Person:Gertrude Ruston (1)

Watchers
  1. Harry RustonAbt 1934 - Abt 1980
  2. Gertrude Ruston1937 - 1973
Facts and Events
Name Gertrude Ruston
Gender Female
Birth[1] 8 Jun 1937 Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death[1] 27 Jun 1973 Reed City, Osceola, Michigan, United StatesCause: shot by husband

Gertrude was shot by her husband because she tried to divorce him.

After Gertrude died, Clista and Jim took in her ten children. When Clista and Jim divorced the following year, the children were put in foster care. Phillip, Jenny and Jan were eventually adopted.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).