Peacefully on December 28, 2012 at 88 years of age. Late of Windsor, formerly of Harrow. Loved mother of Jim Richardson & Connie and grandmother to Michelle Filiault & Lonnie. Beloved G.G. to Shyanne Filiault. Dear sister of Barbara Orr & Ladd of Ft. Myers, Florida and Harley Malott & Mary of London, ON. Longtime friend and "other Mother" to Gail & Ed Pillon of Harrow. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the Angels of Extendicare- Tecumseh. To those of you who were blessed with one of Ruth's scarves, please think of it as a hug from her as it wraps you in its warmth. If you so desire, donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Windsor & Essex County or TLC Animal Aid would be appreciated by the family. Visiting Sunday 2-5 p.m. at FAMILIES FIRST 1065 LAUZON RD. East Windsor (519-969-5841). Cremation to follow.