(nee Neuert)Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 20, 2022, at 97 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Harry Battersby (1981). Loving mother of Gwen Hunt (late Michael), Bonnie Mansell, Barb Battersby (Gary), Jim Battersby (Kim), Don Battersby and Dean Battersby. Treasured Grandma “B” of Laura Mansell, Michael Mansell (Kendra), Lindsey Battersby (Austin), Jimmy Battersby, Jamie Battersby, Jordan Battersby (Mitch), and the late Stephanie Hunt. Great grandma of Jack and Malis Mansell. Sister of Faye Griffin and John Neuert (late Jean). Predeceased by her other siblings, Arnold Neuert, Mary McKenzie, Vera Houston, and Dorothy Jean King. Ruth was a long-time member of the Bethel Maidstone United Church; UCW at Bethel Maidstone and the Sweet Adeline’s. Her memory will live on in our hearts forever. Special thanks to the staff of Iler Lodge for all your care and compassion. Cremation has taken place. Visiting will take place at the Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd. (519-776-7378) 128 Talbot St. N, Essex on Wednesday July 6, 2022, from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Words of remembrance will be shared at 8 p.m. A private family interment will take place. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Windsor Cancer Foundation. You may send your condolences online at www.kennedyfh.comDonate online: https://www.heartandstroke.ca/https://windsorcancerfoundation.org/ If you need a family email, please use ours: [email protected]