Background
McDermott, Mary Ann was born on June 23, 1938 in La Junta, Colorado, United States. Daughter of George O. and Alice Agnes (Nohelty) Kelley.
McDermott, Mary Ann was born on June 23, 1938 in La Junta, Colorado, United States. Daughter of George O. and Alice Agnes (Nohelty) Kelley.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Loyola University, 1960; MSN, Loyola University, 1969; Doctor of Education, Northern Illinois U., 1980.
Staff nurse, Evanston (Illinois) Visiting Nurse Association, 1960-1963;
staff nurse, St. Francis Hospital, School Nursing, Evanston, 1963-1967;
nurse, teacher, Head Start, Chicago Board Education, 1967-1968;
faculty member, Loyola University, Chicago, since 1969. Board of trustees Advocate Health Care, Oak Brook, Illinois, since 1985. Board directors Park Ridge Center Study Health, Faith & Ethics, Chicago.
Member of advisory county Chicago Department Aging, since 1995.
Member of advisory board St. Scholastica Academy, Chicago, since 1996. Member of advisory county Chicago Schweitzer Urban Fellows, since 1996. Member ANA, American Hospital Association (nominating committee 1995-1997), National League Nursing, Illinois Nurses Association, Health Ministries Association (advisory board since 1989).
Married Dennis J. McDermott. Children: Dennis, Michael, Sarah, William.