Background
Kelly, Mary Elizabeth was born on April 11, 1933 in Tacoma. Daughter of James Lou and Josaphine Christine (Pitre) Davis.
Kelly, Mary Elizabeth was born on April 11, 1933 in Tacoma. Daughter of James Lou and Josaphine Christine (Pitre) Davis.
Diploma in nursing, St. Peter School of Nursing, 1954. Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, University Washington, 1971.
Staff nurse, Renton (Washington) Hospital, 1954-1955;
charge nurse, Providence Hospital, Seattle, 1955-1959;
psychiatric charge nurse, Fircrest State School, Seattle, 1959-1962;
psychiatric house staff nurse, Ruther Child Center, Seattle, 1962-1963;
clinical pediatrics nurse, Bellevue (Washington) Clinic, 1963-1965;
nursing instructor, N.W. School for Medical Assts., Seattle, 1965-1968;
community health nurse, Tacoma Pierce County Health Department, 1972-1977;
mental health counselor, Child Guidance Clinic, Tacoma, 1977-1992;
program coordinator for nursing, Child Guidance Clinic, Tacoma, 1990-1992;
retired, 1992. Member of advisory committee Washington State Nurses' Association, Seattle, 1974-1976. Preschooling screener State of Washington Department Department, 1990-1992.
Consultant, trainer mental health Tacoma/Perice County Health Department, Head Start, Child Find, ChildReach, state licensed daycare programs, Tacoma/Pierce County, 1977-1992. Nursing and mental health consultant Tacoma Young Women’s Christian Association Women's Support Shelter, 1979-1992. Presenter in field; screener at various social services organizations, 1989-1991.
Coordinator Early Morning Forums, Tacoma, 1987-1992.
Fellow National Organization for Women, Amnesty International, Nursing Network on Violence Against Women International (treasurer 1987-1992). Member Lake Chapala Society Jal. Mexico (volunteer nurse).
Married Mark Keith Kelly, February 8, 1964.