What historic event or moment had the biggest impact on Elizabeth?

Debra Ruffing
The depression had the biggest impact on Mom's life.

Who did Elizabeth like or admire?

Debra Ruffing
Mom loved Joan Rivers and Johnny Carson.

What was Elizabeth's favorite food?

Debra Ruffing
Mom loved to eat. She enjoyed casual food, fine dining and most of all dinners around the table with her family.

What were the most life-changing moments for Elizabeth?

Debra Ruffing
Mom's most life changing moments were when she gave birth to her children.

What would Elizabeth say is the secret to a long and happy life?

Debra Ruffing
Mom would say the secret to a long and happy life is family.

What did you learn from Elizabeth?

Debra Ruffing
I learned to cook and bake. I also learned to love sewing.

Did Elizabeth have a favorite phrase or common mannerism?

Debra Ruffing
Mom always had an infectious laugh. She loved to have fun!

What six words best describe Elizabeth?

Debra Ruffing
The six words that best described Mom were happy, fun-loving, independent, loving, hard worker and pretty.

What were Elizabeth's greatest passions?

Debra Ruffing
She loved God, the Lutheran Church and her family.
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