Sylvia Walker

Background

Walker, Sylvia was born on August 7, 1940 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Emily (Levinthal) Gutfleish.

Education

Student, Wilkes College, 1957-1958; Associate of Arts, Palm Beach Junior College, 1976; Bachelor in Education, Florida Atlantic U., 1977; Master of Social Work, Rutgers University, 1986.

Career

Teacher, Palm Beach (Florida) Try Center, 1978; teacher, East Lake Middle School, Pahokee, Florida, 1978-1979; teacher, Worldwide Ednl. Superior vena cava syndrome, Clifton, New Jersey, 1979-1980; counselor, CCS-Mount Carmel Guild, Newark, 1981-1984; social worker, Edison (New Jersey) Estates Rehabilitation & Convalescent Center, 1987-1988; social worker case manager, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Jersey City (New Jersey) City Medical Center, 1988-1990; private practice, North Plainfield, New Jersey, since 1984; geriatric social worker, Grand Center of Union (New Jersey) Hospital, since 1990.

Achievements

• Sylvia Walker has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Hyacinth Foundation Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome project, Essex County, New Jersey, 1986-1988. Member NASW (recording secretary, 1988), New Jersey Task Force on Lesbian & Gay Issues, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Phi Omega.

Connections

Married June 25, 1959 (divorced 1975). Children: Mark Stanley Schall, Randi Ellen Schall, Norman Allen Schall. Married Francis Lee Walker, July 15, 1984.

Father:

Joseph Gutfleish

Mother:

Gertrude Emily (Levinthal) Gutfleish

Spouse:

June 25

Spouse:

Francis Lee Walker

child:

Mark Stanley Schall Walker

child:

Norman Allen Schall Walker

child:

Randi Ellen Schall Walker