Background
Otness, Shirley was born on November 3, 1931 in Hedgesville, Montana, United States. Daughter of Peter Loren Manaige and Marie (Harding) Manaige Steele.
Otness, Shirley was born on November 3, 1931 in Hedgesville, Montana, United States. Daughter of Peter Loren Manaige and Marie (Harding) Manaige Steele.
Diploma, St. Joseph's School Nursing, 1952.
Charge nurse, Teton Memorial Hospital, Choteau, Montana, 1952-1953, 68-76; special duty nurse, Teton Memorial Hospital, Choteau, 1957-1964; staff nurse, Teton Memorial Hospital, Choteau, 1965; nurse, Doctor McAuley, Choteau, 1953-1954; head nurse, Teton County Nursing Home, Choteau, 1966-1967; charge nuse, Teton County Nursing Home, Choteau, 1985-1989; assistant director nursing, Teton County Nursing Home, Choteau, 1990-1995; dental assistant, Doctor Wibbeler, Choteau, 1977-1985.
Member Hospital Bd, Choteau, 1980's, Lutheran Church Board, 1980's. Vice president Trinity Lutheran Church Women, 1990's. Member Soroptimist (life, treasurer 1970's), Home Demonstration Club (president 1960), Multiple Sclerosis Society, Multiple Sclerosis Association (support group Conrad chapter), Good Sam Club.
Married Les Otenss, October 3, 1953. Children: Janet R., Michael J., Sue A. Otness Pattyn.