Obituaries — 12 October 2010
With heavy hearts, the family of Ruth Hjorth announces her passing on September 25, 2010 at her ranch, west of Quesnel, BC.
Ruth is survived by her sons, Steven (Lena) and Dan (Joanne), and by 15 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Ruth is also survived by her brothers Armin (Bea) Jeske, and Jake (Ruby) Jeske, and their families.
Ruth was predeceased by her husband Norman Hjorth, her sister Cristl, and her parents, Martha and Arthur Jeske.
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