{"id":338,"date":"2020-04-16T11:58:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T15:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wrta\/?p=338"},"modified":"2020-05-21T12:03:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T16:03:19","slug":"ruth-eileen-erickson-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wrta\/ruth-eileen-erickson-obituary\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruth Eileen Erickson Obituary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-340\" src=\"https:\/\/artabranches.net\/wrta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/04\/Ruth.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"220\" \/>Ruth Eileen Erickson was born October 3, 1923, to Sidney and Dorothy Chandler in Southey, Saskatchewan. As a child, she moved to Ribstone, Alberta in 1934.<\/p>\n<p>Ruth met her husband, Walter Erickson in 1943 and they were married on July 29, 1944.<\/p>\n<p>Ruth passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Wainwright, Alberta on April 10 at the age of 96 years.<\/p>\n<p>She will forever be remembered by her children, Joy (Don) James, Brian (Corrine) Erickson, Calvin (Linda) Erickson, Karen<span class=\"readm-hidden\"> (Terry) Worthing; eleven grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; her sister, Joyce Murphy; and brother, Harold Chandler.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>She was predeceased by her parents, Sidney and Dorothy Chandler, brother, Alfred; sister, Dorothy; and husband, Walter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruth Eileen Erickson was born October 3, 1923, to Sidney and Dorothy Chandler in Southey, Saskatchewan. As a child, she moved to Ribstone, Alberta in 1934. 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