Lavelle Graber Magnus

Background

Magnus, Lavelle Graber was born on January 3, 1920 in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Harold Wordworth and Opal (Funk) Graber.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Chicago, Teachers College, 1942. Master of Arts, Long Beach State University, 1956.

Career

Stepchildren— Joyce McQuade, Jack Magnus, Clark Magnus. Teacher public schools, Chicago, 1942-1944, Little Lake School District, Norwalk, California, 1944-1945. Teacher Lynwood (California) School District, 1947-1965, elementary school principal 1965-1976.

Achievements

• Lavelle Graber Magnus has been listed as a noteworthy principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association (life), National Association Elementary School Prins. Association California School Adminstrs., American Association of University Women, Daughters of the American Revolution (past district director, paststate recording secretary, state chaplain), Republican Women.

Connections

Married Gordon Eugene Magnus, June 4, 1960 (deceased);1 son, Larry Coffman.

Father:

Harold Wordworth Graber

Mother:

Opal (Funk) Graber

Spouse:

Gordon Eugene Magnus