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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2011-06-09, Page 17THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011. PAGE 17. RUTH RAPSON Ruth Isabel Rapson of Seaforth passed away at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Campus on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. She was 82. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late John Rapson (1990), loving mother of Albert, Seaforth; David and Sharon, Brussels; Mary and James Otto, New Hamburg and Bill and Jennifer, Brussels and dear grandmother of Becky (Andrew) Courtney, Ripley; Allison (David) Lisle, New York City; Cody, Jesse, and Eden Rapson, Brussels; Michael, Andrea, Christine (fiancé Owen Horn), Katie, Matthew and Daniel Otto, New Hamburg; and Alana, Lydia, Regan, Luke and Jon Rapson, Brussels. Ruth was the cherished great-grandmother of Sivan Courtney. She will be remembered by brothers Murray (Sue) Stevenson, Waterloo and William (Carol) Stevenson, Brussels. Ruth is survived by sisters-in-law Goldie Stevenson, Atwood; Eleanor Stevenson, Brussels; Jean Cox, Goderich; Annie Rapson, Mitchell and several nieces and nephews. Ruth was predeceased by her parents John and Pearl (Schnock) Stevenson; brothers Gordon and Stuart; sister Mary and Glen Nichol; brothers-in-law George Cox and Harry Rapson; sister-in-law Leah and Ross Woodward and nephews and nieces Tom Stevenson, Marjorie Simons, John Cox, Betty Ann Rapson and Joe Nichol. Family received friends on Sunday, June 5 at the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service was held on Monday, June 6 at the Bethel Bible Church, Seaforth at 1 p.m. Pastor Mark Kennedy officiated. Pallbearers were Albert Rapson, David Rapson, Bill Rapson, James Otto, Cody Rapson and Michael Otto. Honour Guard was Matthew Otto, Jesse Rapson, Luke Rapson, Regan Rapson, Daniel Otto, John Rapson, Becky Courtney, Allison Rapson, Andrea Otto, Christine Otto, Katie Otto, Eden Rapson, Alana Rapson and Lydia Rapson. Interment was in Clinton Cemetery. Memorial donations to Bethel Bible Church, The Gideons or Samaritan’s Purse would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Condolences may be left at www.whitneyribeyfuneral home.com Business Directory Affordable CAR AND TRUCK RENTALS Large & Small Trucks fridge carts - piano dollys- moving blankets Complete Selection of Cars Our rates qualify for insurance replacement Passenger Vans full size or mini STRICKLANDS 344 Huron Rd. 519-524-9381 GODERICH 1-800-338-1134 NEW CONSTRUCTION AGRICULTURAL RENOVATIONS RESIDENTIAL Call 519-527-1538 Tarion Home Warranty Builders ZAHND REAL ESTATE LTD. BROKERAGE P.O. 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