Bernetha Belle Baumgartner

Education

1944 Graduated Spiceland Township Senior High School

1948 Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics Purdue University

1958 Graduate studies Atomic Physics Pennsylvania State University

1958 - 1995 Computer Programmer training

Career

1948 - 1959 Research Mathematician Curtiss-Wright Corporation,

Woodridge, New Jersey and Quehanna, Pennsylvania

1960 - 1962 Systems Analyst, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania

1962 - 1966 Computer Analyst, Aerojet General Corporation, Azusa, California

1966 - 1971 Member of the Technical Staff, Rockwell International, Downey, California

1971 - 2003 Programmer Analyst/Software Engineer, Honeywell, Pasadena California

Associations

Purdue Alumni Association

Glendora Tartan Band Booster

Merry Methodists

United Methodist Women

Awards

NASA Apollo Achievement Award for the Apollo 11 landing on the moon, July 20, 1969

NASA Certificate of Appreciation for contributions to the Magellan Program, May 4, 1989

NASA Group Achievement Award for Signal Processing Center, March 18, 1994

Honeywell JPL Service Award for 32 years of service, 2003

Hobbies

Reading

Crossword Puzzles

Genealogy

Married

Cecil Alvin Baumgartner, February 25, 1945 - 72 years of marriage

Children

Rochelle Lee Caballero, 1946

Michelle Kay Baker, 1953

Annette Marie McCusker, 1958

James Ogden Baumgartner, 1958 - 2017

Thomas Alvin Baumgartner, 1961

Nanette Renee 'Renee' Miller, 1963

Grandchildren

Ryan Caballero

William C. McCusker III

Anna Baker

Tracy McCusker

Andrew 'Drew' Baker

Great grandchildren

William 'Liam' C. McCusker IV

Simon Baker