Penelope Ann Pejka

Background

Pejka, Penelope Ann was born on October 24, 1955 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Charles H. and Vivian J. Vetter.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Duke U., 1978; Master of Business Administration, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1986.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1978; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1995; staff nurse, United States Air Force Hospital, Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, 1979-1983; flight nurse, and flight examiner, 57th Aeromed. Education Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1983-1987; charge nurse, United States Air Force Hospital, Hill Air Force Base, Utah., 1987-1989; charge nurse surgical services, United States Air Force Academy Hospital, Colorado, 1989-1991; nurse manager surgical unit, United States Air Force Academy Hospital, Colorado, 1991-1992; nurse manager family practice clinic, Scott Medical center, Scott Air Force Base, 1992-1994; assistant chief strategic aeromedical evacuation cell tanker Airlift ControlCtr., United States Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, since 1994.

Achievements

• Penelope Ann Pejka has been listed as a noteworthy Women"s health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Junior/Senior H.S. Youth Fellowship, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Kaysville, Utah, 1987-1989. Member Association Womens Health, Obstetrical and Neonatal Nurses, Air Force Association, American Association Ambulatory Care Nurses.

Interests

• Avocations: children's activities.

Connections

Married Robert W. McGrew (divorced 1984). Married Jonathan D. Pejka, May 28, 1988. Children: Jessica Elise, Katie Lynn.

Father:

Charles H. Vetter

Mother:

Vivian J. Vetter

Spouse:

Jonathan D. Pejka

Spouse:

Robert W. McGrew

child:

Jessica Elise Pejka

child:

Katie Lynn Pejka