Background
Matthews, Valerie Jo was born on June 6, 1947 in Omaha. Daughter of Blaine Leroy and Betty Rae (Peterson) Rish.
Matthews, Valerie Jo was born on June 6, 1947 in Omaha. Daughter of Blaine Leroy and Betty Rae (Peterson) Rish.
Graduated from the high school, Omaha, 1965.
Accountant, various firms, Fremont, Nebraska, 1967-1978; sales associate, Sunrise Home, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1979-1981; sales associate, Lamb Realty, Thousand Oaks, California, 1981-1982; representative and manager sales, Centex Homes, Oklahoma City, 1982-1985; division president, Oklahoma City and Denver, 1985-1987; with, Lamb Realty, Thousand Oaks, California, 1988; director construction and land, C.R. Wood Development Inc., Thousand Oaks, 1987-1991; president, C.R. Wood Development, Inc., Thousand Oaks, 1991-1992; president, Rish Homes, Inc., Meridian, Idaho., since 1992; owner, Sunrise Realty, Meridian, Idaho., since 1993; president, Learning Dynamics, Meridian, Idaho., since 1994. Private practice tax and finance consultant.
Volunteer Young Men’s Christian Association, Fremont, 1972, Volunteers in Arts, Oklahoma City, 1985, Make-A-Wish-Foundation. Active Boys Scouts American, F.O.P. Member California Association Realtors, National Association Home Builders, Building Industry Association.
Married learning disabilities Matthews (divorced 1975). Children: Amy Lynne, Timothy Bryan.