Sherrilyn Passo Coffman

Background

Coffman, Sherrilyn Passo was born on April 26, 1946 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Edgar K. and Elinor DeJean.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing with highest distinction, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1968; MSN, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1971; Domain Name System, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1988.

Career

Staff nurse, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, 1968-1971; clinical specialist, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, 1971-1975; instructor, Texas Women's U., Houston, 1975-1976; assistant professor, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1976-1982; assistant professor, Miami (Florida) Dade Community College, 1982-1988; assistant professor, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, since 1988. Consultant Riley Hospital for Children, 1981. Board directors Parents of Near Drownings, Fort Lauderdale, since 1989.

Achievements

• Sherrilyn Passo Coffman has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, National League for Nursing, Southern Nursing Research Society, Association Care of Children's Health, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, crafts.

Connections

Married Thomas Passo (divorced). 1 child, Briana Lyn; married William J. Coffman, June 14, 1982.

Father:

Edgar K. DeJean

Mother:

Elinor DeJean

Spouse:

William J. Coffman

Spouse:

Thomas Passo

child:

Briana Lyn Coffman