Resident of the Month
Ruth Schnurbusch
Ruth was born Nov 6, 1931, in Leipzig Germany. My parents escaped western Germany and moved to Bremen Germany. My parents were married April 1953. They immigrated to Canada in 1958. Moved from a city in Germany to the bush country of Canada. My dad worked in a gold mine. My brother, Frank was born in 1961. Mom learned English using comic books. In 1963 we moved to Richmond Virginia. She was a door-to-door Avon lady for many years. Then worked in a hospital gift shop. She moved to Atlanta in 2001 after my dad passed in December 2000. She has 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.