Background
Matthews, Mary Alice was born on June 16, 1926 in Hastings, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Henry Wearin and Alice Theodora (Wilkins) Washburn.
Matthews, Mary Alice was born on June 16, 1926 in Hastings, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Henry Wearin and Alice Theodora (Wilkins) Washburn.
Graduate in nursing, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1948. Certified Registered Nurse anesthetist, Creighton University, 1967.
Instructor anesthesia, Creighton U. School Anesthesia, Omaha, 1964; nurse anesthetist,, Carroll, Iowa., 1964-1965; nurse anesthetist, director respiratory therapy department, Grape Community Ho9sp., Hamburg, Iowa., 1965-1982; director electrocardiogram department, Grape Community Ho9sp., Hamburg, Iowa., 1968-1980; instructor CPR, Grape Community Ho9sp., Hamburg, Iowa., 1970-1982.
Active Blood Mobile, American Red Cross. With United States Cadet Nurse Corps, World War World War II.
Married Dale Matthews, June 12, 1948 (divorced 1964). Children: Nancy Elizabeth, Rebecca Alice.