Obituary of Ruby Lauretta Anderson

With heavy hearts, the family of Ruby Anderson, wife of the late Derald T. Anderson, announce her passing on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born January 1, 1933 in Gaspereau Forks, NB, she was a daughter of the late Carl and Beatrice (Murray) Hopkins. Ruby worked in the canteen at Sobeys Lansdowne for 25 years, and was an avid card player and bowler. Ruby is survived by her children: Bill (Muriel) and Judy Nicolle (Ron); grandchildren: Britain Anderson (Kristen), Ami Anderson (Jeremy), Ronnie Nicolle (Amanda), Justin Nicolle (Melissa), and Jessica Nicolle; great-grandchildren: Max, Mason, Colby, Sutton, and Lilianne; sisters: Mary Lemon (Howard), Faye Scott, and Ruth Somerville (Bill); and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and her husband, Derald, she was predeceased by her brothers: Murray, Goldwin, and Charles; and sisters: Myrtle, Hazel, Dorothy, Verna, and Marina. Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424), with visiting on Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 2 pm from Brenan’s Funeral Home Chapel. Remembrances to a charity of the donor’s choice would be appreciated by the family. Please place online condolences and remembrances at www.brenansfh.com.