Background
Holst, Mary-Ella was born on October 12, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Spencer and Ruth Catherine (McCullough) Holst.
Holst, Mary-Ella was born on October 12, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Spencer and Ruth Catherine (McCullough) Holst.
Bachelor of Arts, University Toledo, 1959. Master of Arts, New York University, 1970;m. Bert Zippel, January 18, 1969 (deceased May 1985).
Senior counselor, employment specialist New York Department Labor, 1962-1975. Religious education director Unitarian Church of All Souls, 1976-1987, director emerita, 1987. Member Unitarian Universalist History Scholarship Committee Board managers
President Annie Eaton Society, 1974.
Board directors Yorkville CommonPantry, 1982-1988. Contributing editor Conversations. Journal of Womenand Religion.
Contributor poetry to literature journals.
Member Unitarian Universalist History Scholarship Committee Board managers President Annie Eaton Society, 1974. Member Unitarian Universalist Svc.
Committee (major gifts committee), Booker T. Washington Learning Centers (New York City, development committee).
Married Bert Zippel Holst, January 18, 1969 (deceased May 1985). Children: Patricia Hall, Darcy Hall.
