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Joan Beatrice PENFOLD (1920-2003)
| Name: | Joan Beatrice PENFOLD 1 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Record Id: | 3664 |
| Father: | Frederick Cuthbert PENFOLD (1890-1964) |
| Mother: | Lucie Rosina Hartelow BRUNT (1892-1984) |
Individual Events and Attributes
| Birth | 12 Sep 1920 | Christchurch. NZ |
| Death | 1 Jan 2003 (age 82) | Christchurch. NZ |
| Occupation | 1940 (age 19-20) | -; Nurse |
Marriage
| Spouse | Gustav MEURK (1917?-1987) | |
| Marriage | 26 Jun 1946 (age 25) | Christchurch, NZ. |
Individual Note (shared)
Joan was accepted for nursing training as soon as she reached the minimum age of 19. She had a distinguished career as a nurse over different periods before and after her marriage. This included being in charge of a small country hospital in Pongaroa and a member of the health and counselling service at Canterbury University. She was also active in Womens Bowling becoming President of the local association. When in her sixties she furthered her academic studies at Canterbury Univsrsity and was awarded the Certificate in Liberal Studies.
Sources
| 1 | "Bruce Penfold [Tree018]". Record originated in Bruce Penfold's Gedcom file |