Obituary of Ruth Lillian Ralph

(1920-2015) Went home to be with her Lord whom she loved on Monday, June 1, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Russell for over 73 years. Survived by her 3 loving sons Peter (Sharon), Daniel (Melodie), Philip (Janny) and predeceased by her loving daughter Nancy (Joe) 2009. Loving grandmother of 13 wonderful grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Ruth will be dearly missed by her many nieces and nephews, her brother-in-law Walter (Jo) and her sister-in-law Ethel Ralph. Ruth was a founding member of Stoney Creek Alliance Church and enjoyed her many friendships at Tuesday Seniors coffee hour in Stoney Creek. Friends will be received at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home, 36 Lake Avenue Drive, Stoney Creek on Sunday from 1-4 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place Monday, June 8, 2015 at 10 a.m. at Stoney Creek Cemetery with a Celebration of Ruth’s Life to follow at Westburne Alliance Church, 237 Rykert St., St. Catharines at 1 p.m. Reception to follow. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. Notes of sympathy and condolence may be left at www.donaldvbrown.ca