PEARCE, Audrey Ruth (Ruth). Peacefully at Ohinemuri Home, Paeroa, on 6 July 2011; in her 98th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Mervyn. Much loved Mum of Colleen (Nottingham, England) and Stan (43 Willoughby St Paeroa). 'Rest In Peace Mum' Many thanks to the staff of Ohinemuri Home for their love and care of Mum over the past 2 years. A celebration of Ruth's life will be held at the Paeroa RSA, Belmont Rd, Paeroa, (tomorrow) Friday 8 July at 11am, followed by interment at Pukerimu Cemetery.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jul. 7, 2011.