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Ruth Marian Okerstrom Bass

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Birth	:	26 Sep 1917 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	21 Mar 2001 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Resthaven Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8375015, -96.1686020
Description	:	Ruth Marian Bass was born on Sept. 26, 1917 at Le Mars, the daughter of Louis and Bertha (Klohs) Okerstrom. She graduated from LeMars High School in 1935, where she completed her Normal Training. Ruth taught country school for seven years in Preston Township, Plymouth County, and the Merrill area. During the first years of World War II she worked for Gates Rubber Company in Denver, Co. During the latter years of the war Ruth relocated to Santa Monica, Ca., and worked for American Aviation in Los Angeles. On July 15, 1948 Ruth and Laurence Bass were united in marriage at Marcus. The couple made their home in Marcus. Ruth was a homemaker and was active in the... Read More	Ruth Marian Bass was born on Sept. 26, 1917 at Le Mars, the daughter of Louis and Bertha (Klohs) Okerstrom. She graduated from LeMars High School in 1935, where she completed her Normal Training. Ruth taught country school for seven years in Preston Township, Plymouth County, and the Merrill area. During the first years of World War II she worked for Gates Rubber Company in Denver, Co. During the latter years of the war Ruth relocated to Santa Monica, Ca., and worked for American Aviation in Los Angeles. On July 15, 1948 Ruth and Laurence Bass were united in marriage at Marcus. The couple made their home in Marcus. Ruth was a homemaker and was active in the community and with church work. Mr. Bass passed away on April 27, 1978. In October 1996 Ruth moved to Le Mars. For the past two years she had been a resident of Plymouth Manor Care Center. Ruth was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Marcus. She served on various church committees and circle and taught Sunday School for several years. She was also a former member of Ladies Auxiliary, Women's Club, Music Boosters and bridge clubs. Ruth enjoyed playing bridge, reading, shopping and time spent with her family. She was also a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Le Mars. She will be lovingly remembered by her two daughters, Kay Powell and her husband Steve of Le Mars and Kim Carver and her husband Dale of Storm Lake; four grandsons, Bret and Brad Powell of Le Mars and Kevin and Keaton Carver of Storm Lake; a sister-in-law, Marguerite Petry of Le Mars; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Laurence and a sister Mildred Okerstrom.

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Ruth Marian Okerstrom Bass's memorial is located at: Resthaven Cemetery, Le Mars, Plymouth County, USA.
When did Ruth Marian Okerstrom Bass death?
Ruth Marian Okerstrom Bass death on 21 Mar 2001 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8375015
Longitude: -96.1686020

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Laurence Krackie Bass

(1916 - 1978)

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Coordinate: 42.8375015, -96.1686020

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Coordinate: 42.9585991, -96.2550201

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Coordinate: 42.8058014, -95.9775009

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23. Saint Joseph Cemetery
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