Ruth Evelyn LEONARD

1915 - 2009  (93 years)

• Name	Ruth Evelyn LEONARD
  Birth	15 Jun 1915	Spiceland, Henry, Indiana
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Spiceland, Henry, Indiana   [1]
  Death	13 Jun 2009	Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana   [2]
  Burial	Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison, Indiana
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Merlin Wayne LEONARD,   b. 23 Jun 1905, Henry, Indiana d. 10 May 1978, Everton, Fayette, Indiana  (Age 72 years)   2. Myrtle Leona LEONARD,   b. 11 Feb 1910, Indiana d. 2000, Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina  (Age 89 years)   3. Clarence LEONARD,   b. Abt 1913, Indiana d. 1961, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio  (Age 48 years) + 4. Ruth Evelyn LEONARD,   b. 15 Jun 1915, Spiceland, Henry, Indiana d. 13 Jun 2009, Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana  (Age 93 years)
  Person ID	I16662	bmds
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Frederick Augustus LEONARD,   b. 3 Dec 1871, Indiana d. 25 Jul 1945, Henry, Indiana (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Pearl Evelyn SMALL,   b. 28 Sep 1884, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana d. 6 Feb 1920, Ogden, Henry, Indiana (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F6773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Thomas DEVORE,   b. 17 Jun 1913   d. Nov 1987, Anderson, Madison, Indiana (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1937	Tipton, Indiana   [3]
  Age at Marriage	Ruth : 21 years old | William : 23 years old.
  Children	2 sons and 1 daughter
  	1. Loyce Ann DEVORE,   b. 8 May 1939, Indiana (Age 85 years)   2. John T. DEVORE,   b. 29 May 1942 (Age 82 years)   3. David William DEVORE,   b. 4 Feb 1945 (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F6777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Jun 1915 - Spiceland, Henry, Indiana Census - 1920 - Spiceland, Henry, Indiana Marriage - 5 May 1937 - Tipton, Indiana Death - 13 Jun 2009 - Noblesville, Hamilton, Indiana Burial - - Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison, Indiana
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] 1920 US Census. Household (head: Fred Leonard) [S4] Obituary. Ruth Devore Sarvis, 94, of Anderson, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Edgewater Woods Nursing Home surrounded by members of her family.  Ruth was born on June 12, 1915 in Ogden, Indiana the youngest child of Frederick and Pearl (Small) Leonard. On May 9, 1937, she married Wm. Thomas Devore. They had three children and he passed away in 1987. In 1995, she married Wayne Sarvis, Sr. and he preceded her in death in 1998.  Ruth is survived by her children, Loyce Ann Gardiner of Anderson, John T. Devore (friend, Linda Goodnight) of Indio, CA. and David Wm. (Carol) Devore of Shelbyville, IN. step children, Dennis (Janet) Sarvis of Tennessee, Norma Wolfe of Virginia, Barbara DeMott of Florida, Peggy Waggoner of Terre Haute, IN., Donna (Al) Robbins, Wayne Jr. (Anita) Sarvis, Terry (Carlotta) Sarvis, Velvia (Bobby) Randolph, Rita (Francis) Robinson and Karla Sarvis all of Anderson. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, several step grandchildren, great grandchildren and step great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter.  She is preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, two brothers, a sister and two step sons, Richard (Buster) Sarvis and Wayne Sarvis III.  Services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Home with Rev. Susan Cameron officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Online condolences at www.brownbutzdiedring.com Published online on June 14, 2009 courtesy of Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory. [S15] Internet. Source: Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007.