Ruth graduated from high school in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa in 1920. She took normal courses at Ellworth College, Iowa Falls and taught four years in schools in Franklin County. She liked flowers, sewing, turkey and chicken raising,
She is buried beside her husband Carl at Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa.
Union Cemetery, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa.
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