Marilyn Tuls Halstead

Background

Halstead, Marilyn Tuls was born on December 4, 1947 in Haledon, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Robert and Gertrude (Heerema) Baker.

Education

Diploma in Nursing, Blodgett Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1969; Bachelor of science in nursing, Regents College, 1989; Master of Science, U. Delaware, 1992; postgraduate, U. Maryland., since 1995.

Career

Staff nurse, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Center, Grand Rapids, 1969-1970; staff nurse, Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, 1971-1972; staff nurse, St. John's Hospital, Detroit, 1972-1973; staff nurse, Cibola Medical Foundation, Gallup, New Mexico, 1976-1985; staff nurse III, Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital, Gallup, New Mexico, 1985-1989; clinical instructor, Delaware Technology & Community College, Stanton, Delaware, 1990-1991; staff nurse oncology care, U. Delaware, Newark, since 1992. Adjunct faculty Carroll Community College, Westminster, Maryland.

Achievements

• Marilyn Tuls Halstead has been listed as a noteworthy Oncology nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Facilitator support group N.E. United Methodist Church, Maryland., 1990-1992. Board directors, secretary American Cancer Society, Gallup, New Mexico, 1978-1983, Public Education Council, Cecil County, Maryland., 1990-1992. Member Maryland. Nurses Association (District 7 board secretary 1990-1992), Oncology Nurses Society (Spiritual Care Special Interest Group, Survivorship Special Interest Group).

Interests

• Avocations: knitting, reading, camping, organ playing, choir.

Connections

Married Keith John Tuls, November 1, 1968 (deceased 1979). 1 child, Sherry Rae; married Steven Kent Halstead, January 6, 1980. 1 child, Gregory Marc.

Father:

Robert Baker

Mother:

Gertrude (Heerema) Baker

Spouse:

Keith John Tuls

Spouse:

Steven Kent Halstead

child:

Sherry Rae Halstead

child:

Gregory Marc Halstead