Passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family, on September 11, 2016, at the Miller Centre, Gertrude Ryan (nee Barron), of St. Joseph's, S.M.B., aged 71 years. Predeceased by husband James, parents Roger and Monica and brothers: Steve, Jerome, Clarence (Ada), Alban, Rodger (Janet) and Gerard. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories daughters Jaime (Jeff) Sellars and Sandi (Greg) Rose, special and only granddaughter Cassi, sister Cattrina (James) Allison; brothers: William (Eugenie), Hilary (Eileen), Adrian (Eileen) and Craig and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, including all her "Music and Friends." Cremation has taken place. Visitation will take at place at the Enright Memorial Chapel, St. Joseph's (Church), on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 from 7-9 pm and Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 10 am, at Joseph's Church. Burial to follow at St. Joseph's (Old Cemetery). In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to Good Shepherd Parish. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's. To express condolences online please visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca.