Ruth Elias Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Ruth Elias of West Bloomfield, Michigan. Ruth passed away on June 16, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Ruth for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Ruth’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Harry Wolfson and Kate Wolfson; her children, Howard (Susan), Sheryl Wilson (Bill), Karen Dunne (Elias) and Richard (Shauna); her brother Gene; her in-law Paula Slomovitz (Murray); and her significant other Gary Elias. She was also cherished by 12 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren.