Background
Berry, Leora Mary was born in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
Berry, Leora Mary was born in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
ADN, Illinois Control College, 1971; Bachelor of science in nursing, Wright State University, 1984; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1990.
Staff nurse, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1971-1972; burn unit head nurse, Childrens Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio., 1973-1980; recovery room nurse, Childrens Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio., 1980-1986; graduate teaching assistant, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1987-1988; staff nurse, VA Medical Center, Dayton, 1988-1989; clinical instructor, Dayton School Practical Nursing, 1990-1991; school nurse, Dayton Public Schools, since 1991. Member of advisory board Horizons in Nursing, Wright State University, 1989-1990.
Volunteer health screening Delta Sigma Theta, Health Fair, 1985. Member Ohio Nurses Association (political action committee 1988-1990, district 10 president 1992-1994, district 10 board directors 1988-1994, Nurse of Year 1994), Dayton Black Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau.
Daughter of William Henry and Harrietta Estella (Booker) Wilson.