Ruth Frances Woffinden Eskelson passed quietly from this life into the care of the Lord March 4, 1995.
She was born Oct. 12, 1906 in Lincoln, Idaho to Albert and Ruby Handley Woffinden. She graduated from Provo High School and attended BYU. She married Oral J. Eskelson August 10, 1928 in Provo, Ut. marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple Aug. 9, 1963. He died Jan 7, 1989. She was active in the LDS church served a mission in Georgia-Atlanta. She loved music and was an accomplished artist.Survived by a son and two daughters: Oral W. (Stella) of American Fork; Natalia Adams (Jack) of Montpelier, Idaho; Arcona Udell of Willard; 21 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, one brother Howard Woffinden of Calif.; one sister Della Johnson of Nevada. Preceded in death by her husband, a son Coy J., two infant sons, four sisters, one brother, and her parents.
Funeral Services will be Thursday 11 a.m. in the American Fork 11th Ward 240 South Center. Friends may call Anderson & Sons Mortuary 49 East 100 No. Wednesday 6 to 8 p.m. and at the church one hour prior to services.
Burial in the American Fork.
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