Joyce Holmberg
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Joyce Mina Lundeen Holmberg (née Lundeen; June 19, 1930 – March 20, 2017) was an American politician and educator.
Born in Rockford, Illinois, Holmberg graduated from East High School in Rockford and was married to Eugene Holmberg. She received her bachelor's degree in education from Northern Illinois University and her master's degree in counseling psychology from Adler School of Professional Psychology. She also did graduate work at Rockford University. Holmberg worked as a teacher in the Rockford Public Schools and was an instructor at Rock Valley College. From 1983 to 1993, Holmberg served in the Illinois Senate and was a Democrat. Holmberg died at Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center in Rockford, Illinois.[1][2][3]
Notes
- ^ Obituary:Former Sen. Joyce Holmberg of Rockford known for promoting education
- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1991-1992,' Biographical Sketch of Joyce Holmberg, pg. 101
- ^ Our Campaigns.com.-Joyce Holmberg
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- 1930 births
- 2017 deaths
- Politicians from Rockford, Illinois
- Northern Illinois University alumni
- Rockford University alumni
- Educators from Illinois
- American women educators
- Women state legislators in Illinois
- Illinois Democrats
- Illinois state senators
- 20th-century American politicians
- 20th-century American women politicians
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