Karen Libbie Wockenfuss

Background

Wockenfuss, Karen Libbie was born on June 27, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Gregory Adam and Dorothy Roselia (Rowe) Ptacek.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern State College, 1972.

Career

Art specialist, Aberdeen (South Dakot) School District, since 1985; floral designer, N.W. Fabrics, Aberdeen, South Dakot, since 1993.

Achievements

• Karen Libbie Wockenfuss has been listed as a noteworthy theater director, fashion designer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Youth director Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, 1990-1993. Member ASCD, National Art Education Association, South Dakot Art Educators Association (president since 1993), South Dakot Art Advocacy (chairman since 1994), South Dakot Arts Council, South Dakot Education Association (consultant 1994), Baptist Women Association (president 1982-1984), Zonta International (safety town coordinator since 1988). Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, volleyball, swimming, camping, cycling.

Connections

Married Melvin Paul Wockenfuss, August 11, 1973. Children: Tarah Katherine, Aaron Phillip, Erick Paul.

Father:

Gregory Adam Ptacek

Mother:

Dorothy Roselia (Rowe) Ptacek

Spouse:

Melvin Paul Wockenfuss

child:

Aaron Phillip Wockenfuss

child:

Tarah Katherine Wockenfuss

child:

Erick Paul Wockenfuss