13 things about Grand Rapids, Michigan native Ruth Caufield

Ruth Marie Moravetz Caufield was an American woman born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States to Richard Moravetz and Naoma Blake Moravetz. Caufield was Tim Alan Caufield‘s wife.

Tim and Ruth have a son named David L. Caufield and a daughter named Karen M. Caufield. Benjamin Mogen and Karen have a daughter named Madison May Mogen, who was born in Eugene, Oregon, USA on May 25, 2001.

Madison attended the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, USA. On November 13, 2022, she, Ethan Chapin, Kaylee Goncalves and Xana Kernodle were fatally stabbed in Moscow allegedly by Bryan Kohberger.

Ruth lived in different parts of Idaho including Priest River and Coeur d’Alene. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. She was a First American Title receptionist.
2. She worked as a waitress in several restaurants in Idaho.
3. She has three sisters namely Carol Sommer, Marilyn Nelson and Susan Janssen.
4. She spent six years working for Coldwater Creek in both the warehouse and retail store.
5. She was 2 years younger than her husband Tim Alan Caufield.
6. In 1967, she and her family moved from Grand Rapids to Boise, Idaho.
7. In May 1973, she graduated from Capital High School in Boise.
8. On August 23, 1973, she and Tim got married.
9. In April 1978, she and Tim moved to Priest River.
10. In 1980, she gave birth to David.
11. In 1983, she gave birth to Karen.
12. On July 25, 2006, she turned 51.
13. On April 11, 2007, she was driving a Toyota compact, which was hit by Idaho Department of Correction employee Marciano Lee Meckle‘s Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck on U.S. Highway 95 near Genesee, Idaho. She was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho where she died of severe head trauma.