Passed away peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital. Predeceased by her son Michael. Survived by her children Linda, Susan and John (Kristi). Grandma to 11 grandchildren and great grandma to 4. Sister to Bob "Robert" Laycock. Life Partner to Eric Liles. A very special thanks to Brenda Smith and also the staff of St. Peter's Hospital Maplewood for their kindness and compassion. A Service to Celebrate Ruth's life will be held at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME 322 Fennell Avenue East on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 3 p.m. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated.