Background
Walther, Zerita Esperance was born on November 22, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of James Alexander and Sarah Rebecca (Esperance) Potter.
Walther, Zerita Esperance was born on November 22, 1927 in New York City. Daughter of James Alexander and Sarah Rebecca (Esperance) Potter.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Metropolitan Institute, London, 1973. Certified in labor studies, Cornell University, 1979. Paralegal certified, Manhattanville College, 1984.
Teacher, Office of Economic Opportunity, Long Island City, New York, 1966-1969; teacher, Washington Business Institute, New York City, 1969-1970; editorial assistant, feature writer, New York Times, New York City, 1973-1985; legal assistant, Marcus, Rippa & Gould, White Plains, New York, 1985-1988; corporation legal assistant, Kim Taylor Professionals, White Plains, 1988-1992. Casting consultant, 1962-1963. Board directors, consultant Rockingchair Press News Svc., Elmsford, New York, 1978-1993.
Secretary Women of Westchester, 1978-1980. Member Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, 1989-1991. Coordinator Elmsford chapter Women in Self Help, 1982-1984.
Mediator, volunteer Better Business Bureau, White Plains, 1983-1985, Westchester Mediation Center, Yonkers, New York, 1988-1991. Legislation assistant to 12th district Westchester County legislator, White Plains, 1984-1992. Certified ombudsman New York State Office for the Aging, 1994-2000, Volunteers in Technical Service/TCE, AARP tax aide, Peekskill, 1995-2000.
Chaplain Chaplain program Hudson Valley Hospital Center, Peekskill, Cortlandt, New York, 1998-2002.
Married George P. Walther II. Children: Joseph, Leona.