Huntingdon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Styles, Margretta Madden November 20, 2005
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Valley Log newspaper, 12/21/2005
From the 12/21/2005 edition of the "Valley Log" newspaper of Orbisonia-
Rockhill, Mount Union, Pa.

Dr. Margretta Madden Styles, 75, of Clearwater, Florida, died Sunday, November 
20, 2005, at her home.

She was born March 19, 1930 in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, and graduated from 
Mount Union High School in 1947.

Her parents were the late Russell B. and Agnes (Wilson) Madden.  She was 
preceded in death by sisters Ruth Madden Cushman, Hope Madden Harris, and 
Kathleen Madden Locke and her brother Samuel Madden.  She is survived by her 
brother Joseph F. Madden of Largo, Florida; one sister Jane Madden Rupp of St. 
Petersburg, Florida; two sons, Patrick S.M. of Redmond, Washington and Michael 
J.M. of St. Petersburg, Florida; a daughter, Megan K., Style of Danville, 
California.

Her high school alma mater honored her as Mount Union Area Schools 
Distinguished Alumna in 1990.  She graduated from Juniata College with a 
Bachelor of Science degree in biology and chemistry.  Juniata College also 
named her as a Distinguished Alumna.

Mrs. Styles received her master's degree in nursing at Yale University and a 
doctorate in education from the University of Florida.  She also holds a 
number of honorary doctorates (seven) and awards from universities in the 
United States, Canada and Greece.

She recently was awarded the 2005 Christiane Reimann Prize, the top 
international award for outstanding achievement in nursing.

Mrs. Styles is an elected fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, the 
Institute of Medicine, and the Royal College of Nursing of the United 
Kingdom.  She is past president of the American Nurses  Association, the 
American Nurses Credentialing Center and ICN.

Styles served as professor and dean of the schools of nursing at the 
University of California at San Francisco, Wayne State University in Detroit, 
and the University of Texas healthy Sciences Center at San Antonio.

She has written five books and had many articles published in professional 
journals here and in other countries.

Mrs. Styles has been keynote speaker at the Dorothy M. Smith Nursing 
Leadership Conference and the National Nursing Stakeholders Meeting on 
Advanced Practice Nurses at the American Nurses Association Headquarters in 
Silver Spring, Maryland.

She is a past president of the American Nurses Association and the 
International Council of Nurses in Geneva, Switzerland.

Mrs. Styles was a member of the Calvary Episcopal Church, Indian Rocks Beach, 
Florida.

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