Background
Gederos, Mary Hanna was born on August 21, 1949 in Conde, South Dakota, United States.
Gederos, Mary Hanna was born on August 21, 1949 in Conde, South Dakota, United States.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1970. M. magna cum laude, Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1990.
Elementary teacher, Northwestern School District, Brentford, South Dakot, 1971-1974; substitute teacher, Aberdeen School District, 1974-1979; learning disability teacher, Frederick (South Dakot) School District, 1979-1981; consultant, St. Lukes Hospital, Aberdeen, 1981; director, Resource Center for Women, Aberdeen, 1981-1984; director planned giving, Presentation College, Aberdeen, 1984-1985; director development, Presentation College, Aberdeen, since 1985.
President South Dakota Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1982-1984. Stewardship chair Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, 1988-1990. Board directors United Way, Aberdeen, 1989-1990, American Association of University Women, Aberdeen, 1986-1988, Chamber of Congress, Aberdeen, 1987-1990.
Member South Dakota National Society Fundraising Executives (secretary-treasurer 1988-1990, president 1992), Computer-Aided Software Engineering (Bronze award 1988).
D. Robert Lee and Eldwin (Chaon) Taylor. Married Christopher James Gederos, August 21, 1970. Children: Holly, Mark, Julie.