Dolores Ruth Parker (Ruth) died May 21, 2022, at the age of 81 at Fairview Health Complex
Born August 13, 1940, in Calgary To Thomas and Irene Campbell Ruth grew up in southern Alberta and moved to Calgary where she met and married her husband Don on March 30, 1961. They moved to Fairview in 1968 where Ruth raised her 3 children and eventually welcomed 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Ruth could always be seen around the arena watching her kids and grandkids play hockey, the bowling alley where she worked and enjoyed youth and league bowling and at the golf course where she also worked and enjoyed many rounds of golf with friends and family. Ruth was an avid crafter and enjoyed crocheting, cross stitch, petit point, and recently finished Christmas stockings for her great grandchildren.
Ruth was predeceased by her parents Thomas and Irene Campbell, husband Delon Parker and her brother Bruce Campbell
Ruth will be missed by all but her memory will live on through her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Donald Parker (Tammy) Grand Kids Danny Parker (Raylene) Scott Parker.
Cheryl Hemstock (Doug) Grand Kids Joe Hemstock (Stefanie), Brady Hemstock (Kelsey), Jamie Hemstock (Emily).
Darryl Parker (Sherrie) Jordan Parker, Eryn Parker, Carter Parker, Emerson Parker.
Great Grand Kids Ayda Hemstock, Ellory Hemstock, Alexander Hemstock, Vita Keewatin.
At Ruth's request, no service will be held. A private family memorial will be held at a later date.
In Ruth's memory donations can be made to the Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society.
Care entrusted to Peace Valley Funeral Home Fairview
780-835-3306
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