Background
Opelt, Rilla Anne was born on August 7, 1939 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Frank Louis and Mabel Hester (Chapman) DeBot.
Opelt, Rilla Anne was born on August 7, 1939 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Frank Louis and Mabel Hester (Chapman) DeBot.
Bachelor in Social Work, St. Scholastica, 1961. Bachelor in Elementary Education, St. Scholastica, 1969. Master of Arts in Psychology, St. Scholastica, 1988.
Owner, operator, Mother's Helper's Inc., Duluth, 1965-1979; elementary teacher, Duluth School District, 1969-1975; secretary, Minnesota Power, Duluth, 1978; community relations specialist, Personalized Cons., Duluth, 1990-1995.
Director Prolife Information Network, Duluth, since 1983. District chairman 7th Senate District Representatives, 1983-1994. Candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives, 1988, 92, 94.
Executive co-chairman Citizens Coalition Gary-New Duluth, 1992-1995. Member Duluth Commission on Aging, 1992-1997. Member Minnesota State Senior Olympics Board, 1993-1995.
Chair publicity committee Crime Stoppers Inc., 1993-1995. Superior program manager University Wisconsin, since 1995. Member Republican Women.
Clubs: Community.
Married Alexander Lambi Stolis, May 6, 1961 (divorced 1969). Children: Alexander Junior, Roxanne Kathryn, Pauline Madeline, Rilla Marie. Married Bud T. Opelt, November 8, 1969.
Children: Buddy Junior, Theanne Lenore.