RUTH MARY GEORGINA DOBBS (GARRIOCH)

Adjust Text Size: A+ A-

RUTH MARY GEORGINA DOBBS (GARRIOCH) Peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2007 Ruth Dobbs passed away at the Red River Place Personal Care Home, Selkirk, MB at the age of 93. Ruth was predeceased by her parents, Harry and Eva Garrioch; husband Ernest Dobbs; sisters, Ada Barren and Dorothy Klyne; son-in-law Alexander Mihalchuk. Left to mourn her passing are her three children, Cameron Decks (Marge) Whitehorse, YT, Lorraine Mihalchuk, East Selkirk, MB, Margaret Corson (Lawrence), Mafeking, MB. Ruth is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter, nieces, nephews and cousins. Ruth was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 42 Ladies Auxiliary and the ANAVETS Unit 151 Ladies Auxiliary. In accordance to her wishes cremation has taken place and a graveside service and interment of her cremains will take place at a later date in the Birchwood Cemetery Swan River, MB. Our family wishes to extend our heart felt gratitude to the staff at Red River Place for their kindness and care to Ruth during her time there. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund, Branch 42, 403 Eveline Street, Selkirk, MB R1A 1N8. Gilbart Funeral Home, Selkirk in care of arrangements.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Dec 29, 2007