Deanna Kastler

Deanna L. Kastler was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, and worked for
United Airlines as a reservation sales agent in the international department
for thirty-one years until her retirement in 1997. This job gave her the
opportunity to live in Honolulu for seven years and in San Francisco since
1976, and to travel around the world, to study history, art history and the
cultures of the world. Deanna has been a member of the San Francisco Museum
and Historical Society since 1989, and has made many contributions as
Program Coordinator, Secretary of the Board of Directors and Office
Administrator. She has created three walking tours, the Cemetery History
Walk of Laurel Hill, Jordan Park and Lone Mountain, Stairway of the Gods
to Mount Olympus, and a Walk Along the Barbary Coast Trail from Union
Square to Yerba Buena Gardens. She has led walking tours and has lectured
on San Francisco history for Elderhostel groups for several years.