Background
Kersman, Marlene Joann was born on June 24, 1939 in E. Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Edward Joseph and Viola Grace (Scriven) Cassesa.
instructor cultural organization administrator
Kersman, Marlene Joann was born on June 24, 1939 in E. Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Edward Joseph and Viola Grace (Scriven) Cassesa.
Bachelor of Science, Notre Dame College, S. Euclid, Ohio, 1961. Postgraduate, Case Western Reserve University, 1974. Postgraduate, Kent (Ohio) State University, since 1983.
Teacher biology and general science, Cleveland Board of Education, 1961-1963; health instructor, Cleveland Health Education Museum, since 1972; special education development instructor, Cleveland Health Education Museum, since 1975; facilities, chairman, Very Special Arts in Cleveland Area, since 1982; events coordinator, Very Special Arts in Cleveland Area, since 1986. Special education coordinator Cleveland Health Education Museum, since 1975, health educator since 1972. Special education consultant, presenter community schools, colleges and groups, Cleveland area, since 1975, member of advisory committee.
Member advising committee, consultant Superior vena cava syndrome for Indiana Living, Euclid, 1982-1986. Teacher, advocate St. Mary Magdalene Special Education Parish School of Religion, Willowick, Ohio, 1971-1991. Advisory member of advisory board Apostolate for Mentally Retarded, Cleveland, 1989.
Advisor, board directors school community group Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Special Education Svc. Center, 1982-1985; board directors, secretary Lake CountyMental Retardation and Development. Fellow Council Exceptional Children (board directors 1988-1990), Cuyahoga Assn.Learning Disabilities (board directors 1986-1988), Cleveland Association Learning Disabilities, Association Retarded Citizens Cuyahoga County, Professional Association Retardation in Ohio, Lake County for Retarded Citizens (recording secretary, board directors 1975-1985, correspondent secretary 1985-1988), Notre Dame Academy Alumnae Association (treasurer, vice president 1968-1973, president 1973-1975), Ohio Public Images, Notre Dame College.Alumnae Autonomous System Networks (class executive South Euclid chapter 1986, Alumnae Woman ofYr.).
Married Edward Joseph Kersman, June 30, 1962. Children: Deborah Ann, Patricia Teresa.