Background
Merkel, Patricia Mae was born on June 18, 1935 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Hugo Oscar and Mary Jane (Blackwelder) Koenig.
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Patricia Mae Merkel
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Bachelor cum laude, Eastern Washington University, 1989.
Career
Accounting clerk, Pacific N.W. Bell, Spokane, 1954-1956; book-keeper, Edwall (Washington) School District, 1969-1975; book-keeper, Reardan (Washington)-Edwall School District, 1975-1978; business manager, Reardan (Washington)-Edwall School District, 1978-1982; assistant to supervisor finance, Dayton (Washington) School District, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member Town of Reardan Planning Commission, 1977-1982, secretary, 1978-1982. Treasurer Citizens for Education Committee, Dayton, 1983-1991, Columbia County Courthouse Restoration Project, Dayton, since 1988. Member finance advising committee Dayton General Hospital, 1986-1990, Dayton City Council, 1986-1987.
Member vocational business advising committee Dayton High School, 1990-1996. Member American Association of University Women, Washington Association Ednl. Office Professionals (treasurer 1984-1986, president-elect 1986-1987, president 1987-1988, Ednl.
Office Professional of Year award 1990), National Association Ednl. Office Professionals (Ednl. Office Professional of Year award 1990), Association Association School Business Officials (Chairman of Commission 1978-1981), South Carolina.
Association Ednl. Office Professionals (president 1991-1992), Blue Mountain Association Ednl. Office Professionals, Association School Business Officials International (committee 1984-1986, scholar 1987), Order Eastern Star, Order of Eagles, Kiwanis (secretary since 1991, Kiwaniain of Year award 1993).
Interests
Connections
Married Gordon Henry, November 10, 1956 (divorced 1973). Children: Katherine Marie Merkel Fisk, KarolAnn Merkel Korte, John Henry.
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Nationality
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Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat