Sue Yenger | |
State Senate: | Iowa |
Term Start: | January 8, 1979 |
Term End: | January 9, 1983 |
District: | 45th |
Preceded: | Gene W. Glenn |
Succeeded: | Don E. Gettings |
Birth Name: | Suzanne Peck |
Birth Date: | 5 August 1938 |
Birth Place: | Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S. |
Death Place: | Ottumwa, Iowa, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Jim Yenger |
Children: | 2 |
Suzanne Yenger (née Peck; August 5, 1938 – February 12, 2022) was an American politician from the state of Iowa who served as a Republican in the Iowa Senate for Ottumwa's 45th Senatorial District from 1979 to 1983.[1]
Yenger was born in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa in 1938 to Bernice and James F. Peck. She graduated from Ottumwa High School in 1956, then attended Ottumwa Heights College to 1958, and finally Parsons College to 1961, where she received her B B.A. Yenger worked in Iowa's educational system until her retirement. She wed in 1959 and had two children. Yenger died on February 12, 2022.[2]
See main article: 1978 Iowa Senate election.
See main article: 1982 Iowa Senate election.