• Married to the late Dr. Jeffrey Damsker for 35 years
• Her three sons – Jason, Keith and David – are all physicians: her daughter, Rebecca is a teacher
• Ruth is the proud grandmother of 6 young grandchildren
• Ruth graduated from Temple University with a B.S.W.M
EXPERTISE
• Montgomery County Commissioner 2000-200
• Cheltenham Finance Officer and Township Controller, 1990-2001
• Volunteered in Europe with the U.S. Army Community Social Services Program
• Worked as a social services professional at Pennsylvania Hospital
• Held leadership roles in American Cancer Society; Rotary International, Parent-Teacher organizations and Board of Directors-Reserve at Gwynedd Condo Association
• Member of League of Women Voters, Board of Directors-Caring People Alliance and AAUW-Lansdale Branch