William Arthur Long

Background

Long, William Arthur was born on April 3, 1945 in Tübingen, Germany. Son of Johanus Van Thienen and Maria (Cohn) Bers. came to the United States, 1950.

Education

Student, Mayfair College, 1974; student, Harry S. Truman College, 1976; ADN, Elgin (Illinois) Community College, 1988.

Career

Member bomb squad, paramedic, fireman, Chicago Fire Department, 1974-1981; member emergency room staff, Sherman Hospital, Elgin, 1974-1977; scrub nurse, Sherman Hospital, Elgin, 1989; mobile intensive care nurse, Northern Illinois Medical Center, McHenry, 1988-1989; home health nurse, supervisor, Alpha Christian Registry, Elgin, 1989-1991; emergency room nurse, St. Joseph's Hospital, Elgin, 1989-1991; marketing nurse coordinator, Alpha Home Health Care, Elmwood Park, Illinois, 1991-1992; house supervisor, Saint Joseph's Hospital, Elgin, Illinois, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Arthur Long has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse manager, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder Jellystone Ministries, 1979. Board directors McHenry County Mental Health, 1978-1979. First lieutenant, United States Army Nurse Corps, 1964-1968, Vietnam.

Member Illinois Nurses Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Masons, Scottish Rite, John Walton League, Junior Chamber of Commerce (president 1978-1980).

Connections

Married Debrah Cummings, January 18, 1969 (divorced October 1984). 1 child, Malisa; married Marcia Ann Lee, Feb.10, 1990. Children: Kelly Bernice, Todd Michael, Jeffrey Kendall Czischki.

Father:

Johanus Van Thienen Bers

Mother:

Maria (Cohn) Bers

Spouse:

Marcia Ann Lee

Spouse:

Debrah Cummings

child:

Malisa Long

child:

Jeffrey Kendall Czischki Long

child:

Todd Michael Long

child:

Kelly Bernice Long