A.Ruth Johnston, 102, passed peacefully into God's presence on March 28th ,2012 in Ballwin, Missouri. A gifted piano instructor, Miss Johnston enriched the lives of hundreds of children and young adults in the Denver area for over 60 years. She was active in local and state music organizations and shared her musical gifts in her beloved church, Trinity United Methodist. She is survived by a niece, Alice Olsen of Boston, Mass. and a nephew, William Olsen (Trudie) of Chesterfield, MO, their children and grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at Meramec Bluffs, 50 Meramec Trail, Ballwin, MO. 63021 on Sunday, April 1 at 3pm. Memorial gifts may be sent to Trinity United Methodist Church 1820 Broadway, Denver, CO. 80202 or to Meramec Bluffs Lutheran Senior Services , 1 Meramec Bluffs Drive, St. Louis, MO. 63021. William Olsen (636-532-5849) may be contacted for further details.
