Mary Elizabeth Fury

Background

Fury, Mary Elizabeth was born on September 18, 1943 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Orville Thomas and Helen Elizabeth Hockersmith.

Education

Bachelor in Education, Eastern Washington U., 1966; Master of Education, Eastern Washington U., 1969.

Career

Teacher, Center Valley School District, Spokane, 1966-1968; teaching assistant, Eastern Washington U., Cheney, 1968-1969; instructor, Big Bend Community College, Moses Lake, Washington, 1969-1971; instructor, Spokane Falls Community College, 1973-1978; instructor office technical, Spokane Community College, since 1978; department chairman, Spokane Community College, since 1990.

Achievements

• Mary Elizabeth Fury has been listed as a noteworthy Office technology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, National Business Education Association (state membership director since 1988), Washington State Business Education Association (president 1985-1986, membership director since 1988, merit award 1982), Association for Higher Education (secretary 1977-1978), Association for Records Mgrs. and Adminstrs., Washington Education Association, Eastern Washington Business Education Association (pres.1979-1980), Information Processing Association (president Spokane 1981-1983).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, snowmobiling, playing piano.

Connections

Married Greg Brace Fury, December 19, 1970. 1 child, Robert Orville.

Father:

Orville Thomas Hockersmith

Mother:

Helen Elizabeth Hockersmith

Spouse:

Greg Brace Fury

child:

Robert Orville Fury