Peacefully, with family at her side, on September 8, 2025, aged 93 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Alf, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Graeme and Colleen, and Alister and Karyn. Very much loved Nana of Annie and Denham, Alexander, Emily, and Lillie and Jayden; Victoria, and Charlotte, and great-grandmother of Elsie, Fergus, George, and Alfie. Cherished sister and sister-in-law of Vera and Harry Dent (both deceased), John and Connie McFetridge, and a loved aunt and friend to many. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ruby Helms, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A funeral service for Ruby will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on September 27, at 10.00am.

Published by The Press on Sep. 13, 2025.