At Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 of James S. Carruthers of Hamilton, aged 77 years. Born in Summerside, September 28, 1946, son of the late J. Stuart and Frances K. (Dingwell) Carruthers. Husband of Elva (Bernard) Carruthers. Father of Michael Carruthers (Carrie Lavers), Janet (Derwin) Clow, and Brian Carruthers. Grandfather of Evan Clow, Brayden, Keira and Leah Carruthers and Jayna and Bria Carruthers. Brother of Joan (Donald) Adams, Donna (Allan) Bernard, Marilyn (Percy) Affleck, and Linda MacIntyre. Brother-in-law of Alice (Ross) Reeves and Keith (Carol) Bernard. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father-in-law and mother-in-law Harold and Miriam (MacKay) Bernard; brothers-in-law Harold Evans and Walter MacIntyre; and his nephew Winston Evans. Resting at Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, for visitation today, Friday from 2-5 p.m. Funeral Saturday at Princetown United Church, Malpeque, at 11 a.m. and will be available to view online on the funeral home’s website after 2 p.m. on Saturday. Interment in People’s Cemetery, Malpeque. If so desired contributions may be made to Princetown United Church. www.davisonfh.com