Pearl Marie Torresyap

Background

Torresyap, Pearl Marie was born on October 1, 1930 in Cleveland. Daughter of Clyde E. and Pearl C. (Flanagan) Callender.

Education

Diploma, Lutheran Hospital School Nursing, 1951.

Career

Staff nurse, Lakewood (Ohio) Hospital, 1951-1954; staff nurse, Choate Hospital, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1976-1978; orthopedic charge nurse, Boston VA Medical Center, since 1979; orthopedic nursing in operating room, Boston VA Medical Center, since 1986.

Achievements

• Pearl Marie Torresyap has been listed as a noteworthy surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Museum of Science Human Body Connection, since 1996. Board directors Volunteer Service League, since 2002, Museum of Science, 2002^, volunteer Museum Science, since 1996. Member American Nurses Association, Association Operating Room Nurses (president Massachusetts chapter I 1988-1989, book reviewer for journal), Massachusetts Council Nursing Organizations (representative 1989-1993), Massachusetts Nurses Association, International Toastmasters (treasurer 1989-1990).

Connections

Married Fortunato Torresyap, October 30, 1953. Children: Joy, Gay, Fay.

Father:

Clyde E. Callender

Mother:

Pearl C. (Flanagan) Callender

Spouse:

Fortunato Torresyap

child:

Fay Torresyap

child:

Joy Torresyap

child:

Gay Torresyap