| Parents:
Marriage: |
Herbert E. Day Pearl Hackett Hubert "Hub" Leo O'Konek October 25, 1944 |
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| Children: | Judith Ann "Annie" | Sept. 21, 1945 | |
| Lois Marie | Nov. 30, 1949 | ||
| Nancy Jane | Dec. 10, 1952 | ||
| Joseph Hubert | Abt. 1956 | ||
| Suzanne Carol | Abt. 1960 | ||
| Notes: | Over the years Ruth held a variety of jobs, including wrapping butter, bookkeeping, making home visits for Douglas County Social Services and serving as |
| a school aide at Pattison and Northern Lights Elementary Schools.
She was a longtime member of Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church, its Altar Society, and the Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court #1190. She was a lifetime member of the PTA, held various offices and was instrumental in coordinating the annual PTA Scholarship. She also was a member of the Douglas County League of Women Voters, Douglas County Board of Mental Health and the Superior Senior Citizens Center. Ruth demonstrated her concern for the quality of life in her community by voicing her opinions at the Superior City Council meetings. She organized and ran the Right to Read Summer Program for adults and children, was an active participant at the Board of Education meetings and was the 2004 recipient of the Superintendent’s Award of Excellence from the Superior School District for making an exemplary contribution to students. She also was a constant supporter of musical activities in the area. |
| Ancestry: | The Johann "Hans" Kempa Line [through marriage] |
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