Ruth K. Bunderson
Ruth K. Bunderson
Ruth K. Bunderson was born September 18, 1914 in
Bern
,
Idaho
.
She was raised and educated in
Idaho
.
She married Alton P. Bunderson in 1931 in the
LDS
Temple
in
Logan
,
Utah
. She lived in Boise from 1947 until the time
of her death at age 97 and lived independently until her last year. She served as secretary for the Regional
Director of the National Safety Council from 1949 to 1968 and as a secretary
for the Idaho Department of Law Enforcement from 1968-1980 at which time she
retired.
She was an active member of the Saint Alphonsus Auxiliary
for many years. Ruth was a very caring, generous, responsible, and wonderful
lady who always put her family first. She maintained her interest in the
community, politics, and the world. Adapting to life from horse-drawn wagons to
today’s iPhone was a continual marvel for her.
A trip to
Idaho
’s
Sawtooth mountains for some fresh air and a good meal was always a welcome
journey.
She was preceded in death by her husband AP and three sons,
Joe, John and Tom. She is survived by a
daughter-in-law, Sandra Bunderson, and six grandchildren: Todd (Becky)
Bunderson, Deidre (Dan) Brown, Scott (Debbie Bennett) Bunderson, Jana Gill,
Laura Stott, Rachel (Jed) Robinson, and 13 great grandchildren. A private family service will be held at
Dry
Creek
Cemetery
.
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