Ruth Evelyn Everett

Mrs. Ruth E. (Hightshue) Everett, 91, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2016, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born on August 17, 1924, in Zionsville, Indiana to the late James Jacob “Jake” Hightshue and Leona D. (Steen) Hightshue. A lifetime resident of Boone County, Ruth was a 1942 graduate of Zionsville High School. On April 28, 1942, she was married to Ray Keith Everett in Zionsville, Indiana. Mr. Everett passed away on March 12, 1995. Ruth had worked as a horse show judge and was a devoted homemaker. Ruth loved her family and enjoyed the time spent with them. She also had enjoyed wintering in Florida and Arizona for many years. Memberships: Daughters of the American Revolution American Quilter Guild Pike Township Historical Society Perry Homemakers club SullivanMunce Cultural Center Boone County 4-H Boone County Horseman’s Association Maricopa County, Arizona Trail Riders Association Palomino Horse Breeders Association Indiana Saddle Horse Association Funeral Services are planned for 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana with Rev. Don Campbell officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until time of service, August 11, 2016 at the funeral home in Lebanon. Interment will follow services at Bethesda Cemetery in Brownsburg, Indiana. Survivors: Children: Aaron W. Everett and wife, Carolyn – Lebanon, Indiana Ray K. Everett and wife, Karen – Lebanon, Indiana Ramona Everett – Seymour and husband, Wade – Lebanon, Indiana Grandchildren: Doug Everett and wife, Nanette – Lebanon, Indiana Linda Patneaude and husband, Bruce – Bradenton, Florida Andy Henthorn and wife, Lindsey - Tom Henthorn and wife, Ashley - John Henthorn - Garrett Seymour and wife, Leanne Ray K. Everett, III Great Grandchildren: Tyler Everett Abby Everett Luke Everett Sally Everett Blake Vogt Clark Vogt Constance Henthorn Josephine Henthorn Caroline Henthorn Jackson Henthorn Wade Seymour Savannah Seymour Sister: Barbara Voorhis – Zionsville, Indiana Numerous Nieces and Nephews Deceased: In addition to her parents and her husband, Ruth was preceded in death by sisters, Geneva M. Atkinson and Mary E. Schooler; great granddaughter, Charlotte Rae Henthorn; brothers-in-law, Robert Atkinson, Lloyd Schooler and Alan Voorhis. Memorials: Boone County 4-H Clubs, 1300 East 100 South, Lebanon, Indiana 46052 or the Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department, 7470 south State Road 267, Lebanon, Indiana 46052.

Ruth Evelyn Everett

August 17, 1924 - August 7, 2016