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Saturday July 21, 2012

GRUBBE, Ruth Isabel
Born June 12, 1924 in Maple, Ontario to the late Roland and Ella May Keffer, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2012 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket in her 89th year. Ruth, beloved wife of the late Charlie. Loving mother of Brian Charles and his partner Josie Paul, and Ellen Jean and her husband Scott Homes. Cherished Nanna of Rebecca 'Becky' Jean and her husband Craig Eveson, Katie Ellen and Daniel Scott. Loving Great- Nanna of her sweetheart Charlie. Dear sister of Jean Bryson, Mary Orr, and Reta Moore. She will be sadly missed my many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Ruth devoted her life to her family and working alongside Charlie farming the land that they loved so much. She was a true Christian lady who loved her church. Friends will be received at the Thompson Funeral Home, 530 Industrial Parkway South (north east corner of Yonge St. & Industrial Pkwy. S.), Aurora, on Sunday, July 22 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm. A private family burial will take place at King City Cemetery prior to a memorial service at York Pines United Church, 3150 Lloydtown/Aurora Rd., Kettleby, on Monday, July 23 at 11am. Reception to follow. In Ruth's memory donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences at www.thompsonfh-aurora.com

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