Obituary of Ruth Ellen Monkhouse

MONKHOUSE, Ruth Ellen (Young) Passed away peacefully at the Guelph General Hospital on Sunday, November 7, 2021, in her 94th year. Predeceased by her husband Francis Monkhouse (1998). She leaves behind her children: Debra (Elwood) Briese, Donna (Harvey Hazard) Monkhouse, Bruce (Chantal) Monkhouse, and Barbara (Kirk) Piper. Proud grandmother of Richard, Jeffrey and Victoria Briese, Melissa and Jessica Monkhouse and Gary Piper; great grandmother of 6 and great great grandmother of 5. Dear sister of Yvonne Knight. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers Robert, Leroy and Cyril and her sister Elizabeth Hargrave. The family would like to thank the staff of 4 East Guelph General Hospital and the staff and residents of Stone Lodge. Cremation is taking place. A graveside service will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park on Friday, November 12, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. All are welcome Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to GILCHRIST CHAPEL – McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, One Delhi Street, Guelph, (519-824-0031). We invite you to leave your memories and donations online at: www.gilchristchapel.com and they will be forwarded to the family. Service Information Burial Date Friday, November 12, 2021 Burial Time 11:00 a.m. Burial Location Woodlawn Memorial Park Requested Charity charity of your choice