Ruth MCCUTCHEON

SHARMAN, Ruth, At the St. Catharines General Hospital on Thursday, October 9, 2003, in her 48th year. Beloved wife of Dennis. Loving mother of Adam and Jason. Dear daughter of Ilene McCutcheon of London and sister of Sharon Harvey of Dundas, Janis B allantyne of Atlanta, Georgia, Tom (Debbie) McCutcheon of London, Michael McCutcheon of Mississauga and Sandy (Richard) Austin of London. Loving daughter-in-law of Joan Sharman and sister-in-law of Sandra (Court) Carmichael. Ruth worked as an office manager for Dr. William Waterfall for 15 years in Hamilton. Ruth owned the Shootingstar Kennel, raising many champion Shih-Tzu's. Many of her dogs were certified St. John Ambulance Therapy Dogs for hospital visitations. She was active in the St. Cath arines Kennel & Obedience Club; a member of the American Shih-Tzu Club; as well as membership co-ordinator for the Canadian Shih-Tzu Club. A special thank you to the palliative care ward at the St. Catharines General Hospital for their care and kindn ess. Mrs. Sharman is at the NIAGARA ST. CHAPEL of BUTLER FUNERAL HOME, 424 Niagara St, (south of Scott) where a Service of Remembrance will be held in the Chapel on Wednesday, October 15, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. Cremation has taken place. As expressions o f sympathy, donations to the St. Catharines General Future Regional Cancer Center would be appreciated by the family. BUTLER (905) 646-6322Butler - P. Darte 10/11/2003- ID2793667 - St. Catharines Standard