Ruth AUSTIN

Formerly of Montreal, unexpectedly, at Toronto on March 17, 2002, in her seventy-eighth year, predeceased by her husband, George, mother of David (Graziella), John (Mary), Marie (Taylor), Paul (Virginia), Elaine, Gregory (Maureen) and Philip (Margaret), grandmother of Jonathan, Stephanie, Joshua, Noah, Oliver, Tyler, Yael, Alessandro, Kieran, Mark and Bronwyn, and survived by many nephews and nieces. Resting at the R.S. Kane Funeral Home (6150 Yonge Street, at Goulding, south of Steeles) on March 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. and on March 19 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Bernard's Convent, 685 Finch Avenue West (of Bathurst), Toronto on Wednesday, March 20 at 11 a.m. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please forward a donation to Toronto East General Hospital Foundation, 825 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. The Montreal Gazette, 18-03-2002