Ruth Wakelin's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2025 in New Hamburg, Ontario

Ruth Wakelin

April 24, 1930 - August 13, 2025 (95 years old)

New Hamburg, Ontario

Ruth Wakelin's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2025 in New Hamburg, Ontario

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mark Jutzi Funeral Homes

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Ruth Wakelin

April 24, 1930 - August 13, 2025 (95 years old)

New Hamburg, Ontario

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Ruth Wakelin Obituary

The world bids farewell to Ruth Wakelin of New Hamburg, Ontario, born in Toronto, Ontario, departing on August 13, 2025 at the age of 95. Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Duncan Green and Sarah Green (Bell); her husband Charles Wakelin; and her siblings, Duncan, Jim, Doug, Anne and Mary.

She is survived by: her children, Robert Wakelin (Debbie) and Sandra Shimko; her grandsons, Daniel (Monique), Christopher (Tanya), Richard (Stephanie) and Peter; and her great grandchildren, Maddy, Connor, Austin, Cooper and Charlie. She is also survived by her many nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Kidney Foundation through the funeral home website at http://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca. Donations are being accepted for: THE KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CANADA / LA FONDATION CANADIENNE DU REIN. (https://donate.mytributegift.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Mark Jutzi Funeral Homes



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August 15, 2025

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“Sandy and family, How blessed you were to have such a warm, loving, positive mom. My sympathies to you all.”


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Aug 22

Celebration of life

St. George Anglican Church
3 Byron St, New Hamburg, ON N3A1P1

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Aug 22

Reception

Morningside Communtiy Centre
10 Homestead Pl, New Hamburg, ON N3A2G1

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