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Ruth Jewell

December 14, 1936 - September 28, 2017

Ruth Barbara Jewell passed away in Shuswap Lake General Hospital, Salmon Arm, on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the age of 80 years.

Born in Bellevue, Alberta on December 14, 1936, she moved to Salmon Arm in 1950.

Ruth was always pleased to remember her years as a Telephone Operator with Okanagan Telephone Company in downtown Salmon Arm, and her time living with Dick and Barbara Price. "the good old days".

She loved plants and birds of all kinds.

She is survived by her husband, Glen Jewell of Enderby, three children, Russ Jewell of Alberta, Dave (Wanda) Jewell of Enderby, Wendy (Sergio) Jewell of Kelowna; 9 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Also her sister, Denise Harper of Bellevue, Alberta

No service by request, if friends wish, donations may be made to the Shuswap Hospital Foundation, Box 265, Salmon Arm, BC VIE 4N3, where she had the best of care anyone could wish for.

Cremation with the arrangements in the care of Bowers Funeral Home and Crematorium, Salmon Arm.

On line condolences may be sent to Ruth's obituary at www.bowersfuneralservice.com
Bowers Funeral Home



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