Background
Howard, Phyllis Beryl was born on August 19, 1928. Daughter of Cornielus George Swart and Helen Marie (Mullennix) Gleason.
Howard, Phyllis Beryl was born on August 19, 1928. Daughter of Cornielus George Swart and Helen Marie (Mullennix) Gleason.
Student, Grand Rapids.
With Michigan Bell Telephone Сompany, Fremont, 1946—1948, Gerber Products, Fremont, 1948—1949. Newaygo county economic investigator Probate Court & Michigan Crippled Children Conveyor, 1956—1958. Partner Yearnd Funeral Home, Cadillac, Michigan, 1964—1979.
Wexford County commissioner, 1975—1980. Vice chairman, 1977—1980. Chairman 4-County Public Health Board, 1979—1980, 4-County Mental Health Board, 1978—1980, 7-County Substance Abuse Advisory Council, 1979—1980.
Vice chairman region 2 Michigan Association Counties, 1979—1980. President Michigan Associate Board Health, 0785—1979. Older workers community representative Northwest Michigan Area Agency Aging, since 1984.
Volunteer coordinator Wexford County Department Social Services, 1982—1983. Chairman Consumer Power, since 1986, Northwest Michigan. Member citizens advisory committee, board directors United States 131 Extension Board, 1996.
Member 1st Congressional Church, Cadillac.
Married Harvey W. Kelly, July 8, 1949 (deceased). Married James A. Yearnd, March 14, 1964 (deceased). Married Joseph J. Howard, July 8, 1980 (deceased May 1981).
Children: Mary K. Kelly, Becky D. Kelly, Kimberly J. Yearnd.