Background
Nelson, Theresa Decker was born on June 7, 1926 in Struthers, Ohio, United States. Daughter of John Juros and Pauline (Irek) Plummer.
Nelson, Theresa Decker was born on June 7, 1926 in Struthers, Ohio, United States. Daughter of John Juros and Pauline (Irek) Plummer.
Student, Reynolds Electronic Accounting Sch, Dayton, 1967. Student, Davenport College, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1984. Student architecture and art, Chicago, 1988.
Bachelor of Science in Marketing, University Illinois, Chicago, 1988.
Co-owner, Frosty Knoll Fruit Farms, South Haven, Michigan, 1944-1963;
executive administrator, Rest Haven Nursing Home, Chicago, 1963-1966;
business manager, Wigglesworth Imports Inc., Glenview, Illinois, 1966-1969;
business manager, Bell Lincoln Mercury, Inc., Highland Park, Illinois, 1970-1973;
business manager, Glenview Marketing Corporation, 1974-1976;
president, Nelson Marketing Corporation, Michigan, 1980-1984;
owner and president, Recharge Technological Michigan, Inc., Bangor, 1988-1991;
research consultant to mortgage banking industry, Bangor, since 1991. Judge Allegan County Fair Association, Michigan 1958-1959. Presentation coach Future Farmers of America, South Haven, 1962.
Marketing consultant Chicago, since 1988. Speaker in field, Chicago, since 1988. Organizer regional symposiums numerous colleges universities, Chicago and northern Illinois.
Staff assistant Jaws of Life telethon, South Haven, 1978. Producer community educational television, South Haven, 1978-1979. Member Golden Key National Honor Society (president Illinois chapter), Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.
Married Robert Leo Decker (divorced 1963), John Robert Nelson, March 31, 1968 (divorced 1979). Children: Jonathan Lee Decker, Nancy Marie Decker Wigglesworth.