Background
Duyck, Kathleen Marie was born on July 21, 1933 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Anthony Joseph Dwyer and Edna Elisabeth Hayes.
Duyck, Kathleen Marie was born on July 21, 1933 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Anthony Joseph Dwyer and Edna Elisabeth Hayes.
Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1954. Master of Social Work, University Washington, 1956.
Adoption worker, Catholic Superior vena cava syndrome, Portland, 1956-1961; adoption worker, Catholic Welfare, San Antonio, 1962; musician, Tucson Symphony, 1963-1965; principal cellist, Phoenix (Arizona) College Orchestra, 1968-1978; principal cellist, Scottsdale (Arizona) Symphony, 1974-1980; poet, since 1993.
Republican worker Maricopa County Representatives, Phoenix, 1974. Member Scottsdale Cultural Council. National Association of Social Workers board Catholic Charities Republican, Portland, 1959-1961.
Member Signal Society of Channel 8, Phoenix. member International Poetry Hall Fame, Arizona Cello Society, The National Library Poetry (Editor's Choice awards, 1993-2003), International Society Poets (International Poet of Merit award, 2003, Outstanding Achievement award in Poetry, 2005, 06, 08), Phoenix Symphony Guild (executive board 1970-1980), Women in Arts, World World War II Museum, St. Mary's Alumni Association, Phoenix Art Museum, Oregon State University Alumni Association, University Washington Alumni Association, Mental Health Guild, Friends Family Service (vice president 2008-2009), Phoenix Symphony Orchestra, International Biographical Center (honorary. Inner circuit member) (Order of Distinction, 2010).
Married Robert Duyck, February 3, 1962. Children: Mary Kay Boeyen, Robert Patrick, Anthony Joseph.