Ruth Ethel Ross Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia Obituary

Ruth Ethel Ross

ROSS, Ruth Ethel, age 96 of Lantz <br><br> <br><br>It is with great sadness the family of Ruth Ethel Ross (Bower) announce her passing on December 3, 2021, in the Halifax Infirmary. Born in Avonport, Ruth was a daughter of Archie and Annie (Carey)Bower. The family moved to Lantz when Ruth was a child and she lived there the rest of her life. Ruth is survived by her children Paul (Erma); Peggy and Carla (James); grandchildren, Derek (Amy) and Paula (Shawn); brother, Morris (Barb); sister-in-law, Connie; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Carl, sister, Marjorie; brothers, Ralph and Victor. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Ettinger Funeral Home. A committal service will be held in Christ Church Cemetery, Lantz on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 6:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ruth can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the VON or a charity of your choice. The family wishes to thank the staff of 4.2 at the Infirmary, for their care and compassion. Tributes, words of comfort and memories of Ruth may be shared with the family at www.ettingerfuneralhome.com
October 23, 1925 - December 3, 202110/23/192512/03/2021
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Betty ONeill-Allen
December 9, 2021
Dear Peggy and family members,
I just learned of your Mom’s passing today, December 9th. Sending my sincere condolences. May God comfort you with all the wonderful memories of your Mom and may they help you get through this difficult time. Bless you all.
Betty ONeill-...
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Janice Slauenwhite
December 6, 2021
Paul, Peggy and Carla, so sorry to hear about Aunt Ruth’s passing; thinking of you all.

Love Jan
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Christene Queripel
December 6, 2021
Our sincere sympathy to the Bower family.
Malcolm & Christene Queripel
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Julie Sheffield
December 6, 2021
Paul,Peggy, Carla and families: So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Your house was like a second home when I was in high school and she always made me feel so welcome. We had lots of laughs with her. Thinking of you all at this time.
Julie
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Brenda Detienne
December 6, 2021
Sorry for your loss Carla. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time.
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Shirley Fitzgerald
December 6, 2021
Paul and family sincere condolences on the passing of your Mom
Shirley Fitzgerald
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Debbie Baker
December 9, 2021
Paul, Peggy, Carla and families, condolences to all of you. I have so many great memories of Aunt Ruth, as do the rest of "The Ross Clan" I'm sure, she will be missed by all of us. Hugs to you all. RIP Aunt Ruth
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Patti
December 6, 2021
Peggy, I am sorry to hear the lost and passing of your Mom. I cannot belive she was 96. She lived a very long and good life. You were always such a wonderful daughter, looking after your Mom. Many memories over all those years you lived with her. Take care. Patti
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sue
December 5, 2021
Condolences on Aunt Ruth's passing ..she will always be remembered by me for her gentle nature and kindness and the many childhood memories of her quick smile and soothing voice ...Rest easy Aunty ..love you Sue
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Mary &Clifford
December 5, 2021
Thinking about you all at this time. Mary &Clifford