Background
Richards, Mildred Ruth was born on February 5, 1933 in Sterling, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frederick and Amalia Luft.
Richards, Mildred Ruth was born on February 5, 1933 in Sterling, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frederick and Amalia Luft.
Student, Northeastern Junior College, University Northern Colorado. Student, St. Louis University, Colorado Women's College.
Co-owner Fish's Professional Pharmacy, Sterling, 1967—1970. Accountant Ceres Land & Cattle Company, 1970—1975, Monfort of Colorado, Greeley, 1975—1977. Administrator Memorial Hospital Greeley, 1977—1984, board directors.
Administrator Oakhurst Towers Adult Congregate Living Community, Denver, since 1987.
Trustee Northern Colorado Osteopathic Hospital Foundation. Active disaster committee City of Greeley. Member of Greeley Chamber of Commerce (city improvement committee member 1984, member, Colorado Health Care/Business Alliance and Preferred Physician Organization 1985-1987, contract negotiator, Development Craig-Meeker, administrator Oakhurst Towers, Denver since 1987), People to People International-American Heart Association (goodwill ambassador to Australia and New Zealand 1981), TONACK, Osteopathic Association (secretary-treasurer 1982, vice president 1983, president 1984), Colorado Small and Rural Hospital Task Force, Larimer-Weld Counties Hospital Planning Council, North Central Colorado Hospital Administrators Council 1982, Colorado Osteopathic Hospital Association (secretary-treasurer 1980-1984), Colorado Hospital Association, American Osteopathic Hospital Association (trustee since 1981, committee small and rural hospitals since 1981, president 1982-1984), American Hospital Association, Phi Sigma Alpha.
Children: Valerie Jo Richards Hettinger, Renae Ruth.