SMITH, Ruth Marie (Noftle, O'Connell) - 90, Halifax, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2012 in QEII Health Centre. Born in Melville Cove, Halifax, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Maud (Touzell) Noftle. She will be greatly missed by her daughter Nancy Llewellyn (Paul), Halifax; her son Bill O'Connell (Edna), Florida; her loving granddaughters Heather Yaschuk (Todd); Kim Leslie (Greg); Chelsea O'Connell (Shawn); her very special great-grandchildren Nathan, Bridget and Mark. She is also survived by her Smith family, stepdaughters Karen Smith (Mac); Linda Jackman (Bob); Lauri Justice; stepsons Bob (Jennifer); Richard (JungHe); 16 Smith grandchildren; 12 Smith great-grandchildren, all of USA. Mom and Bob lived in Cape Cod and Florida for 28 years where they enjoyed their time spent golfing and travelling. After Bob died in 2009, Mom returned to Halifax and resided at Aberdeen Hall, Parkland Estates until her passing. Mom loved us all unconditionally and we will always love and cherish her. She was predeceased by her first husband Frederick O'Connell, her second husband Douglas Dauphinee and her third husband Robert (Bob) Smith, her daughter Janet, her grandson Jeffrey, her brother Roger and sister Shirley. We would like to express our gratitude to the staff at Aberdeen for all their kindness to Mom. Funeral service will be held in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax on Friday, June 22 at 11:00 AM, Rev. Brian Hornibrook officiating. A reception will follow. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Sackville. Family flowers only please. Donations in Ruth's memory may be made to Knox Presbyterian Church, 5406 Roome Street, Halifax, NS B3K 5K7 or a charity of choice. Please visit: www.jasnowfuneralhome.com
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