Background
Effa, Ruth Irene was born on January 30, 1928 in Kit Carson, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Robert Arthur Senior and Karen Visby (Jensen) Geary.
Effa, Ruth Irene was born on January 30, 1928 in Kit Carson, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Robert Arthur Senior and Karen Visby (Jensen) Geary.
Student, Hesston College, Kansas, 1946—1947. Student, Sioux Falls College, South Dakota, 1952—1953. Diploma, University Nebraska, 1951.
Private duty nurse, Omaha, 1951-1952; staff nurse, Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1952-1953; college nurse, Sioux Falls College, 1952-1953; staff nurse, Drumheller (Alberta, Canada) Municipal Hospital, 1953-1960; staff nurse, Community Hospital, Sidney, Montana, 1967-1970; charge nurse, Columbus (Nebraska) Manor, 1972-1983, 95-; charge nurse, Rush County Memorial Hospital and LTC, LaCrosse, Kansas, 1983-1992; F C.
Hospice volunteer.
Married William Effa, May 31, 1953. Children: Roger William, Robert Martin, Randall David, Marianne Ruth.