April 12, 1925 – February 19, 2015
Ruth Helen Emeny passed away peacefully at Overlander Residential Care in Kamloops, B.C. at the age of 89.
Ruth was born in Kamloops where she lived the majority of her life. She is survived by her husband Frank, of 62 years, son Richard (Janie) of Chase B.C., son David (Donna) of Prince George B.C., daughter Sandra of Kamloops B.C. Ruth was known as Nana by her grandchildren Sarah (Graem) of Chase B.C., Laura of Chase B.C., and Michael and Darren of Prince George B.C.
After retirement Ruth and Frank lived from 1978-1996 at Lee Creek on Shuswap Lake. Her family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Harold Stefanyk and the Orchard Grove staff at Overlander Residential Care for their support and care. Respecting Ruth’s wishes there will be no formal service. Memorial donations may made to the Alzheimer’s Society in memory of Ruth.
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i will always remember anty ruth making me give her a kiss for a bananna she was a great friend to my mom and a great person i feel sorry for your loss love you all
Ruth was always welcoming and friendly whenever we would visit Shuswap Lake and we always had great conversations. I have missed her smile and her being there over the last many years.
Jim and I send our heartfelt condolences to her family. Susan and Jim
We would like to express our sincere condolences to Frank, David/Donna and family, Richard/Janie and family and Sandra. Your mom will be truly missed and our thoughts and prayers are with you at this truly sad time. Best wishes to all!
Our condolences to you and your family, Sandra. Your mom always made me laugh. I understand very much what you are going through. Big hugs!