Ruth FARRARA

On February 5, 2002 at Pleasant Rest Nursing Home, L'Orignal, Ontario in her ninetieth year. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Elmer Kelly, one son Percy (Celine Drolet Ximena Ibanez), one granddaughter Janice Burns, and one grandson Steven Smith. She leaves to mourn fifteen children: Hilda (Cecil Young), Dora (James Trinneer), Ron (Janet Touchette), Tom (Margaret Bates), Katie (Maarten den Admirant), Jack (Glenna Albright), Gladys (Gordon Smith), Guy (Gloria Jackson), Eunice (Walter de Gruchy), Faye (Reynald McLean - Dan Sanders), Gay (John den Admirant), Joe (Mary Thompson), Bertha (Roger Storm), Doris (John Capyk), Nancy (Maurice Gadoury) and her four sisters May, Grace, Gladys, and Doris. She also leaves sixty-one grandchildren, ninety-three great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Mom wanted donations to the Salvation Army or Avoca Cemetery Fund. Thank you. Visitation at Desforges Funeral Home, Grenville. Funeral Saturday, February 9 at 1 p.m. at Avoca Church. Interment Avoca Cemetery. The Montreal Gazette, 07-02-2002. The Ottawa Citizen, 07-02-2002