KIRKLAND-HOVEY, RUTH E. - Ruth E. Kirkland-Hovey of Avondale, New Brunswick on Friday, December 5, 2003 at Carleton Memorial Hospital, Woodstock, NB. Resting at Britton Funeral Home 2 High St, Hartland, NB with visitation on Sunday December 7, 2003 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held on Monday, December 8, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. from Wilmot Free Will Baptist Church, Wilmot, New Brunswick.