Background
Merchey, Ruth Ann was born on February 26, 1947 in Bell, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Wesley and Esther (Rogers) Lester.
Merchey, Ruth Ann was born on February 26, 1947 in Bell, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Wesley and Esther (Rogers) Lester.
Bachelor, Woodbury U., Los Angeles, 1971; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972-1973.
Designer, Regal Rugs, Inc., Beverly Hills, California, 1968-1975; designer, artist, Ruth Merchey Designs, Downey, California, 1975-1990; artist, builder, Ruth Merchey Designs, Big Bear City, California, since 1990. Owner R&S Designs, Downey, 1980-1991.
Fundraiser Los Angeles County Medical Association Auxiliary, Downey, 1975-1980, City of Hope, Downey. Officer Downey Elementary School, Downey Middle School, Downey High School, since 1979. Chairman election campaign Downey Unified School Board, 196-88.
Consultant, volunteer Southeast Council on Alcohol Abuse, Downey, 1986-1989, Polonaise Ball, Beverly Hills, California, since 1985. Member Redlands Art Association, Taos Art Association, Fine Arts Institute, Bear Valley Art Association.
Married Morton Donald Merchey, August 19, 1971 (divorced September 1991). Children: Jason Aaron, Kelly Leigh.