She was predeceased by her parents, John & Tina Suderman; her brother Walter; and her brother in law John Krahn.
She is survived by her husband John; her children Chris [Johanna], Trasi [Darren Arndt], and Jonathan; grandchildren Rachel, Erik, Caleb, and Sarah Arndt, and Zach and Chloe Teichroeb; and many siblings.
Ruth was a long serving nurse at Menno Home.
A Celebration of Ruth’s Life will be held at South Abbotsford Church, 32424 Huntingdon Road, Abbotsford on Thursday, September 25, 2014, at 12:00 noon.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Abbotsford Hospice Society.