Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameDorothy 
Birth1907, Kansas
Census27 Apr 1940, Medicine Lodge, Barber Co, KS
Memoroll#1219, pg 17
OccupationNurse
Misc. Notes
She is listed in the 1933 & ’34 Grainfield list of residents as Dorthy Ruttan, age 26.
Listed in 1940 as a Nurse (33, KS) widowed, with her partner nurse Leta Mae Ousley (40, MO). It says she lived in Joplin, Jasper Co, MO in 1935.
Listed in 1940 as a Nurse (33, KS) widowed, with her partner nurse Leta Mae Ousley (40, MO). It says she lived in Joplin, Jasper Co, MO in 1935.
Spouses
Birth24 Jul 1905, Oak Mills, Atchison Co, KS
Death28 Jun 1937, Nevada, Vernon Co, MO
MemoState Hospital #3
Burial29 Jun 1937, Mt Muncie Cem, Lansing, Leavenworth Co,KS
MemoSect 14 Lot 105 row 0 grave 5
OccupationOsteopathic Doctor
EducationKirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery, Kirksville MO
FatherWilliam Henry Ruttan (1873-1940)
MotherIda Mae Sacks (1884-1969)
Misc. Notes
Listed with his parents in Grainfield, KS in 1930 as an osteopathic physician.
Died of an enlarged heart - chronic myocarditis
I had Neosha, MO as place of death, but cem record lists Alba, and his death certificate says he died in the State Hospital #3 in Washington Twp, Vernon Co. It says he had been living there for 3 yrs.
Died of an enlarged heart - chronic myocarditis
I had Neosha, MO as place of death, but cem record lists Alba, and his death certificate says he died in the State Hospital #3 in Washington Twp, Vernon Co. It says he had been living there for 3 yrs.