Married Steven Dorsey 1969.....Divorced 1971...(He was later killed in auto accident).....I met & married my love & my buddy, Jerry Richards in 1972. We have 2 children...Kristina born 1973......and Michael born 1976. I graduated nursing school in 1981, moved to Texas. Worked in I.C.U., C.C.U., and E.R........Moved back to Alton in 1986 to help take care of sick parents. Worked with my sister Barbara (Wolf) Willis (for almost 6 years) to start a ministry for the needy called "Christ Life"....later renamed "The Store House". I was active in my church, and sang on the praise and worship team for 9 years. I worked at Christian Hosp. 1989-2014 I workedin special procedures....Love my Job....Love my co-workers....Love to care for my patients.... I love my husband, daughter, son & daughter in-law, all 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and above all, my Lord & savior Jesus Christ.

Remember ALL those stairs at the main bldg. & the PIT....esp. in snow & ice?...Yuck!!!!! That, I don't miss.
I remember my 1961 ford galaxy, yellow with a white top.....trying to get OUT of the PIT after school
was out.
Remember the "Sandwich Shop"? That place was "ROCKIN".......Packed all the time.
Remember those awful P.E. uniforms?
Remember Girls couldn't wear jeans...we had to wear our dress no more than 3 inches above the knee or we would be sent home?
Remember we COULD GET SWATS from the principle?