Linda Renee Dieffenbach

Background

Dieffenbach, Linda Renee was born on August 27, 1943 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Miles Irvin and Ruth Elizabeth (Breining) Ludwig.

Education

Diploma, Williamsport (Pennsylvania) Hospital School Nursing, 1979; Bachelor of science in nursing, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1990; MSN, College Misericordia, 1992.

Career

Rehabilitation nurse Regional Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome/Visiting Nurses Association, RHHS/Visiting Nurse Association, Williamsport, 1980-1982; community health nurse I, Pennsylvania Department Health, Williamsport, 1982-1988; nurse coordinator Human Immunodeficiency Virus prevention program, Pennsylvania Department Health, Williamsport, 1988-1993; Human Immunodeficiency Virus prevention program nurse Office Drug and Alcohol Programs, Pennsylvania Department Health, Williamsport, 1993-1994; community health nurse supervisor, Pennsylvania Department Health, Williamsport, since 1994. Adjunct instructor College Misericordia, Dallas, 1992, Lycoming College, Williamsport, since 1994. Instructor nursing skills laboratory, Lycoming College, since 1992.

Parish nurse coordinator Messiah Lutheran Church, S. Williamsport, since 1991. Member professional advising committee Susquehanna Region Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Williamsport, since 1991.

Achievements

• Linda Renee Dieffenbach has been listed as a noteworthy Community health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founding member, coordinator buddy program Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Resource Alliance, Inc., Williamsport, 1989-1991. Facilitator Parish Nurses Lycoming County, Williamsport, 1992-1995. Member ANA (certified community health nurse), Pennsylvania Nurses' Association (board directors district 17, 1990-1992), Pennsylvania Public Health Association, Sigma Theta Tau (Lambda Nu chapter vice president since 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, cooking, counted cross stitch, hunting, swimming.

Connections

Married Larry WilliamDieffenbach, April 6, 1963. Children: Lisa Renee Dieffenbach Samuel, Lori Ann Dieffenbach Losen.

Father:

Miles Irvin Ludwig

Mother:

Ruth Elizabeth (Breining) Ludwig

Spouse:

Larry WilliamDieffenbach

child:

Lori Ann Dieffenbach Losen Dieffenbach

child:

Lisa Renee Dieffenbach Samuel Dieffenbach