Background
Patrick, Vinita Lynch was born on July 23, 1943 in Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Frank Matthew and Georgia Louis (Williams) Lynch.
Patrick, Vinita Lynch was born on July 23, 1943 in Port Dover, Ontario, Canada. Daughter of Frank Matthew and Georgia Louis (Williams) Lynch.
Bachelor, University Texas, El Paso, 1967; Master of Social Work, Our Lady of the Lake U., 1981.
Caseworker, Texas Department of Public Welfare, El Paso, 1969-1972;
casework supervisor, Texas Department of Public Welfare, El Paso, 1972-1974;
paralegal, Texas Department Human Resources, El Paso, 1974-1976;
program director for services to families, aged and disabled, Texas Department Human Resources, El Paso, 1976-1979;
program director for services to aged and disabled, Texas Department Human Resources, El Paso, since 1980. Field supervisor Asociacion Nacional Por Personas Mayores, University Texas, Austin, Arlington, personnel evaluator Assessment Center for Texas Department HumanSvcs., 1984-1986. Committee member gerontology education Area Agency Aging.
Member Child Support System Task Force for Texas Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome. Program advanced.com. Adult Protective Superior vena cava syndrome for Texas Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1980.
Advisor to multi-disciplinary team for adult protective services LULAC Project Amistad, El Paso, since 1980.
Board of directors Thera-Pet of El Paso, 1983-1987, chairman publicity and fund raising committee, board president, 1986. Volunteer Westside advising committee City Alderman JimGoldman, El Paso, 1983-1985. Chapter president Texas Public Employees Association, ElPaso, 1978-1979.
Member human rights committee, City of El Paso, 1983-1985. Volunteer El Paso Shelter for Battered Women, 1985-1990, El Paso Special Olympics, Sandoral Daycare Center, 1987-1988. Member Society for Professionals in Aging of Far West Texas (treasurer 1980), Leadership El Paso Alumni, El Paso Common for Women, Gray Panthers, GrigsbyNat.
Family Society, El Paso Genealogical Society, Hawkins County Genealogical Society, Grigsby S.W. Family Society, Corral of Westerners History Society, Beta Sigma Phi.
Married Patrick O'Brien Russell, September 12, 1960 (divorced July 1963). 1 child, Laura Jane Russel. Married Philip Wayne Patrick, February 11, 1964 (divorced August 1973).
Children: Shari Lynn Patrick Kuivenhoven, Lisa Ann Patrick, Jonas Wayne Patrick.