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ELIZABETH "BETTY" (nee TREE) RUHL

August 12, 2012

Elizabeth “Betty” Ruhl (nee Tree) passed away peacefully on August 12, 2012 at the age of 98 years. She is lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her children; Donald (Beverley) Ruhl of Victoria, Alice (Gerry) Glassford of Edmonton, 8 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, sister, Alice Zdralek of Kelowna and brother in law, Frank Hornsberger of Kelowna. Sadly predecease by her husband, John, sister, Helen Hornsberger and brothers, Murray Tree and Frank Tree. Betty will be sorely missed as her love of life and people touched the lives of all who knew her. She was very involved in Girl Guides of Canada. She found her greatest joy in her family, sharing times at the lake with her 8 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren and being involved in their lives over the decades. Betty welcomed thousands of people from around the world to her home on the lake. We will carry her legacy of love forever. A memorial service will be held on August 18, 2012 at 1:00 pm at the Summerland United Church, 13204 Henry, Summerland, BC. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Moog and Friends Hospice House, 1710 Government Street, Penticton, BC V2A 8J7. Condolences may be sent to the family through providencefuneralhomes.com. Providence Funeral Homes

“Summerland’s Rosedale Chapel”

250-494-7752



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