Dobson, Ruth Blanche, 88, Truro, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018 in Cedarstone Enhanced Care, Truro, with her daughter by her side. Born in Truro, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Effie (Myers) McNutt. Ruth worked as a clerk for over 40 years with Margolian’s, Truro. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

She is survived by her daughter Sandra Barnhill (Logan) of Truro; grandsons, Andrew and Adam; several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband Ronald Dobson; sisters, Jean, Jane, Joan, Penny.

Arrangements are under the direction of Mattatall~Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. No visitation or funeral service by family request. Burial will take place at a later date in Crossroads Cemetery, Valley. Donations in memory may be made to Diabetes Canada or to Colchester SPCA. Private messages of condolences may be sent to the family by viewing Ruth’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com