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for 38 years; they have two sons
and three grandchildren ages 9
to 18. The family also includes
a 36-year-old horse! Following
graduation, Kit’s first job was
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with the Baltimore City Health
Department. She also worked as a
dialysis nurse, correctional nurse,
and the last 23 years for the state
health department in Texas. She
retired as a tuberculosis nurse
case manager. Now she enjoys General Hospital, but plans
time with her grandchildren, to continue tutoring children.
gardening, sewing, and quilting.
She made hundreds of face masks
for family and friends. Zoo New England.
Cecelia Lorraine Schieve lives
in Belmont, MA. After JHH, she
University and pursued a career
received a BSN from Boston Boise, ID. She has two children
University and an MSN from and two grandchildren. Jan
Boston College, as well as an MS spent 38 years in various nursing
from the Harvard School of Public positions at a Boise hospital,
Health in 1998. During her career, concluding with staff education
she worked at a variety of places and development for the pediatric
including Peter Brent Brigham oncology unit. Jan has numerous
Hospital, Fenway Community interests in retirement: travel,
Health, Neponset Health Center, reading, cross-country skiing,
and Planned Parenthood. She hiking, and biking. She takes
just retired from Massachusetts a variety of classes, including
writing (with several publications),
watercolor, and foreign languages.
She enjoys volunteering at the She has been volunteering with
Massachusetts State Senate and Get Out the Vote efforts!
Anita Joseph Schmitt followed life
Janet Snelson Schlicht and her in Hampton House by earning
husband are retired, living in her juris doctor from Temple
Tim. She has a daughter and a health positions and has taught NEWS FROM JOHNS HOPKINS NURSING
Lynette Centofanti Sisson lives in
Matthews, NC with her husband,
undergraduate and graduate
path as an attorney, working for
a large Fortune 100 company.
nursing courses. Since retirement,
She designed and implemented
son and three grandchildren,
she volunteers at a golden retriever
a global ethics and compliance
ages 14-18. She earned her BSN
rescue kennel (and has a rescue
dog for her own companion at
and worked at Johns Hopkins
program for 12,000 employees in
100 countries. She is volunteering
home), loves her Beatles fan clubs
Hospital, the University of
with the Democratic Committee
in Louisville and England, and
Michigan Hospital, and William
working for social justice. She
Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak,
enjoys researching nursing history
MI. She took medical retirement
and her husband, Ed, have
been married for 48 years
in 1994 and was elected to the
living in Phoenixville, PA. They
Sandra Montague Winfield
have three daughters and four Board of Education in Royal Oak, in Kentucky.
where she served until 2002. She
worked in the Hopkins Peds ICU
granddaughters. is currently an ordained elder for several years before moving
in the Presbyterian Church and to Texas; she lives in Granbury,
Susan Ireland Shellito lives in volunteers with the local women’s TX. After several positions in
New Orleans with her husband, shelter, an immigrant center, and cardiovascular nursing and
Judd; they have two daughters. youth groups. In addition to travel, becoming a nurse paramedic,
Sue began to have doubts about she enjoys reading and knitting, she turned her attention to EMS;
nursing as a career in her first year and attends a church conference she is the EMS chief for her local
but decided to stay. She found in the North Carolina mountains 911 response area, running two
her path after graduation in art, each year. basic to MICU-level ambulances,
completing a bachelor of fine arts a service which she developed.
at the Chicago Academy of Fine Loretta (Lori) Knaub Snyder She completed her BS in health
Arts as well as graduate work at and her husband, Will, live care administration at Texas A&M.
the University of New Mexico. She in Greenbelt, MD. They have Sandra enjoys flying her two-seater
continues to make art in various three adult children and two plane, traveling, and sewing on her 49
forms, teaching art in schools, and grandchildren with another on antique Singer sewing machines. ◼
gaining gallery representation and the way. Lori has worked across
museum inclusion. In addition disciplines including med-surg,
to painting and printmaking, she orthopedics, oncology, home
has done work in concrete and health, and school nursing in a
ceramic sculpture. Currently she is variety of settings in California,
painting in enamels—combining Pennsylvania, and Maryland. She
figures, words, and geometric earned a BSN from American
designs in her pieces. University and now enjoys
gardening, landscaping, visiting
Kay Smith Sims lives in Ellendale, the family farm in Pennsylvania,
TN and is currently teaching in and time with family and friends.
the BSN program at the University A two-year-old grandchild lives just
of Memphis, where she has been minutes away.
teaching for the past 15 years. She
earned a BSN (Union University) Mary Ann ("Bicki") Bickerton
and an MSN (University of Thompson lives in Louisville, KY Tell Us About It
Tennessee). During her career, with her husband, Mil. After JHH,
she has worked in a variety of she continued her education, Please help us share the milestones of your
critical care positions including culminating with a certificate lives with fellow alumni of the Johns Hopkins
as a CNS and staff educator. Her as an adult/geriatric nurse School of Nursing. Send news and notes to
Alumni Relations Officer Katie Damaroda at
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all concerts and competitions and the School of Public Health Or use the simple form at:
has even made flags and uniforms at Columbia University. Bicki NURSING.JHU.EDU/CLASSNOTE
for the color guard. worked in a variety of public