This notice acknowledges the passing of a loved one. If you are a family member, executor, beneficiary, or have concerns about the estate, you may be entitled to take action. Strict timeframes apply.
Overview
A death notice has been published for Ruth Bales, who passed away peacefully on 29 March 2025 at the age of 77. She is remembered as a dearly loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, whose strength, generosity, and love touched everyone around her.
Key Details
Full Name: Ruth Bales
Date of Birth: 3 June 1947
Date of Death: 29 March 2025
Location: Hervey Bay, Queensland
Funeral Arrangements: In accordance with her wishes, Ruth will be privately cremated and laid to rest alongside her beloved husband, Burt. Arrangements were managed by J Kirk & Sons Hervey Bay.
Family Mentioned:
Dearly loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. Ruth leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and generosity — a life well lived and deeply cherished.
Your Next Steps
If you are:
- A family member or close friend seeking further details or to share memories
- An executor named in the Will needing guidance with responsibilities
- Someone with a connection to Ruth’s affairs or estate
- A creditor or individual with a relevant interest
…it may be helpful to seek advice or reach out to the family or their representatives within appropriate timeframes.
Timeline
Notice Published
4 April, 2025
Date of Death
29 March, 2025
Funeral
Privately cremated and laid to rest alongside her husband Burt. Arrangements by J Kirk & Sons Hervey Bay.
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