Ruth Janet Chikalla

Background

Chikalla, Ruth Janet was born on April 18, 1935 in Wausaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Ferdinand Henry and Elma (Duquaine) Laun.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, University of Wisconsin, 1958; certified in nursing, Columbia Basin College, 1985.

Career

Teacher, Kennewick (Washington) High School, 1958-1961; nurse, Kadlec Hospital, 1982-1984; nurse, Washington Public Power #2, Richland, since 1985.

Achievements

• Ruth Janet Chikalla has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer teacher Christ the King School, 1968-1974, Council on Aging, 1975-1980. Past co-founder, president Richland Association Children Learning Disabilities. Member American Association Retired Persons., Republican Women's Club.

Connections

Married Thomas David Chikalla, June 25, 1960. Children: Paul, Mark, Karyn.

Father:

Ferdinand Henry Laun

Mother:

Elma (Duquaine) Laun

Spouse:

Thomas David Chikalla

child:

Paul Chikalla

child:

Mark Chikalla

child:

Karyn Chikalla