INFORMATION FROM FAMILY SEARCH WEBSITE:

Brief Life History of Ruth

When Ruth Nelson was born in 1909, in Illinois, United States, her father, Victor Nelson, was 36 and her mother, Hulda Karlson, was 34. She married Monson Stowell on 16 November 1938, in Lake, Indiana, United States. She lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 10 years.

This information was obtained from: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/G2YP-F2X. The picture above was obtained from the 1928 HHS Aurora yearbook, made available by the Lake County Public Library, at: https://archive.org/details/HOHS1928Images/.

OBITUARY FROM CHICAGO TRIBUNE, JUNE 13, 1966

This information was obtained via Newspapers.com, at: https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-ruthnelsonstowell/136597870/.