RUTH HAVLICEK SIROKY
Ruth Havlicek is the eldest daughter of Charley and Josephine (Vraspier)
Havlicek. She was born on November 23, 1919, and received her
schooling at a country school. She attended high school at Verdigre
Public School and graduated in the spring of 1936.
Ruth met James Siroky of Roy, Montana, while he was visiting
relatives in the Verdigre area. They were married on June 15, 1946,
and then lived on a ranch near Roy until they retired and moved to
Lewistown, Montana. They have five children: Allen, Annette, Debbie,
Judy, and Valerie.
Allen married Helen Loftin in November of 1986. They live at Mt.
Pleasant, Utah, where he is a teacher.
Annette became Mrs. Ron Venek. They live on a ranch near Winifred,
Montana, and have two daughters, LaKrista and Trina.
Debbie married Marlin Newton and they live in Billings with their
son, Christopher.
Judy and her husband Steve Woodard also live near Billings and are
the parents of two children, Jordan and Amber.
Ruth and Jim’s youngest is Valerie who is married to Jack Lucas.
They ranch near Lewistown and have two daughters, Kerry and Kayla.
Jim died in September of 1977. Ruth still makes her home at 901 West
Spring, Lewistown, Montana. (See history of Frances Havlicek Sexton
for picture.)
- Submitted by Rebecca (Havlicek) Jelinek
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