On August 6, 2022, at Arvida St Albans, aged 89 years. Loving wife of the late John, and dearly loved wife of the late William Russell, loved mother of Anne, Austen, and Jayne, a loved mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Ruth Palmer, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The Funeral Service for Ruth will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Saturday, August 13, at 10.00am, private cremation thereafter.