Background
Tiller, Olive Marie was born on December 13, 1920 in St. Paul. Daughter of Otto William and Myrtle Alice (Brougham) Foerster.
Tiller, Olive Marie was born on December 13, 1920 in St. Paul. Daughter of Otto William and Myrtle Alice (Brougham) Foerster.
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1940.
Special education teacher, Prince Georges County, Maryland., 1955-1963; special assistant for professional services, Kendall Demonstration Elementary School, Gallaudet College, Washington, 1971-1978; special assistant for program, Church Women United, New York City, 1979-1980; executive assistant to general secretary, National Council Churches of Christ in United States of America, New York City, 1981-1987; deputy general secretary for cooperative Christianity, American Baptist Churches of United States of America, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1987-1988.
Member Human Relations Commission Prince George's County, 1967—1973. Board directors American Leprosy Missions, Greenville, South Carolina, 1981—1995, Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1984—1995. Member National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors, 1991—1998, treasurer, 1994—1998, secretary, 1997—1998.
Member national council Fellowship of Reconciliation, 1985—1988, 1996—1997. Member Study Commission on Human Rights Baptist World Alliance, 1995—2000, member Study Commission on Freedom and Justice, 2000—2005, member World Aid committee, 2000—2005. Vice president American Baptist Churches United States of America, Valley Forge, 1976—1977.
Board directors Pittsburgh Lifetime Care Community, since 2007.
Married Carl William Tiller, June 21, 1940. Children: Robert W., Jeanne L. Peterson. Married Edward J. Alo, December 15, 2001.