Mary Ella Moeller

Background

Moeller, Mary Ella was born on March 11, 1938 in Southampton, New York, United States. Daughter of Harry Eugene and Edith Leone (Reester) Parsons.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, University Nebraska, 1960. Master of Library Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1977.

Career

Teacher home economics, Port Jefferson Schools, New York, 1960-1970; home economics program assistant, Suffolk County Cooperative Extension of Cornell Univercity, Riverhead, New York, 1972-1982; teacher home economics, Eastport (New York) H.S., 1982-1985; teacher home economics, South County Schools, Bellport Middle School, New York, 1985-1993; school coordinator New York state mentoring program, Bellport Middle School, 1992-1995. Host Ask Your Neighbor, Station WRIV, Riverhead, 1982-1987. Trainer Home Economics Entrepreneurship New York State Education Department, 1986-1995.

Member home and career skills regional team New York State Education Department, 1984-1986. Member consumer homemaking advisory board Board Cooperative Education. Friendly service chairman New York State Retired Teachers Long Island Zone, since 1995.

Achievements

• Mary Ella Moeller has been listed as a noteworthy home economist, educator, radio commentator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair policy board South Country Teachers Center. Member East Hampton Town Citizens Advisory committee. Chair East Hampton Town Senior Citizen Advisory Committee, 2006^.

Vice president Friendly Service, 2000-2003. Member of Daughters of the American Revolution (historian 1985, parliamentarian East Hampton chapter), East End Retired Teachers Association (chairman by laws committee since 2003), New York State Retired Teachers Association (chairman nominations Long Island zone since 2003, health care coordinator since 2003, vice president federal legislation 2006-2010), Suffolk County Home Economics Association, American Home Economics Association (certified home economist), New York State Home Economics Association, East Hampton Ladies Village Improvement Society (board directors), Daughters of the Founders and Patriots of America (New York State chapter president since 2009), Eastern Gate Garden Club, Eastern Star (matron 1970).

Connections

Married James Myron Moeller, August 5, 1961. 1 child, Mary Beth.

Father:

Harry Eugene Parsons

Mother:

Edith Leone (Reester) Parsons

Spouse:

James Myron Moeller

child:

Mary Beth Moeller