HAWKES, RUTH - Just six months from her 100th birthday, we rejoice with heavenly angels as Ruth Hawkes peacefully entered into eternity with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct.28th, 2008, at the Kiwanis Nursing Home, Sussex, N.B. Born April 28, 1909 in Birmingham, England she was the daughter of the late Walter and Florence Jennings. Ruth was predeceased by her husband of 64 years Reverend L. Earle Hawkes, and by two sisters Dorothy and Rhoda. She is survived by two sister-in-laws, Eleanor Hawkes of Sussex and Marjorie Hawkes of Fredericton, along with several nieces and nephews. The family will receive visitors at the Sussex Select Community Funeral Home, 21 Aiton Road, Sussex (506-433-2133) on Friday, October 31st, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM. The funeral service will be held at Trinity Anglican Church, Sussex, on Saturday, November 1st, 2008 at 1PM. Interment will be at St. John the Evangelist Church Cemetery, Waterford, N.B. Donations to memorial of one's choice would be appreciated. www.sussexfh.com