In Loving Memory of Ruth Janel Elsworth (nee Ringdal)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Ruth Janel Elsworth (née Ringdal), age 66, of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, on January 18, 2025. Ruth was born on June 22, 1958, in Plentywood, MT, to Pastor Palmer Ringdal and Marion Ringdal (nee Laird).
Ruth was predeceased by her parents, Marion and Rev. Palmer Ringdal. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, Robert Elsworth; her sons, Warren Curtis Ringdal of Regina, SK, and Samuel Robert Elsworth of Hague, SK; and her grandson, Joel Ringdal of Regina, SK. She also leaves behind her siblings: Connie (Allan) Engh of Minot, ND; Wendy (Allen) Wood of Grand Forks, ND; Paul Ringdal of Hawarden, SK; Pam Mathson of Grand Forks, ND; and Kathy Ringdal of Indian Head, SK. Ruth will be deeply missed by her beloved aunt, Mabel (Walter) Wall, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A private committal will take place at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Hawarden, SK. The family warmly invites you to join them in celebrating Ruth’s remarkable life. The Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 2:00 pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 601 Ash Street, Outlook, SK. For those unable to attend, the service will be live-streamed. Please visit https://www.youtube.com/@BethlehemOutlook to view the live stream. Donations may be directed to Wellspring Ministries of Alaska, www.akwellspring.com/donate.
