On December 6th 2017, peacefully in her sleep at Bob Owens Rest Home, Aged 82 years.

Dearly loved wife and best friend of Norm for sixty two years cherished Mother and Mother-in-law of Merren and Kerry Leslie, Steve and Sue, Grant and Colleen, Rosalyn and Russell Bishop, James and Janice.

Greatly loved gran of her sixteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren

(In his presence is the Fullness of Joy)

Special thanks to the Staff of Bob Owens SCU, for the care of Ruth.

Please note you are all welcome to join the family at a Graveside Service at Pyes Pa Cemetery, 403 Pyes Pa Road Tauranga, on Saturday 16^th December 2017 at 10.30am to be followed by a celebration service for Ruth and a light lunch at the Greerton Bible Church, Chadwick Road, and Greerton at 11.30am.