Ruby was born July 10, 1934, in Solen, North Dakota to Alfred and Alice (Ennen) Jensen. In 1936 the family moved to Brainerd, where Ruby attended her first years of school. In 1944 the family moved to a farm 8 miles north of Clarissa, where she spent her childhood. She attended country school in Germania Township, then attended Clarissa Public School. On February 13,1952 Ruby married Frank Dvorak in Staples and after their marriage, they moved out to Reeder, North Dakota for a short time. When they moved back to the area, they purchased the family farm in Germania Township. Ruby and Frank went back out to Reeder for over a year but eventually came back to their farm.
Ruby worked thirty-eight years outside her home and retired from the City of Bertha after twenty-three and a half years. She loved being on the farm, it was her favorite place to be. She enjoyed having family and friends over and just visiting. She loved all animals, especially her dogs.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Alice, husband, Frank, Sr., 4 brothers and 1 sister.
Ruby will be lovingly remembered by her children, Frank, Jr. (Cheryl) of Jackson, Neil (Cheri) of Castlewood, South Dakota, Debbie Bruder of Long Prairie, 2 sisters, 1 brother, 9 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 2 on the way.
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