September 7, 1926 - July 28, 2013
Passed peacefully away at the Carmelite House on Sunday, July 28, 2013, after a brief battle with cancer, Ruby Hillier of Grand Falls-Winsor (New Harbour), aged 86 years. Predeceased by her husband, Rex; parents: Hardy and Dorothy Rideout; sisters: Edna, Maisie, Beryl, Norma and Marjorie. Leaving to mourn and celebrate her life with thanksgiving are her sisters: Joan (Jack) Sweeney (Grand Falls-Winsor, NL), Doreen Ward (Havelock, ON), Shirley (Tom) Williamson (Bobcaygeon, ON); brothers: David Rideout (Guelph, ON), Terry (Pauline) Rideout (Orillia, ON) and five sisters-in-law: as well as a large number of nieces, nephews and close friends. A special thanks to the management and staff and close friends at Hollett’s Retirement Center and Carmelite Nursing Home, Grand Falls-Winsor, and a very special friend and companion, Harold Higdon. Resting at Warren’s Funeral Home, Dildo, on Tuesday, July 30th with visitation from 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held from Trinity United Church, Blaketown, on Wednesday, July 31st at 2:00 p.m. with cremation to follow. Inurnment to follow at St. John’s United Church Cemetery, New Harbour, at a time to be announced. As an expression of sympathy, donations in Ruby’s memory may be made to St. John’s United Church Cemetery, New Harbour or a charity of one’s choice. To send a message of condolence or to sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.warrensfuneralhome.ca.