RUTH THOMPSON

June 28, 1926 ~ June 10, 2017

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Ruth Marthina Thompson (nee Robertson), announce her passing at St. Joseph’s Home – Carmel Hospice, on Saturday, June 10, 2017, at the age of 90 years. Ruth’s memory will be forever cherished in the hearts of her children, Dorothy (Cal) Larson, Rick Thompson, Tom (Sharon) Thompson, Kathie (Larry) Klim, Ken (Angela) Thompson, Mark Thompson, Judy Thompson, Brian Thompson and Marcia (Alan) Valberg; 18 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Jock; numerous nieces and nephews as well as her dog, Pookie. Ruth was predeceased by her husband, Jim; son, Don and siblings, Eddie, Archie (Rita) and Doris. Ruth was very devoted to her family and loved spending time with them. She always looked forward to new additions to the family with each baby being born. Her family will always remember the stories she told and her lounging in her big chair in the gazebo. Ruth’s life will be hononoured without the proceedings of a formal funeral service. Memorial donations in Ruth’s name may be made directly to the CNIB, #102, 520 – 2 Street S.E., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 0C6. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at www.cooksouthland.com) Honoured to serve the family is

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