Background
Yakel-Downey, Louella Marie was born on October 15, 1956 in Vandalia, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles and Marilyn R. (Miller) Yakel-Downey.
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Yakel-Downey, Louella Marie was born on October 15, 1956 in Vandalia, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charles and Marilyn R. (Miller) Yakel-Downey.
Bachelor in Sociology, Greenville College, 1978. Master of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 1989.
Aide, admissions, Greenville (Illinois) College, 1976-1978;
associate director, Kiddie Kompany, Inc., Vandalia, Illinois, 1979-1981;
bookkeeper, Gene's Red Fox, Brownstown, Illinois, 1980-1987;
secretary, Fayette Company Cooperative Ext., Vandalia, Illinois, 1981-1982, 91-;
bookkeeper, secretary, receptionist, Mark Ervin, D.D.D., Vandalia, Illinois, 1982-1984;
self-employed, C & M Yakel Bookkeeping Service, Illinois, 1978-1989;
office manager, Michael K. Fulton, Doctor ol Dental Surgery, Vandalia, Illinois, 1984-1989. Member Birth-To-Three Council of Southern Illinois, since 1989, secretary, 1990, president, 1991. Member occupational education advising committee Brownston (Illinois) Schools, 1974-1975.
Member vocational education advising committee Vandalia Schools, 1988.
Adult leader Vandalia Vikings 4-H Club, 1981-1982, member 1983-1987, president Travel Related Services-80 Users Group of Mid-Century, Central, Effingham, Illinois, 1984-1985. Member Teachers Attempting Whole Language Group, Council Exceptional Children, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.