{"id":3131013,"date":"2017-03-01T00:20:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T05:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/ruth-jane-laessle\/"},"modified":"2017-03-01T00:20:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T05:20:10","slug":"ruth-jane-laessle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/ruth-jane-laessle\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Jane Laessle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Laessle<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><i><br \/>\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruth Jane Laessle<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, de 93 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 4 de diciembre de 2016 en su casa de Austin, Tex. Jane naci\u00f3 el 30 de septiembre de 1923 en Moorestown, Nueva Jersey, hija de Alice May Roberts y Charles Laessle Jr. Sus padres tambi\u00e9n hab\u00edan nacido en Moorestown, una ciudad tranquila a diez millas al este de Filadelfia, y creci\u00f3 a un paseo en bicicleta de sus abuelos y su t\u00eda abuela. Cu\u00e1quera de toda la vida, asisti\u00f3 a la Moorestown Friends School durante 12 a\u00f1os, gradu\u00e1ndose en 1941, y despu\u00e9s de asistir a Hood College, se gradu\u00f3 en la University of the Arts (Filadelfia) en 1946. Trabajando en Nueva York como ilustradora de moda para      <\/span><i><br \/>\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s Wear Daily<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, en 1948 conoci\u00f3 a Edward Alexander Butts en una fiesta en Greenwich Village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Se casaron en 1949 y m\u00e1s tarde se mudaron a Dallas, donde finalmente regres\u00f3 a la ilustraci\u00f3n de moda para Neiman Marcus y A. Harris. La familia asisti\u00f3 a la Dallas Unitarian Church, que sirvi\u00f3 como centro de su vida social. Despu\u00e9s de su divorcio de Ed en 1978, se mud\u00f3 a Fredericksburg, Tex., en 1981 para comenzar una nueva vida en la ciudad de Texas Hill Country que le recordaba a su ciudad natal en Nueva Jersey. Reconectando con los cu\u00e1queros, trabaj\u00f3 con el Comit\u00e9 Mundial de Amigos para la Consulta y la Oficina Cu\u00e1quera de las Naciones Unidas, viajando por todo el mundo. Fue secretaria de Right Sharing of World Resources y asisti\u00f3 a Meetings trienales en Kenia, M\u00e9xico y Tokio. Tambi\u00e9n comenz\u00f3 Meetings mensuales de Hill Country Democrats y ayud\u00f3 a establecer la Fredericksburg Peace Coalition. Tras mudarse a Austin en 1986, se uni\u00f3 al Austin Meeting of Friends.      <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pintora, escultora, alfarera, profesora y activista pol\u00edtica consumada, hizo colchas, ley\u00f3 extensamente, pas\u00f3 horas trabajando en su ordenado jard\u00edn trasero y, en 2003, public\u00f3 su autobiograf\u00eda, <\/span><i><br \/>\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Builder\u2019s Daughter<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. En 2007 se mud\u00f3 a Brookdale Westlake Hills (entonces The Summit), una residencia para personas mayores, donde tom\u00f3 fotos y luego edit\u00f3 el bolet\u00edn mensual  <\/span><i><br \/>\n  <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The focus<\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Jane le precedieron en la muerte su madre, Alice May Roberts; su padre, Charles Laessle Jr.; y su hermano mayor, James Roberts Laessle. Habiendo dicho que \u201ccomo artista, pensaba que no hab\u00eda nada tan creativo como hacer una persona\u201d, le sobreviven cuatro hijos, Nina<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butts (Paul Pearcy), Michael<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Butts (Amelia Marie),<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">David Butts (Kazuyo Takagi)<\/span><b>, <\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">y Sally Butts; un yerno, Brian East; cuatro nietos y dos bisnietos. La familia agradecer\u00eda las contribuciones al Friends Meeting of Austin, 3701 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Austin, TX 78721.  <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laessle\u2014 Ruth Jane Laessle , de 93 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 4 de diciembre de 2016 en su casa de Austin,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9829],"tags":[23427,23422,23417,23420,23418,23426,12272,23425,23428,14431],"fpb_issue_category":[10635],"class_list":["post-3131013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hitos","tag-brian-east","tag-charles-laessle-jr","tag-dallas-unitarian-church","tag-edward-alexander-butts","tag-hill-country-democrats","tag-hood-college","tag-martin-luther-king-jr","tag-neiman-marcus","tag-sally-butts","tag-tx","fpb_issue_category-raza-y-antirracismo"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ruth Jane Laessle - 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