1891 Canada census: Milton, Trafalgar Township, Halton County, Ontario, Canada. Religion: Presbyterian.
1900 U. S. census: 706 N 18 Flanders, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Occupation: Capitalist.
1910 U. S. census: Ward 2, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Occupation: Nurse, Private.
1920 U. S. census: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
1930 U. S. census: 435 East 28th Street North, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
1940 U. S. census: 2135 N. E. 28th Street, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
DEATH INFORMATION:
Burial site: Sixth Floor Camellia North A, Tier 5, Niche 12.
Obituary from the Oregonian (Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA) on Saturday, February 28, 1970, page 28:
MRS. WILL C. RUEGNITZ
Funeral for Mrs. Will C. (Jessie) Ruegnitz, 7660 SW Brentwood St., will be at 10 a.m. Monday at J. P. Finley & Son Mortuary. Cremation will follow at Portland Memorial.
Mrs. Ruegnitz died Friday in a Beaverton nursing home. She was 89.
She was born in Milton, Ont., in December, 1880. She came to Portland and was graduated from the Good Samaritan Nursing School, then lived several years in Hong Kong and Baguio, Philippines before returning to Portland.
She was a member of the Daughters of the British Empire and was active during World War II in services for United States and British servicemen. She received a citation for this work from the British government.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Don (Betsy) Aase, Newport, and Mrs. Walter R. (Mary Louise) Munroe, Portland; a sister, Mrs. R. R. Cooke, Estacada and a grandson.
Obituary from the Oregonian (Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA) on Saturday, February 28, 1970, page 28:
RUEGNITZ - Jessie W., 7660 SW Brentwood St.; mother of Mrs. Walter R. Munroe; and Mrs. Don L. Aase; sister of Mrs. R. R. Cooke; grandmother of Peter Munroe. Services Monday, 10 am in FINLEYS ROSE CHAPEL, SW Montgomery at 4th. Friends invited. Private commitment. Remembrances may be sent to the Visiting Nurses Association of Portland, 718 W. Burnside.
1891 Canada census: Milton, Trafalgar Township, Halton County, Ontario, Canada. Religion: Presbyterian.
1900 U. S. census: 706 N 18 Flanders, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Occupation: Capitalist.
1910 U. S. census: Ward 2, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA. Occupation: Nurse, Private.
1920 U. S. census: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
1930 U. S. census: 435 East 28th Street North, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
1940 U. S. census: 2135 N. E. 28th Street, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.
DEATH INFORMATION:
Burial site: Sixth Floor Camellia North A, Tier 5, Niche 12.
Obituary from the Oregonian (Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA) on Saturday, February 28, 1970, page 28:
MRS. WILL C. RUEGNITZ
Funeral for Mrs. Will C. (Jessie) Ruegnitz, 7660 SW Brentwood St., will be at 10 a.m. Monday at J. P. Finley & Son Mortuary. Cremation will follow at Portland Memorial.
Mrs. Ruegnitz died Friday in a Beaverton nursing home. She was 89.
She was born in Milton, Ont., in December, 1880. She came to Portland and was graduated from the Good Samaritan Nursing School, then lived several years in Hong Kong and Baguio, Philippines before returning to Portland.
She was a member of the Daughters of the British Empire and was active during World War II in services for United States and British servicemen. She received a citation for this work from the British government.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Don (Betsy) Aase, Newport, and Mrs. Walter R. (Mary Louise) Munroe, Portland; a sister, Mrs. R. R. Cooke, Estacada and a grandson.
Obituary from the Oregonian (Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA) on Saturday, February 28, 1970, page 28:
RUEGNITZ - Jessie W., 7660 SW Brentwood St.; mother of Mrs. Walter R. Munroe; and Mrs. Don L. Aase; sister of Mrs. R. R. Cooke; grandmother of Peter Munroe. Services Monday, 10 am in FINLEYS ROSE CHAPEL, SW Montgomery at 4th. Friends invited. Private commitment. Remembrances may be sent to the Visiting Nurses Association of Portland, 718 W. Burnside.
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