Lexia Ethel Doerr

Background

Doerr, Lexia Ethel was born on August 9, 1931 in Pierre, South Dakot. Daughter of Leonard Edward and Ethel Elizabeth (Evans) Serbousek.

Education

Student, Black Hills State College, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Education magna cum laude, Black Hills State College, 1971.

Career

Teacher, North Pearl School District, Onida, South Dakot, 1949-1950; teacher, Fruitdale (South Dakot) School, 1969-1970; teacher, Glenham (South Dakot) School, 1971-1972; teacher, Smee Indiana School District, Wakpala, South Dakot, since 1972.

Achievements

• Lexia Ethel Doerr has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, president, chairperson Upper Missouri Association for Education of the Young Child, 1973-1982. Member American Association of University Women (president 1978-1980, 85-87, treasurer since 1987, chairperson county spelling contests Mobridge, South Dakot chapter since 1985), Wakpala Education Association (secretary-treasurer 1975-1976, 87-88, president 1977-1978, 81-86, 88-89, 89-90, 91-92, chief negotiator 1985-1992), South Dakot Education Association, Kopper Kettles Craft Club (contributor Mobridge chapter since 1974), Junior Chamber of Commerce, Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1985-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing children's books, gardening, traveling.

Connections

Married Ray Francis Doerr, June 15, 1950 (divorced 1988). Children: Rae Marie Pekas, Gary, Judy, Marvin, Andrea.

Father:

Leonard Edward Serbousek

Mother:

Ethel Elizabeth (Evans) Serbousek

Spouse:

Ray Francis Doerr

child:

Gary Doerr

child:

Judy Doerr

child:

Andrea Doerr

child:

Rae Marie Pekas Doerr

child:

Marvin Doerr