Ruth Kathleen West
1941-2020
May 13, 1941
– December 26, 2020
Ruth Kathleen West – age 79, of New Minas, passed
away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born
in Baxter’s Harbour, she was the youngest child born to
Avery and Mabel (Brewster) Woodworth and last of 13 children to pass.
Ruth was predeceased by her beloved husband, Alfred West Jr. (2017).
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Ruth retired from years of service at Acadia University. She was
active in her church, New Minas Baptist Church and loved her Lord and
Saviour. She is survived by her three children, Allan (Cheryl) West,
Kingston, ON; Pamela (Richard) Butler, New Minas and John (Azueena)
West, North Alton; six grandchildren, Shannon (Mike) Barkhouse,
Ottawa, ON; Scott (Jennifer) West, South Alton; Ashley West (Mark),
Trenton, ON; Derek (Lindsay) West, Landsdowne, ON; Jennifer Olmstead
(David), Kentville; Timothy (Stephanie) Butler, Kingston, NS; 10 great
grandchildren, Austen Olmstead, Quinlan Butler, Logan Barkhouse, Aiden
Butler, Reece Barkhouse, Brody West, Bella West, Owen Butler, Jasmyn
and Dominic West; many nieces and nephews. Ruth was predeceased by
siblings, Roland, Hugh, Ivan, Florence, Norma, Evelyn, Clara, Mildred,
Violet, Cecelia, Marjie, and Esther. There will be a private funeral
service held in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville. A webcast of
the service will be available at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 5, 2021
and may be viewed by visiting www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.
Donations in memory may be made to New Minas Baptist Church. Funeral
arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and
Cremation Services, Kentville.
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Ruth Kathleen West 19412020..
Décès pour la Ville: Kentville, Province: Nova Scotia