Melissa Lowry Thatch

Background

Thatch, Melissa Lowry was born on April 14, 1947 in Salamanca, New York, United States. Daughter of William Thomas Lowry and Patricia Marie Pierce.

Education

Bachelor, Rosary Hill College, Snyder, New York, 1969; Master of Music, University of Illinois, 1971.

Career

Previously taught music, Norfolk, Virginia, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and Atlanta, 1972-1977; currently music teacher, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1978-1982; instructor music, Tidewater Community College, Atlantic, Virginia, 1983-1990; private practice, Ellicott City, Maryland., since 1990.

Achievements

• Melissa Lowry Thatch has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Soprano soloist Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, Atlanta, 1984-1989. Fundraising committee Atlanta Boys' Choir, 1986-1988, chairman 1987-1988.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, needlework, calliagraphy, recorders.

Connections

Married Clinton Lee Thatch, June 12, 1971. Children: Christopher N., Patrick J., Gillian E., Hillary D.

Father:

William Thomas Lowry Pierce

Mother:

Patricia Marie Pierce

Spouse:

Clinton Lee Thatch

child:

Hillary D. Thatch

child:

Patrick J. Thatch

child:

Gillian E. Thatch

child:

Christopher N. Thatch