RUDDOCK, SUSAN MARGARET - Susan Ruddock of Hampton, wife of William Ruddock, passed away at the Saint John Regional Hospital on November 17, 2011. She was born in Saint John, daughter of the late Charles and Violet (Carrick) Mercer. Susan was a graduate of the Saint John General Hospital School of Nursing and McGill University (Diploma in Public Health Nursing) Susan worked as a Public Health and VON nurse and she and William owned and operated Fiddlehead Farm Perennial Gardens in Hampton. She is survived her husband, William, daughters, Allison (William) of Dubai, Heather Breen (Mark) of Saint John; grandchildren Marcus & Caroline and Julia Breen; sisters, Carolyn Carlin (William) of Saint John, Barbara Ellis (Glendon) of St. Martins; brother, John Mercer (Robin) of Campbell River, BC; several nieces and nephews. Susan will be missed by her many friends
At the request of the family there will be no visitation. The funeral will be held 11:00 am , Friday, November 25, 2011 at Church of the Ascension, Norton Shore Road, Hampton. Interment in the adjoining cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to The Canadian Cancer Society and The Hampton Food Basket would be appreciated. The arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Home (506-832-5541), Hampton. Online memorials and condolences may be made at www.reidsfh.com