In Memory

Ruth Margaretta Teeple (Wald) - Class Of 1941

Ruth Margaretta Teeple (Wald)

Ruth was born in New York, August 31, 1923.  Shortly after, the family drove to California and resided in San Marino, California.  Ruth is survived by her husband of 57 years, Karl Wald, Sr. of Arcadia; daughter Linda Motschenbacher of Valencia; son Karl Wald Jr, three grandchildren; and nieces and nephew.

Ruth was an executive secretary prior to the birth of her two children.  She was very involved and supportive of her children's activities, serving as a Girl Scout Leader for 10 years, active in the Holly Avenue PTA and YMCA.  She worked part time in Avon, Amway, and May Co. sales, winning awards for high seller.   Ruth was an avid gardener, and the supreme organizer and planner.  She had so much love for all and helped family and friends in need.  Ruth went to the heavenly garden on May 18, 2012 due to complications of a stroke in February.