Karen Jones:
CLASS OF 1963
Lincoln Community High SchoolClass of 1963
Lincoln, IL
Karen's Story
i graduated from SIUE with a major in nursing and then went on to get a master's degree in education. I worked at Alton State Hospital, Mercy Medical Center in San Diego, taught at St. Joseph's School of Nursing in Alton, Lutheran School of Nursing in St. Louis, and Deaconess School of Nursing in St. Louis. I worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs for 33 years in their continuing education division. I was an educator and then mid-level manager.
I retired from the VA in 2009 and live in St. Louis. Have two daughters and two grand daughters aged 17 and 7 years. My husband is retired and taking art courses at the local community college. I am involved in ge...Expand for more
nealogy, writing a family history, and read mysteries.
I have visited all but 5 of the US states partly on business for the VA and partly on vacations. I have been to several European countries, Canada and Mexico. We have had 6 foreign exchange students and some took us on personal tours of their countries. They were from Germany, Denmark, Finland, Brazil, China, and Mexico. We have lost touch with two of them, but keep in touch with three by e-mail. One lives in Indiana and is married to a US citizen and another lives in Canada, has become a Canadian citizen, and is married to a Canadian. We have a number of grand children; in Canada, in Denmark and in Indiana.
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