Mortensen Family - Ourfolk



Richard David Mortensen B: 6 OCT 1939

Richard was born on 6 OCT 1939 in Rockville Center, New York .
He is the son of Stuart Mortensen (B: 15 DEC 1915) and Siona Helene Wark (Mortensen) (B: 28 JUN 1915).

Richard was married to Abby Winfield Johnston (Mortensen) on 12 JUN 1965 in Indianapolis, Ind..

Abby was born on 16 MAR 1940 in Indianapolis, Ind .
She is the daughter of Henry Adams "Uncle Hank" Johnston (26 MAY 1906 - 21 NOV 1979) and Jane Johnson Winfield (Johnston) (7 OCT 1906 - 4 FEB 1980).
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 ParentsGrand Parents  
Stuart Mortensen (B: 15 DEC 1915)
Richard David Mortensen
Siona Helene Wark (Mortensen) (B: 28 JUN 1915)
 


Wife - Abby - 1965 - Abby was born on 16 MAR 1940 in Indianapolis, Ind


- Holly was born on 17 JAN 1973 in Albion, Michigan



- Stuart was born on 15 DEC 1915 in Hempstead, NY


- Siona was born on 28 JUN 1915 in Brooklyn, NY




-- Richard --
Was called Mort when he was young. Undergratuate Degree from Bates College in Maine,
PHD from Purdue University.


: Wedding Announcement

Wedding Announcement



-- Abby --
was a cellege teacher and worked for the Michigan State Health Department for 7 or 8 years.
Developed the 'Safe Kids' program to required seat belt restraints for children.


Abby:

As coordinator of Michigan SAFE KIDS, Abby Mortensen is responsible for the development of new SAFE KIDS chapters and coalitions around the state; assisting in the implementation of community- based injury prevention programs; statewide dissemination of injury prevention information to children, parents and care givers; organization of child passenger safety training programs for firefighters, educators, law enforcement officers, public health workers, health and emergency care providers; and organizing and staffing car seat check up eventsfor the general public. Car seats, smoke alarms and bike helmets have been distributed to eligible low-income families in partnership with firefighters, law enforcement, and neighborhood associations.



Abby: Birth Certificate

Birth Certificate





Last change (on this page): 11 MAR 2020