peacefully at Terrace View Retirement Village, Ashburton, aged 81 years. Dearly loved and adored wife of John. Much loved and precious mother and mother in law of Stephen and Karlyn, the late Camilla, and James Widgery, and Andrew and Lara. Treasured Grandma of Jeremy and Milly, Victoria and Cory, Jesse and Anneka, Liam and Hannah, Sam and Rachael, Sophie and Tom, and Olivia. Messages to the Lewthwaite family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A service to celebrate Ruth’s life will be held at All Saints Church, Chapman Street, Methven on Wednesday August 3rd, commencing at 1. 00pm, followed by interment at the Mt Somers Cemetery.