PAQUETTE, Ruth Mary (nee Clifford) Suddenly on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at the Heart Institute of the Ottawa Civic Hosptial. Ruth was the beloved wife of the late Donald Paquette, dear daughter of the late Wilfred and Melissa Clifford (Presley). Loving mother to Donna Marie (Robert) Thomsen, Stephen (Gail), Perry (deceased), and Ricky (Cindy). Cherished grandmother to Christopher, Blake, Shane and Brandi. Also survived by one brother, Robert Clifford (Rita). Adoring aunt to the Clifford and Halas families. Lifetime and devoted friend to Allen and Gail Denton. Special thanks to the warm and caring staff at the Ottawa Civic Hospital Heart Institute for their care and compassion. Arrangements have been made through Kelly Funeral Home, 2313 Carling Ave. By request of the family there will be no visitation, friends and family may attend a Memorial Service on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at 1:00 pm, located at St. Patrick's Church Fallowfield-Barrhaven, 15 SteepleHill Cres. Nepean, 591-1135. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 2411-40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa K1Y 4W7 would be appreciated. Condolences may also be sent by email to: paquette.all@sympatico.ca Published in the Ottawa Citizen on 3/5/2006