Background
Gehrke, Roberta Frances was born on July 3, 1934 in Sommerset, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Lester Freeman and Frances Elizabeth Helser.
Gehrke, Roberta Frances was born on July 3, 1934 in Sommerset, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Lester Freeman and Frances Elizabeth Helser.
Diploma, Ball Memorial School Nursing, 1956. State certified in midwifery, Royal College Nursing/Midwifery, London, 1981. Certified in nurse-midwifery, Booth Maternity Hospital, Philadelphia, 1982.
Labor and delivery nurse, various hospitals, 1956-1981; lay midwife, 1976-1980; director nurses, International Coach Federation-ECF facility, 1983-1985; labor and delivery nurse, Sheybogan, Wisconsin, 1956-1971; owner boarding, grooming and training kennel for poodles, Ran, 1964-1971; private practice, since 1982; principal, Harmony Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Livingston, Montana, since 1982; consultant, Lay Midwives of Montana and Wyoming, Missoula, Montana, 1989-1991; consultant, Lay Midwives of Montana and Wyoming, Cheyenne, Wyoming, since 1992. Lobbyist Montana Midwives Association, Missoula, 1989-1991.
Member National Association Childbirth Centers, National Association Parents for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth.
Married David Alan Gehrke, September 1, 1956. Children: Debra Ann, Michael Alan.