On July 5, 2009, Linda Gail Ritson (Smith), age 62 of Nobleton, Ontario, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital after a brave battle with cancer.
Loving wife of 41 years to husband Tom, beloved mother to her children Kelly, Kevin (Darlene), Tracy (Mike), and devoted grandmother of Alexandra and Emily.
Linda is also survived by her mother Etha, sister Susan (Bill), and brother Bruce (Maureen), all of Winnipeg.
Linda and Tom were married in Winnipeg in 1968 and moved to the Toronto area in 1972 along with their 3 children. The family lived in Scarborough, Markham, Don Mills and Maple before moving to Nobleton in 2006.
Treasured by loved ones for her warmth, compassion and kindness, Linda will be deeply missed by her family as well as her many friends. Cherished forever in our hearts and memories.
A funeral service will be held on July 14th at 11am at the Ward Funeral Home Chapel in Woodbridge.
The family will be available for visitations from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm on July 13th at the Ward Funeral Home in Woodbridge..
In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation in her memory.