Saturday, December 27, 2014

Interview of Grandma Rita

Jonas Interview Grandma Rita Tingey --

Grandma Rita was born on Aug 4, 1956 in Great Falls, Montana.
Favorite Movie: Sound Of Music
Fav. Childhood Memory: living on a farm

Fav. present: blue bike when I was 10.
Fav color: periwinkle
Fav crayon: yellow
Fav. food: lasagna
Fav. vacation as an adult: Israel
Fav. Place: Lo Lo Hot Springs

Jobs as child: gather eggs, milk cows
Fav job as adult: mom
What did you do as an adult? write& direct plays
Fav thing to do when you were little? Spend time with Grandpa by ice skating on fish ponds.
Fav thing to do as an adult? See my grandkids
Fav toy as a child? sock monkey
Fav season is the fall.  

Grandma Rita says she is coming into the Winter of her life.  She is in her favorite season.  
Parents both from Great Falls. Her dad is from Germany, he's half German. Her mom's family is from England. 
Rita has 5 siblings, 3  brothers and 2 sisters.
Rita has a younger sister who is active in the church.
Rita has a best friend as a child who would take her to primary. She had a primary teacher, Sister Cornelius, who was a return missionary who take an interest in her. 
After getting married and having Dara, she came into the church. They were displeased about the Christian church & were praying about what church to go to. They called  at the gas station & called the Bishop answered. Church was about to start in 10 min. They were close  by and made it to church. Rita felt like she was coming home. 
Rita's parents were active for 5 years and were in the nursery. 

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