Ruth Eide Nelson went to be with Jesus on August 28, 2016. Born on June 20, 1928, in Anaconda, Montana, to Norwegian immigrant John Eide and Swedish-descended Mary Eastman Eide, Ruth was raised with her 3 younger brothers to love God and people.  With greatest love and honor, she is remembered by her husband of nearly 66 years, Dr. Eldred L. Nelson of Des Moines, WA, as well as her son Paul (Lehann) Nelson of Enumclaw, WA, her daughter Victoria (Charles) Meissner of Federal Way, WA, her daughter Starla (Chris) Poeschl of Brunn am Gebirge, Austria, as well as 11 grandchildren and brothers Charles and David Eide.

Services will be held Saturday, September 10, 2016, at 1:00 PM at Brooklake Church, 629 S. 356th St., Federal Way, WA.

Published in the Highline Times 9.9.16