1944
Born to Joe Josiassen and Orpha Lofton Josiassen in Oroville, CA.
1961
Marries David Gaut.
1965
Earns a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chico State University.
1966
Attains public health nursing credentials from Sacramento State University.
1967
Works as a school nurse until 1969.
1987
Attains life teaching credentials from Saint Mary’s University.
1987
Is a music teacher at the Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District until 2012.
2008
Is honored as Teacher of the Year by the Fairfield Union Teacher’s Association.
2010
Is a private music teacher through Make A Joyful Noise Music Studio and continues in the role.
2012
Commences her retirement.
2016
Serves as a trustee of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District until 2020.