Norma Oropesa Cruz

Background

Cruz, Norma Oropesa was born on July 9, 1943 in Bangued, The Philippines. Daughter of Cresencio O. Oropesa and Gertrudis B. Valeros. came to the United States, 1966.

Education

Certified physical therapy technical, Anderson School Science Massage, Princeton, Illinois, 1976; Associate of Arts, Rhode Island Junior College, Warwick, 1980; Bachelor, Salve Regina College, 1983; Master of Arts, Salve Regina College, 1986.

Career

Physical therapy technician, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Manila, 1961-1965; supervisor department physical therapy, Flagstaff-Beaver Auxiliary Hospital, Killam, Alberta, 1966-1969; central supply technician, Newport Hospital, Rhode Island, 1969-1979; assistant to professor, Salve Regina College, Newport, 1981-1986; caseworker, Martin Luther King Center, Newport, 1986; module processor, Raytheon Submarine Signal Division, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, since 1987.

Achievements

• Norma Oropesa Cruz has been listed as a noteworthy Microscopic module processor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Filipino American Association (Vice-President 1983-1987).

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, cake decorating, helping underprivileged, music, reading.

Connections

Married Roberto F. Cruz Junior, May 14, 1969. Children: Roberto C. III, Robert Alexander, RobertJeremy.

Father:

Cresencio O. Oropesa

Mother:

Gertrudis B. Valeros

Spouse:

Roberto F. Cruz Junior

child:

Robert Alexander Cruz

child:

Roberto C. III Cruz

child:

RobertJeremy Cruz