Ruby Howell
March 12, 2018
Obituary
Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Centre on March 12, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, Ruby Howell (nee Rowe), in her 95th year. Predeceased by her husband Ernest (1989); son Wayne (1968); grandson Todd (1975); daughter in law Donna (2009); parents Alfred and Jessie Rowe; brothers Benjamin Rowe (Belle), Maxwell Rowe (Kathleen) and Charles Rowe; sisters Elizabeth Boyles (Albert), Carrie Stanley (William) and Florence Stanley (Jack). Left with fond and loving memories children Geraldine Campbell (Chet), Ernest Howell (Pat), Ronald Howell (Marilyn), Frank Howell (Agnes), Ruby Murphy (Ed), Karen Hussey (Walter) and Darryl Howell (Michele); 18 grandchildren, 8 step grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren and 1 great-great granddaughter; and sister in law Ivy Rowe; also, a number of other relatives and friends. Special thank you to the amazing staff and her friends at Meadow Creek Retirement Centre. As well, much gratitude to Dr. Jeff White for many years of exceptional care and the Doctors and Nurses at the Health Sciences Centre ICU Unit for their compassion shown towards Ruby and her family during her final days. Resting at Carnell’s Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road where the family will receive visitors on Wednesday March 14 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the Carnell Memorial Chapel on Thursday March 15 at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow at the Anglican cemetery, Kenmount Road. In lieu of flowers donations in Ruby’s name may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Schedule
Visitations
2-4 p.m. on March 14, 2018
7-9 p.m. on March 14, 2018
Carnell’s Funeral Home
329 Freshwater Road
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funeral
2:00pm, Thursday March 15th
The Carnell Memorial Chapel
329 Freshwater Road
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Geraldine and family
Deepest sympathy on the passing of your mom.
To the Howell family
Our deepest condolences on the passing of your dear mother. We will remember her for her stately presence and the eager glint in her dyes. Her long life was a blessing to all of you.
Boyd & Rosarie Lee
Deepest Sympathy on the loss of your love one.
Our Prayers and thoughts are with you all. May she rest in Peace.
Don and Audrey Sheppard
To the Howell family
So sorry to hear of the loss of a wonderful lady. I had the pleasure to be in Mrs Howells company on a number of occasions and I can say that she was a super person with a great personality. She raised a great family and now it is time to look back on the many memories she provided to so many people . While mourning her loss it is also time to celebrate her great life . Rest In Peace
John and Bride
Darryl,
So sorry for your loss. Wonderful age.
Robert and Tina Bradbury
To Rubys children we were raised together as brothers and sisters and I feel your great loss as she raised me when my own mother passed, condolences and prayers for all of the family, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and other family members and friends….she touched so many lives. Bob and Shirley
Ruby,Ed & Families
Deepest Sympathy on the loss of your loved one,may she rest in peace.
Pat,Glenis & Family..
Ruby Karen And Family ,
Please Accept My Condolence On The Passing Of Your Mom/Grandmother, I Am So Glad I Got To Know Such A Sweet Kind Lady, Thinking Of You All At This Difficult Time
Darryl, Michele, Katie, Lori and families,
Please accept our condolences on the passing of your mom/ grandmother. We are thinking of you at this sad time. May your cherished memories bring you comfort now and in the days ahead.
Pam and Gord
Sorry to hear of Ruby’s passing got to know her when I worked at meadow creek condolence got all RIP Ruby
So very sorry to hear of Ruby’s passing. She was such a very pleasant lady, always a smile on her face and a “hello” for everyone she met. She will be missed by so many people. We are thinking of her family, and keeping you in our prayers.
Sending condolences to Ruby’s family. She was such as fascinating woman, with wonderful stories, so full of life and energy, yet a true lady. Big hugs to you all.
Sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry to learn that Mrs. Howell has passed away. Our deepest sympathies to you all at this sad time. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Bonnie and Scott Campbell and families
Geri so saddened to read about your mom..She was in my life a long time @ I will never forget her.My condolence to all your family at this time?.
Our most sincere condolences to all the family. No matter how old our loved ones are when they pass, it is still a tragedy to lose our parents.
Gerri, we hope you and all your family find peace in the love and laughter you shared with your Mom.
Kay & Mac LeMessurier
To the Howell Family.
So sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing.
Our sincere condolences to all the family at this difficult time.
So sorry we cannot pay our respects in person
RIP Ruby Howell
Family ,
Wish I was there with all of you at this difficult time. Nan is in a better place now with Pop . Glad I got to spend some time with her the last time I was home . I know she passed surrounded bye her loving family . Would of loved for Nan to meet my soon to be wife I know they both would of hit it off . Sending my love to you all from Alberta
Love Brent and Madysen
I remember first when I joined the police force she made me welcome at her home. My condolences to the Howell Family.
I’m so very so sorry for the loss of your loving mom Ruby was a very special person to me and i have had the honor of looking after her for the past 7-1/2 years she will always hold a special place in my heart my thoughts and prayers are with you all during your time of sorrow
Frank and Agnes,
George and I are very sorry for the loss of your dear mother. Please accept our deepest sympathy and the assurance of our thoughts and prayers during the coming days. God bless you and your families during this difficult time of grief.
Love Ruth & George