Background
Schmidt-Dowler, Valerie Wood was born on July 12, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Arthur and Ebba Amanda (Stubbs) Wood.
Schmidt-Dowler, Valerie Wood was born on July 12, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Arthur and Ebba Amanda (Stubbs) Wood.
Diploma, Evanston (Illinois) School Nursing, 1938.
Nurse on surgical ward, also mental health clinic, Queens Hospital, Honolulu, 1938-1941; office nurse, Escondido, California, 1960-1985.
Member Order Eastern Star (past matron), White Shrine of Jerusalem (worthy high priestess), Daughters of the Nile, Felicita Court Order of the Aramanth.
Married Frederick Schmidt, June 15, 1940 (deceased April 1978). Children: Frederick W. Schmidt, Carol Lorenzen, Dianne Wiest. Married G.L. Dowler, February 14, 1982.