RUTH ELLEN RITCHIE went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2015 at home in New Westminster at the age of 79. Ruth Ritchie was born in Port Hope, Ontario in 1936. Ruth has 2 sisters, June and Jean as well as 2 brothers, Fraser and Sandy. Ruth was also a registered nurse and nursing teacher for many years. She enjoyed Sunday Services and her senior choir group at the Calvary Worship Centre in Surrey. Ruth was a thoughtful, caring and compassionate person and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Ruth Ritchie is survived by her son Edward Drapak and Laurie Campbell, her grandchildren Elise, Britney and David and her great grandchildren Xander, Summer and Madden.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, January 17th, 2016 at Calvary Worship Centre, 11125 124th Street, Surrey, BC V3V 4V2.
Ruth will be greatly missed by her family, friends and caregivers.
"I love you Mom. I'll see you when I come home." - Edward