Background
O'Keefe, Mary Elizabeth was born on April 2, 1928 in Flushing, New York, United States. Daughter of Jesus and Mary (Moehringer) Pena.
O'Keefe, Mary Elizabeth was born on April 2, 1928 in Flushing, New York, United States. Daughter of Jesus and Mary (Moehringer) Pena.
License practical nurse, Caledonian Hospital Nursing School, Brooklyn, 1950. Associate of Applied Science summa cum laude, Suffolk County Community College, Selden, New York, 1970. Provisional teacher certified, City University of New York, 1976.
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Education summa cum laude, New York Institute of Technology, 1978.
Charge nurse, Parsons Hospital, Flushing, New York, 1950-1953; charge nurse, Beechhurst Hospital, Whitestone, New York, 1953-1955; charge nurse, Forest Hills (New York) General Hospital, 1955; assistant charge nurse, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, 1955-1956; float nurse, charge nurse, Syossett (New York) Hospital, 1965-1971; nursing supervisor, Woodbury (New York) Nursing Home, 1971-1974; clinical instructor, classroom teacher, Board Cooperative Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome Nassau County, Westbury, New York, 1972-1980; Domain Name System, Woodbury (New York) East Health Related Facility, 1987-1990.
Member American Nurses Association, New York Academy of Sciences, New York Institute of Technology Alumni Association, American Association Retired Persons.
Married William Donald O'Keefe, July 24, 1955. Children: John Joseph, Nancy Ellen, Donald Thomas.