Patricia Coker Connell

Background

Connell, Patricia Coker was born on May 8, 1944 in Glen Cove, New York, United States. Daughter of F. George and Maria M. (Brown) Coker.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Buckneil U., 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Temple Medical School, 1970.

Career

Intern, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1970-1971; emergency room, physician, Andrews Air Force Base, Washington, 1971-1973; family practice physician, Olmsted Medical & Surgical, Rochester, 1973-1978; staff faculty physician, North East Iowa Family Practice Center, Waterloo, Iowa., since 1978. Staff physician Covenant Medical Center, Allen Member Hospital, Waterloo, Iowa, since 1978.

Achievements

• Patricia Coker Connell has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer St. Edwrd's School, since 1976, county St. Edward's Church, 1980-1983, hombound Eucharistic minister, 1986, Eucharistic minister of altar, 1981, family ministry committee 1989, confirmation guide, since 1990. Volunteer Cedar Valley Hospice, since 1988. Coordinator team St. Edward's Youth Community, Waterloo,1987-1991.

Member Community Health Education Committee, chairman, since 1990. Member Crisis Intervention Committee. Associate member Sisters St. Francis, Dubuque, Iowa.

Board directors Hawkeye Red Cross, since 1988. Member Visiting Nurses Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, crocheting, cooking, walking water sports.

Connections

Married James V. Connell Junior, August 17, 1969 (divorced 1990). Children: Shannon Colleen, Regan Aislinn, Sean Patrick.

Father:

F. George Coker

Mother:

Maria M. (Brown) Coker

Spouse:

James V. Connell Junior

child:

Sean Patrick Connell

child:

Shannon Colleen Connell

child:

Regan Aislinn Connell