Background
Gribbens, Lorraine Eloise was born on August 25, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lee Earl and Emma (Lewis) Gribbens.
Gribbens, Lorraine Eloise was born on August 25, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Lee Earl and Emma (Lewis) Gribbens.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Illinois, 1953.
Laboratory assistant blood bank, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1945-1951; research associate College of Manufacturing pharmacy Department, University Illinois, Chicago, 1953-1958; missionary pharmacist, Christ Hospital, Kapit, Sarawak., Malaysia, 1958-1974; coordinator, missionary pharmacist, Community Health, Education & Motivation Program, Kapit, Sarawak., Malaysia, 1974-1976; missionary pharmacist board global ministries, Ba (Fiji) Methodist Hospital, 1976-1978; missionary, hospital pharmacist, Hopital Lumiere, Bonne Fin, Haiti, 1985-1989; staff pharmacist, Harlan (Kentucky) Appalachian Regional Hospital, 1979-1985; part-time staff pharmacist, Harlan (Kentucky) Appalachian Regional Hospital, 1989; retired, Harlan (Kentucky) Appalachian Regional Hospital, 1989.
Volunteer Missionary Hospital Lumiere, Haiti, 1985-1989, The Health Adventure, Asheville, North Carolina, since 1991, Asheville-Buncombe County Christian Ministries, Asheville, since 1991, Blue Ridge Braillers, Asheville, since 1991. Affilitate member Chicago Temple, 1957-1996, member, administration council Biltmore United Methodist Church, since 1996, United Methodist Women of Biltmore United Methodist Church, treasurer 1992-1996, president since 1996. Lay member Western North Carolina, United Methodist Church Annual Conference, since 1997.
Member American Pharmaceutical Association, American Society Hospital Pharmacists, Christian Pharmacists Felloship International (board directors 1990-1993), Lambda Kappa Sigma (Merit award 1970).