Marie Anne Clapper

Background

Clapper, Marie Anne was born on November 21, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Chester William and Hazel Alice Reinke.

Education

Student, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1960-1963; Bachelor of Education, Northeastern U., 1964.

Career

Writer, Pack-o-Fun magazine, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1976-1977; editor, Pack-o-Fun magazine, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1977-1978; public, Pack-o-Fun magazine, Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1990; assistant to public, circulation director, Crafts 'n Things magazine, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1978-1982; public, Crafts 'n Things magazine, Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1982; public, Decorative Arts Painting magazine, Des Plaines, since 1990; public, The Cross Stitcher magazine, Des Plaines, since 1991; public, Bridal Crafts magazine, Des Plaines, since 1991; public, president, Clapper public.

Achievements

• Marie Anne Clapper has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Everyday Matters: One Woman Savors Ordinary Days in Extraordinary Ways by Marie Clapper (1996-08-03)

Membership

Member Training and Enterprise Council, Magazine Publications American (board directors), Hobby Industry American (board directors, treasurer since 1998), Society Craft Designers.

Connections

Married William Neil Petersen, August 17, 1963 (divorced 1975). Children: Elaine Myrtice, Edward William. Married Lyle N. Clapper, January 1, 1980.

Children: Jeffrey Leland, Anne Reinke. Stepchildren: John Scott, Susan Louise.

Father:

Chester William Reinke

Mother:

Hazel Alice Reinke

Spouse:

William Neil Petersen

Spouse:

Lyle N. Clapper

child:

John Scott Clapper

child:

Jeffrey Leland Clapper

child:

Anne Reinke Clapper

child:

Elaine Myrtice Clapper

child:

Edward William Clapper

child:

Susan Louise Clapper