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Ruth E (Petzke) Proft 1923 - 2005

Ruth E (Petzke) Proft of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on December 1, 1923 in Goodhue County, Minnesota United States to Elsa Magdalena (Kettenacker) Petzke and WILLIAM PETZKE. Ruth Proft died at age 82 years old on December 30, 2005, and was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1Q Site 323 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Ruth E (Petzke) Proft
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63126
December 1, 1923
Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States
December 30, 2005
Female
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  • 12/1
    1923

    Birthday

    December 1, 1923
    Birthdate
    Goodhue County, Minnesota United States
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Merchant Marine Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/30
    2005

    Death

    December 30, 2005
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1Q Site 323 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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Did you know?
In 1923, in the year that Ruth E (Petzke) Proft was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1932, by the time she was only 9 years old, five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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