Background
Stephenson, Joanne Wentz was born in 1928 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Welker Wallace and Kathryn (Ebberts) Wentz.
vocational rehabilitation official
Stephenson, Joanne Wentz was born in 1928 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Welker Wallace and Kathryn (Ebberts) Wentz.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1950. Postgraduate, Chatham College, University Pittsburgh.
Engineering aide Microwave Development Laboratory, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1950—1951. Electronics engineer Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, 1952—1953. Teacher Allegheny East Mental Health Mental Retardation, Pittsburgh, 1975—1977.
Educational specialist Parcway Industries, Mental Retardation organization, Pittsburgh, 1977—1979, director educational services, 1979—1981, director rehabilitation support services, since 1981, vocational supports, since 1987.
Member of National Rehabilitation Association, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, American Association Mental Retardation, Pittsburgh Wellesley.
Married Robert Ragan Stephenson Stephenson, December 1, 1951 (deceased). Children: Thomas W., Kathryn Ann, Jean Ragan, Robert Ragan.