Ruth McKnight's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Owen Sound, Ontario

Ruth McKnight

1933 - January 24, 2026

Owen Sound, Ontario

Ruth McKnight's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Owen Sound, Ontario

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Downs & Son Funeral Home Ltd

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Ruth McKnight

1933 - January 24, 2026

Owen Sound, Ontario

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We are sad to announce that, on January 24, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Ruth McKnight of Owen Sound, Ontario. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth McKnight to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alice Cruickshank and Robert Cruickshank; her children, Rob and Sandra; her grandson Cody; and her siblings, Verona Noble (Cot) and Robert Cruickshank (Grace).

She is survived by: her children, Bev-Ann Illman (Robert) of Williamsford and Brian McKnight of Shallow Lake; her grandchildren, Karrie (Kevin), Josh (Court), Keegan (Verlane), Angelina (Garth) and Alannah (Dylan); her great grandchildren, Treasure, Chase, Keira, Sophia, Isla, Oakley, Finley, Lily, Vivienne, Georgia and Jackson; and her great great grandchild Starling. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

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Downs & Son Funeral Home Ltd



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