Background
Bey, Joan Schoemaker was born on November 30, 1927 in Boston, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Frank J. Schoemaker and Lestra J. (Turner) Schoemaker/Wright/Kelly.
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Bey, Joan Schoemaker was born on November 30, 1927 in Boston, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Frank J. Schoemaker and Lestra J. (Turner) Schoemaker/Wright/Kelly.
Bachelors degree, St. Mary of the Woods College, 1949.
Reporter, food editor, Indianapolis Times, 1950-1958; freelance public relations professional, consultant, Indianapolis, 1971-1990; with public information department, Ivy Technology State College, Indianapolis, 1983-1997; retired, Ivy Technology State College, Indianapolis, 1997.
Member National Federation Press Women (writing awards 1980s, 90s), Woman's Press Club Indiana (historian since 1984, president 1982-1984, Kate Milner Rabb award 1986, Indiana Communicator of Achievement 1992).
Married John Jay Bey, May 8, 1954 (deceased June 1968). Children: Anna Marie Bey Witt, Joseph M., John C.