Later she moved to Colorado with her cat Jasper (the cat in the picture). She worked at Poudre Valley Hospital for several years as a nurse, head nurse and as nursing management. She then went to work for GRASP Systems, a company that installs a nursing work load management system in hospitals. GRASP is based in Boulder, Colorado. She then taught nursing at the University of Northern Colorado and worked part-time as a nurse in ER. Today she is working fulltime as nurse coordinator in the Poudre Valley ER department. We were married on May 1 of 1988, right before a snow storm. It was a full moon that night and we cellebrate our anniversaries in lunations. We had our honeymoon driving West to California and staying in Yosemite.
She enjoys the outdoors. She is an avid gardener. Currently she reads lots of mysteries. In particular Sue Grafton and Marcia Muller mysteries.
Of course she enjoys a good game game of sonic
Marilyn was diagnosed with Stage 1 infiltrating breast cancer in April of 1998. She underwent a lumpectomy with radiation and chemotherapy treatments following. She is happy to receive email if you want to talk to someone "who has been there".
This is a picture taken by
Debbie
of a group of us doing Race for the
Cure with Marilyn. The people are left to right:
Pat,
Jack,
Marilyn,
Dave,
Robert,
(holding the Mighty Zeus),
and Connie.