Ruth Gitner's Timeline By MarissaGoldman Mar 21, 1923 Date of Birth May 1, 1946 Graduated High School Apr 12, 1950 Married Alvin White Feb 20, 1953 Gave birth to her first daughter Arlene Jun 1, 1953 Lost her mother Ida Gerson Nov 1, 1956 Gave birth to second daughter Debra Sep 21, 1968 Lost her Husband Alvin White May 1, 1970 Lost her Father Joseph Gerson Nov 5, 1978 Daughter Arlene gets married to Robert Sherman Mar 1, 1981 Married Samuel Gitner May 3, 1982 Welcomes first grandson Alex Oct 5, 1986 Daughter Debra gets married to Steven Freeman Jul 23, 1987 Welcomes second grandson Aaron May 1, 2010 Moves to a retiement home and husband Sam moves to nursing home Nov 11, 2011 Lost her second husband Samuel Gitner Dec 1, 2011 Grandson Alex gets engaged to Merideth Calandra