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Ruth Ellen Swindell

January 24, 1928 — December 14, 2020

Ruth Ellen Swindell, age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, December 14, 2020 in Conroe, Texas. She was born in Texarkana, Texas, January 24, 1928, to Ruth and Wallace Swindell.

Until third grade, Ruth’s family lived several places in Texas, then settled in Dallas where she finished school and spent the next 53 years. At age 11, she became a Christian and was baptized. Later as a young adult, she became a charter member and faithful participant of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas.

In 1991, Ruth moved to San Angelo, Texas where she resided for the next 23 years. She loved West Texas, First Baptist Church, family celebrations, traveling, camping in New Mexico and Colorado and looking after her aged mother. She was known for her kind and loving disposition.

In 2014, Ruth moved with her family to Conroe. She is survived by her sister, JoAnne Chandler; nieces, Amy Chandler, Carolyn Fenter and husband Ron, Cynthia Pfluger and husband Gary, Tracey Kerns; and many great nieces and nephews.

The visitation will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Eickenhorst Funeral Services, 1712 N Frazier St #115, Conroe, TX 77301. The funeral service will follow at 10:30 AM. Graveside and burial will be the next day at 1:00 PM, Friday, December 18, 2020 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas.

Those who wish to view the service Thursday online may do so at:

https://youtu.be/QzJwerBPE6M

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

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12412 FM 2854 Rd, Conroe, TX 77304

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

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12412 FM 2854 Rd, Conroe, TX 77304

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Friday, December 18, 2020

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