LAIRD, Ruth Edwina - Peacefully at Leacock Retirement Lodge Orillia on Thursday April 16, 2020, Ruth (nee Denne), beloved wife of the late John (1993). Devoted sister of Alma Kitching (2007). Cherished aunt of Grant (Betsy) Kitching, Pauline MacGregor (Brian) and Marlene White (John). Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews Lynne Paxton (Ken), John Kitching (Caroline), Michael Kitching (Angie), Cindy Cade (Brian), Patti Higgins (Fin), Chad White (Meegan), Jedd White (Jessica) and their families, as well as the Currell family. In keeping with her wishes cremation has taken place. Due to the current pandemic a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date to be announced