Phyllis Ann Trussler

Background

Trussler, Phyllis Ann was born on September 24, 1936 in Vienna, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Carlos Barrett and Virginia (Pippins) Recotta.

Education

Student, University of California, San Jose, 1975-1976.

Career

Police officer, San Jose Police Department, since 1962; instructor, West Valley College, Saratoga, California, since 1981. Board directors Department Corrections Vocational Board, Sacramento, since 1986.

Achievements

• Phyllis Ann Trussler has been listed as a noteworthy Police officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-leader United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Initiative, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1987, 89, 90. Committee member United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Peace Walk, Santa Cruz, California, 1988. Board directors Women's Alliance, San Jose, 1985-1986, Peace Day Committee, Santa Cruz, since 1990.

Member International Association Women Police (chair conference 1989), San Jose Women Police Inc. (vice president 1984-1985), San Jose Police Officers Association (charter), San Jose Police Benevolent Association (board directors since 1962), Commonwealth Club (San Francisco), Keith Kelley Club (board directors since 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, poetry, travel, sailboating.

Connections

Married Winsford Wheatley (divorced 1963). Children: Wendy M. Fishburn, Randi Corder, Jeffrey Wheatley. Married JOhn Edward Trussler (divorced).

1 child, Joelle E. Trussler.

Father:

John Carlos Barrett Recotta

Mother:

Virginia (Pippins) Recotta

Spouse:

JOhn Edward Trussler

Spouse:

Winsford Wheatley

child:

Wendy M. Fishburn Trussler

child:

Randi Corder Trussler

child:

Joelle E. Trussler

child:

Jeffrey Wheatley Trussler