Background
Hilts, Ruth was born on December 4, 1923 in Sparks, Nevada, United States. Daughter of William and Nellie Elisa (DeGoosh) Gonzales.
Hilts, Ruth was born on December 4, 1923 in Sparks, Nevada, United States. Daughter of William and Nellie Elisa (DeGoosh) Gonzales.
Bachelor, U. Nevada, 1962.
Graduate teaching assistant department English, U. Nevada, Reno, 1962-1963; editor-interviewer department oral history, U. Nevada, Reno, 1967-1974; professional artist, Reno, since 1975.
Member Comstock Arts Council, Reno-Sparks Theater Coalition. Member National Museum Women in the Arts, Nevada Museum Art, Sierra Arts Foundation (grantee for excellence 1995), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Robert Norton Hilts, September 28, 1942. Children: Robert Norton, Junior, Deirdre Lynne.