Remembering the life, death and legacy of teacher Juanita Fitzgerald
JUANITA M. FITZGERALD Juanita M. Fitzgerald, 91, died on February 22, 2015. She was born on February 2, 1924 in Creston, Iowa to Carl and Olive DeFord. She received all her schooling in Iowa. In her early years she was a school teacher and rode her horse to teach in a one room school house where she taught all 8 grades. She eventually moved to Los Gatos, CA and taught at the Montezuma Mountain School for Boys in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Later on she went to work as a Civil Servant for the...
