cook, December 12, 1964 (divorced May, 1981). Married Camp Wells Russell, May 16, 1981.Student Saint Children: Scott, Vicki, Todd, Herbert, Junior.

Father:

Jack Leonard Burris

Mother:

Pauline Frances (Cox) Burris

Spouse:

Camp Wells Russell

Spouse:

Herbert A. Cook

child:

Herbert Junior Russell

child:

Scott Russell

child:

Tami Russell

child:

Vicki Russell