Background
Schraffenberger, Luella Katherine was born on January 15, 1914 in Monticello, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lou A. and Matilda (Jacobs) Oltman.
Schraffenberger, Luella Katherine was born on January 15, 1914 in Monticello, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lou A. and Matilda (Jacobs) Oltman.
Operating room supervisor Mahaska County Hospital, Oskaloosa, Iowa, 1938—1940, Ottumwa General Hospital, 1940—1941, Moline Public Hospital, Illinois, 1941—1942, Swedish Hospital Minneapolis, 1942—1943. Operating room supervisor & clinical instructor School Nursing South Shore Hospital, Chicago, 1943—1952, assistant director nurses, 1953—1964, director nursing service, 1965—1982, administrative director special administrative projects, since 1983.
Blood doctor volunteer American Red Cross, Homewood, Flossmoor, Illinois, since 1971. Member of South Shore Hospital School Nursing Alumni Association (past president), Chicago and Suburban Directors Council, Illinois Nurses Association, American Hospital Association, American Society Nursing Service Administrators, American Nurses Association (certified nursing administrator), Dixie Oaks Business and Professional Women's Club (recording secretary 1978-1979, Woman of Achievement award 1978).
Married Howard Edward Schraffenberger, April 30, 1949. 1 child Lou Annual.