Background
McGonigal, Shirley Joan O'Hey was born on August 13, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Joseph Matthew and Alice Agnes (Smith) O'Hey.
McGonigal, Shirley Joan O'Hey was born on August 13, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Joseph Matthew and Alice Agnes (Smith) O'Hey.
Bachelor, College of Chestnut Hill, 1942; postgraduate, College of Chestnut Hill, 1943-1944; postgraduate, Community College Mays Landing, New Jersey, 1955-1956; postgraduate, Community College Mays Landing, New Jersey, 1983-1984.
Library, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Wynnemore, 1943-1945; teacher grade school, Barren Hill, Pennsylvania, 1945-1946; teacher grade school, Mays Landing, 1962-1983; teacher English, Oakcrest High School, Mays Landing, since 1984. Teacher Literacy Volunteers of America, Atlantic County, New Jersey, since 1983.
Member of Executive Committee Betty Bacharach Rehabilitation Center, Ventnor, New Jersey. Secretary advanced.bd. Children's Seashore Hospital, Ventnor, New Jersey.
Chairperson Atlantic Cultural and History Committee, Northfield, New Jersey. Member American Association of University Women, National Education Society (life), Navy League of the United States, Delta Kappa Gamma (fellow, scholarship committee 1979).
Married Edward Stephen McGonigal, October 30, 1948. Children: Alice, Stephen, Richard, Nancy Lynn, Michelle, Barry Joseph.