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Obituary for RINGSBY


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday January 19, 2005

George F. "Pat" Ringsby, 74. A longtime resident of Albuquerque went to be with the Lord on January 16, 2005. Pat is preceded in death by his father, George F. Ringsby Sr.; mother, Buela May Ringsby; and brother, Burros. Pat will forever be remembered for his kindness, generosity and loving spirit. His devotion and faith to our Lord has helped to comfort those he has left behind. He is survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 30 years, Esther Ringsby; and two sisters, Cy Gailey and Sandy Sandidge. Also surviving are his children, Rick and wife, Penny Ringsby of Westminster, CO, Lauri and husband, Jim Gardner of Tulsa, OK, Randy and wife, Pam Ringsby of St. Paul, MN, John Villareal, of Milliken, CO, Ana Villareal, of Greeley, CO, Salvador and wife, Kathy Villareal of WV, Diana Williams of Greeley, CO, Rhonda Rienke of Aurora, CO, Rupert Villareal of Greeley, CO, George Villareal of Jacksonville, FL, Alexandra Ringsby of Albuquerque, NM; several grandchildren; and a host of devoted and caring friends. Pat, a veteran, honorably served his country during the Vietnam War. Pat was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of West Albuquerque. Pastor Marrow will officiate. Church services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 at First Baptist Church of West Albuquerque, 6400 Golf Course Rd. NW. A private burial service will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, NM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church of West Albuquerque would be appreciated. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300