Elsie (Elizabeth) Gjelstrup

Elsie Gjelstrup, age 94, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026. Born in Carstairs, Alberta, she later moved to Sarnia, where she raised her family and worked as a realtor for 25 years. She was the loving mother of Lorri Boyes and her husband Rick, and Alan Gjelstrup and his wife Robi. Elsie was a doting grandmother of five grandchildren: TJ, Coleton, Holly, Bronson, and Jay Lynne, who is married to Vaxter, and two great-grandchildren, Adam and Nathan. After moving to Florida and becoming an American citizen, Elsie lived with her husband Lewis Stump, who predeceased her. Arrangements are entrusted to the National Cremation and Burial Society in Ruskin, Florida. Elsie will be laid to rest alongside her husband Lew at Sarasota National Cemetery.