Ruth Forsyth

Ruth Forsyth

Ruth Forsyth Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jul. 24 to Jul. 25, 2005.
FORSYTH, Ruth On July 21, 2005, Ruth Forsyth of Edmonton passed away at the age of 77 years. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Gail (Andy) Jarema, and Pat (Dave) Hill; two grandchildren, Tyler (Lucy) Jarema and Corrine (Augusto) Gamerdinger; and by two great-grandchildren, Kyra Jarema and Emily Gamerdinger. Ruth was predeceased by her husband Donald in 1997. A Memorial Service will be held at Robertson-Wesley United Church, 10209-123 Street, Edmonton, on Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Peggy McDonough officiating. Friends who so wish may make memorial donations directly to the Edmonton General Hospital, Unit 9Y, c/o Caritas Hospital Foundation, 11111 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T5K 0L4.

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