Marty was one in a million and some of my best memories are times spent in the company of Marty, et al. Jerry and I had lived in the bay area for about 2 years and had gotten involved with a Raychem Stanford tail gate group. It was while attending an away game at BerkeleyContinue reading “Stories By Cheryl Wamsley”
Category Archives: Marty Stories
Stories By Karen Throop
Marty knew me before I knew him. In 2003 a man walked over, gave me a hug while saying, “Hi Karen.” I looked confused, because I was, and he said, “You are Bob’s wife, aren’t you.” “Yes,” I said. “I’m Marty Ruberry.” I recognized the name immediately because my Bob had told me theContinue reading “Stories By Karen Throop”
Stories By Chris Callero
– In ~ 2000, we met at a dinner at Morton’s in SF during The Olympic Club Invitational – Marty was a guest of a good friend of mine. At the time, I lived in my hometown of SF and had a 2nd home in Carmel. Over the dinner (~ 2 bottles of wine perContinue reading “Stories By Chris Callero”
Stories By Bill Beasley
We have known Marty and Mary since they joined Sharon Heights and now for another 20 years at MPCC. When we met we started on the tenth tee at Sharon and before we reached the tree 200 yards from the green Marty had discovered he knew my roommates at Santa Clara and more of my friends thanContinue reading “Stories By Bill Beasley”
Stories by Jim Williams
Before my story, I have to a comment about Marty and Mary. Although they reached the pinnacle of success in this land of opportunity ordained by God, they remained some of the most humbly people I knew/know. They remembered where they came from and they both gave/give back to causes and relationships with a humbleContinue reading “Stories by Jim Williams”
Stories By John Schiro
As we all know, the Marty stories are endless. I would like to share two. “Marty’s introduction to big time golf courses” I say this because Marty always told me that I got him hooked on great golf courses, whether I can take credit for it or not remains to be seen. The very firstContinue reading “Stories By John Schiro”
Stories By Myrna Kelly
Marty and I met in college, a school in western Illinois small enough that you would recognize most people, but Everybody knew Marty. I would see this outgoing, charming guy hanging out at my sorority house almost every day, just wanting to talk with someone while he waited for Jane, the girl who lived nextContinue reading “Stories By Myrna Kelly”
Stories By David Glickman
I think all of you know that Marty came to California from Chicago. I did too. Growing up in the 1950’s and 60’s in Mayor Daley’s Chicago, we all learned many important lessons as children. We learned that the man’s first name was actually Mayor, and Richard J was his middle name. We learned thatContinue reading “Stories By David Glickman”
Stories By Larry Copponi
Marty and I met in 1989 when I moved from Boston to the Bay Area. Coincidentally I met both Dave House, Mike Aymar and Marty in the shower. We all worked out at Supreme Court on Mathilda in Sunnyvale. No of us really knew what everyone did from a work standpoint but we were bonded byContinue reading “Stories By Larry Copponi”
Stories By Joe Iffla
My first introduction to Marty was the 1989 Green Tee Invitational. My good friend Roy Christensen and I were members of Green Hills CC. Roy invited his boss at Black Mountain Water Co. You guessed it! MARTY, was his guest. On the first day Roy, Marty, my guest Jim Moblad and I played. We hadContinue reading “Stories By Joe Iffla”