Born: May 19, 1938 in Bellefonte, PA
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Thomas R. Kearns
Children: 4 sons, 8 grandchildren
Education: B.S., The Ohio State University, Early Childhood Education
Employment/Military Record: Teacher, County Commissioner (81-91), State Senator (91-00), State Representative (01 - present)
Community Activities: Rotary, Farm Bureau
Religion: Roman Catholic