Ruthe passed away peacefully at the Westmount Long Term Care Residence on Saturday, November 30, 2019 in her 86th year. Predeceased by her husband John and her children Peter (Linda) and Rick (Deb), she will be lovingly remembered by her children Rod (Cheryl), Deb (Dave) and Mike. Precious memories are left with her grandchildren - Paul (Will), Michael, Liz, Lauren, Colleen, Jessica, Caitlyn, Spencer, Jonathan & Meaghan, by several great grandchildren, and Linda's sons Josh and Aaron. Much loved sister of Paul Hughes (Alison) and the late John (Carol) and David (Marion) Hughes. Heartfelt thanks to the staff and the Westmount and at Luther Village on the Park for their loving and compassionate care. Cremation has taken place, a private interment will follow in the spring of 2020 in Owen Sound. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Alzheimer's Waterloo Wellington are greatly appreciated.