Official Obituary of
Ruth Helene Olson
July 11, 1949 ~ April 11, 2024 (age 74) 74 Years Old
Ruth Olson Obituary
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Ruth Helene Olson, of Myrnam, Alberta on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the age of 74 years.
Ruth leaves behind her loving husband of 56 years: Gary; son: Duane; daughter: Shelly (Pierre); grandchildren: Terilynn (Craig), Cullen, Elorra (Mark); cherished great grandchild: Remmy; mother: Mary; brother: Andrew; sister: Judy (Art); along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws and friends.
Ruth was predeceased by her father: Louis; sister: Roseann; brothers-in-law: Jim, Len, Greg, Al; sisters-in-law: Karen, Marcie.
As per Ruth's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Final Resting Place, St. Peter's Cemetery, Myrnam, AB at a later date.
Memorial tributes in memory of Ruth may be sent to Haying in the 30's, c/o Cancer Support, PO Box 35, Mallaig, AB T0A 2K0 or the Cross Cancer Institute, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z2.
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July 11, 1949-April 11, 2024
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Haying in the 30's, c/o Cancer Support
PO Box 35, Mallaig AB T0A 2K0
Web: http://www.hayinginthe30s.com
Cross Cancer Institute, c/o Alberta Health Foundation
710 10123 99 Street NW, Edmonton AB T5J 3H1
Web: https://albertacancer.ca/donate/
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