Background
Francis, Lorna Jean was born on July 2, 1955 in Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Adolph William and Edna Louise (Kleinschmidt) Kirsch.
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Lorna Jean Francis
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Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Southern Illinois U., 1976; Master of Science in Cmty. Nutrition, Southern Illinois U., 1984.
Career
Teacher's assistant, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1982-1984;
consultant dietitian,, Illinois, Indiana, 1984-1986;
consultant dietitian,, Hillhaven Corporation, Columbus, Ohio., 1986-1989;
clinical dietitian, Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana, 1989-1991;
manager clinical nutrition, Marriott-Welborn Baptist Hospital, Evansville, 1991-1996;
department director, Sodexho-Marriott, Evansville, 1996-1998;
food service director, U. Evansville, since 1998. Member adjunct faculty U. Evansville, since 1989. Member of advisory board Riverfront Homeand Health Agency, Vincennes, Indiana, since 1993.
Member medical advisory board Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1998. Examination writer National League for Nursing, New York City, 1991, 97.
Achievements
Membership
Co-chairman Parent Teacher League, Evansville Lutheran School, 1993-1995, chairman health committee, 1997. Board directors Meals on Wheels, Evansville, since 1994. Volunteer Center City Corporation, Evansville, since 1996.
Member American Dietetic Association (registered), Indiana Cons. Dietitians (chairman 1987-1988), Indiana Nutrition Education Network, S.W. Indiana Dietetics Association (education chairman since 1992, public relations committee 1983-1984, co-chairman 1984-1985, chairman 1985-1986).
Interests
Connections
Married Lionel Jackie Bush, October 2, 1976 (divorced March 1988). Children: Leah Joann, LucasJeffrey. Married Terry Glen Francis, December 30, 1989.
1 child, Ashley Michelle.
