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- Joyce Rumsfeld Was Born in Montana & Met Her Future Husband While They Were High School Classmates in Chicago. Joyce Pierson Rumsfeld was born September 18, 1932, in Billings, Montana, according to the Rumsfeld Foundation’s website.
- She Studied Art History at the University of Colorado. Joyce Rumsfeld studied at the University of Colorado, graduating with a degree in art history in 1954, according to her Rumsfeld Foundation bio.
- Joyce Rumsfeld Founded the Chicago Foundation for Education in 1985 & She Was Awarded the Department of Defense’s Distinguished Public Service Award in 2006.
- Joyce Rumsfeld Almost Died in 2003 Because of a Medical Error as U.S. Troops Were Storming Baghdad, Iraq. In 2003, just as troops were storming Baghdad during the Iraq War, Joyce Rumsfeld became ill due to a medical error and nearly died, Donald Rumsfeld told ABC News in 2011.
Mrs. Rumsfeld was the founder of the Chicago Foundation for Education (CFE) in 1985 and served as Chairman of its Board of Directors for thirteen years. The Foundation is dedicated to improving the education of children in Chicago public elementary schools.
Rumsfeld married Joyce P. Pierson on December 27, 1954. They had three children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. He attended Case Western Reserve University School of Law and the Georgetown University Law Center , but did not take a degree from either institution.
Jun 30, 2021 · Rumsfeld was married to Joyce P Pierson since 1954. The couple has three children, Marcy K Rumsfeld Walczak, Donald Nicholas Rumsfeld and Valerie J Rumsfeld Richard. The couple also has six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Feb 11, 2011 · Donald Rumsfeld's wife, Joyce Rumsfeld (maiden name Pierson) adjusts his uniform. This photograph was taken in Princeton, N.J., on June 15, 1954 and is courtesy of Rumsfeld's personal...
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May 15, 2024 · Joyce Saunders Pierson. 1933 - 2024. - Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Joyce Saunders Pierson, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 25, 2024,...
Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, Joyce Saunders Pierson, returned to her Heavenly Father on April 25, 2024, following a long courageous battle with breast cancer.
