Mary Kaye Richter

Background

Richter, Mary Kaye was born on April 20, 1945 in Belleville, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Henry Charles and Lillian Frieda Heberer.

Education

Student, University Illinois, 1962-1963.

Career

Instructor, florist, Belleville Area College, 1970-1981; executive director, National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias, Mascoutah, Illinois, since 1981.

Achievements

• Mary Kaye Richter has been listed as a noteworthy foundation director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director National Organization Rare Disorders, New Fairfield, Connecticut, since 1988. Member council National Institute Dental Research, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1989. Chair National Alliance Oral Health, Washington, since 1989.

Member National Advisory Dental Research Council, Coalition Patient Advisers for Skin Disease Research. Commissioner Horner Park District, Lebanon, Illinois, 1976-1980. Board directors Lebanon Unit School District #9, University Missouri Parents Association, 1994-1996.

Past leader 4-H; active United Church of Christ, past teacher Sunday school. Member Illinois Association School Boards (award of merit 1997).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, gardening, helping about the farm.

Connections

Married Norman George Richter, November 21, 1964. Children: Michael, Sharon, Charles.

Father:

Henry Charles Heberer

Mother:

Lillian Frieda Heberer

Spouse:

Norman George Richter

child:

Michael Richter

child:

Charles Richter

child:

Sharon Richter