Background
Grew up in Johnson County, Kansas.
Grew up in Johnson County, Kansas.
Educated in Saint Joseph Catholic Grade and High School, Shawnee, KS. Earned MS in Education, 1992, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas.
Earned BS Education, 1974, KSTC, Emporia, Kansas. Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1990 - 1992, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas. Adjunct Lecturer, 1992 to 2003, Division of Psychology and Special Education, Emporia State University, Emporia, Kansas.
Married Thomas J. Soetaert, 1974, Shawnee, Kansas. 3 children, Daniel Thomas, 1974, Peter Michael, 1976, Jan Michelle, 1984. 8 Grandchildren, Lucas, Colin, Reagan Soetaert, Ian, Isaac Soetaert, Harrison, Ella, Kennedy Trelc.
Mother was Irish, Father ...