Lois K. Raz

Background

Raz, Lois K. was born on February 18, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Daughter of Abraham and Irene (Marcus) Katz.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1962; Master of Arts, City Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, 1967; postgraduate, New York University, 1978.

Career

Speech, hearing therapist, Brooklyn (New York) Hebrew Home and Hospital, 1963-1965; speech therapist Hebrew, Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, 1966-1968; speech therapist, Hebrew out patient clinic, Haifa, Israel, 1968; speech therapist, College Physicians and Surgeons at Harlem Hospital, New York City, 1969-1971; director speech services English and Spanish, Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, 1975-1976; director, owner, speech-language pathologist, New York Speech Center, Staten Island, New York, since 1978. Consultant Catholic schools, Staten Island, 1979-1988, Silver Lake Nursing Home, Staten Island, 1985-1990, Visiting Nurse Association, Staten Island, 1995.

Achievements

• Lois K. Raz has been listed as a notable Speech-language pathologist, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fundraiser United Jewish Appeal, Staten Island, New York, 1988-1992. Member teen parent committee, Jewish continuity committee Jewish Cmty. Center, Staten Island, 1989-1995.

Member of New York State Speech and Hearing Association, Mostly Mozart (Lincoln chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: singing, interpretative reading, golf, bowling, traveling.

Connections

Married June 13, 1971. Children: Michael, Lauren.

Father:

Abraham Katz

Mother:

Irene (Marcus) Katz

Spouse:

June 13

child:

Lauren Raz

child:

Michael Raz