Background
Bobenhouse, Nellie Yates was born on May 3, 1936 in Spickard, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Joseph Howard and Nellie Elizabeth (Tuttle) Yates.
Bobenhouse, Nellie Yates was born on May 3, 1936 in Spickard, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Joseph Howard and Nellie Elizabeth (Tuttle) Yates.
Student, St. Joseph (Missouri) Junior College, 1955. Student, Grandview College, 1980.
Secretary, News-Press & Gazette, St. Joseph, 1954-1956; secretary, bookkeeper, Wilson's Locker & Insurance, Spickard, Missouri, 1956-1960; secretary, bookkeeper, Oyler's Locker, Spickard, 1960-1964; secretary, Equitable of Iowa Agency, Des Moines, 1964-1968; agency office supervisor, Equitable of Iowa Agency, Des Moines, 1968-1994.
City clerk City of Spickard, 1959-1960. Support group leader, co-founderChronic Fatigue Syndrome Society, Des Moines, since 1988. Board directors Iowa Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/CFIDS Association, Cedar Rapids, 1991.
Member Des Moines Women's Club, since 1994, Urbandale Garden Club, since 1994. Fellow Life Management Institute. Member Insurance Women Des Moines (committee chairman 1975), P. Buckley Moss Society, Beta Sigma Phi (secretary-treasurer 1958-1960, Woman ofYr.
1959), Philanthropic and Educational Organization (G.Y. chapter), since 1998.
Married Lewis L. Griffin, April 22, 1956 (divorced January 1964). 1 child, Elizabeth Anne Griffin Van Blarcom. Married Robert A. Bobenhouse, August 28, 1965 (deceased April 29, 1999).