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Ruth Carol DETLIE

Female 1932 - 1971  (39 years)

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  • Name Ruth Carol DETLIE 
    Birth 14 Apr 1932  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • incorrectly stated on her death certificate, or at least incorrectly indexed, as 14 Apr 1933
    Gender Female 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 1971-MN-034055 
    Death 16 Dec 1971  Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 20 Dec 1971  Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • She was shot and killed by Rick Charles Fultz as she and her husband were leaving the Valli Pizza Restaurant in Dinkytown near the University of Minnesota. Fultz fired six shots, two of which hit Ruth. Fultz was a 26 year-old TA in the U of M’s Physics department. Fultz had been treated for mental illness, specifically paranoid schizophrenia. Fultz later hanged himself in Stillwater prison in March of 1974.
    Person ID I21512  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 

    Father Oscar DETLIE,   b. 23 May 1906, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1974, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Ida Henrietta SVIEN,   b. 1909, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1941, Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1932  Goodhue County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert John LUNDGREN,   b. 11 Jun 1934, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 2012, Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jul 1961  Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025