Background
Caruthers, Marilynn Laird was born on December 7, 1922 in Loomis, California, United States. Daughter of Fenn Warner and Lorena May (Roberts) Laird.
Caruthers, Marilynn Laird was born on December 7, 1922 in Loomis, California, United States. Daughter of Fenn Warner and Lorena May (Roberts) Laird.
Degree in nursing, Mount Zion Hospital, San Francisco, 1944; Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960.
Nurse, United States Army, 1944-1946;
clinic nurse, Missionary Clinic, Morocco, 1954-1956, 62-63;
school nurse, San Diego City Schools, 1956-1958;
supervisor school health, Placer County Schools, Auburn, California, 1960-1962;
supervisor nurse head start, Placer County Schools, Auburn, California, 1964-1966;
school nurse, Roseville (California) High School District, 1967-1969;
coordinator school health education, El Dorado High School District, Diamond Springs, California, 1969-1981;
consultant school health, health education, El Dorado High School District, Diamond Springs, California, 1981-1986;
field representative, Women in Military Svc. for American Foundation. Director Placer County School Tutorial Program, Auburn, 1966-1967. Consultant Loomis Basin General Plan, Loomis, California, 1975.
Inductee Placer H.S. Hall of Fame, 1996.
Volunteer Placer County Immunization Clinic, Placer County Arthritis Support Group, Placer County Office Education. Member American Association of University Women, California School Nurses Organization, California Coaches Association, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association, NORCAL Alumni Association, California Retired Teachers Association, California School Administrators Association, University of California at Los Angeles Bruin Alumni Association (president 1959-1960), Comstock Club.
Married Ralph Rutland Caruthers, November 16, 1946. Children: Robert Lee, Laird David.