Algood Genealogy

2391. Ruth Maxine7 Bean (Clara Belle6 Gilkison, Ruth Ann5 Allgood, Spencer4, Edward3, William2 Algood, Edward1 Allgood) was born in Parke Co., IN October 7, 1916. Ruth died October 5, 2005 in Newport, Vermillion Co., IN. OBIT: Ruth M. Guilliams, 89, of Newport, passed away at 9:45 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 9, 2005) at the Waters of Covington in Covington, Ind.

She was born Oct. 7, 1916, in Tangier, Ind., the daughter of the late John and Clara Belle Gilkison. She first married Norman Nickle in 1940. He preceded her in death in 1955. She later married Everett M. Guilliams on July 19, 1958, in Cayuga. He preceded her in death on Feb. 6, 1990.

Survivors include: one son, John D. (Debbie) Nickle of Newport; one daughter, Carol Sue Hoyt of Radford, Va.; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; one brother, John (Dorene) Bean of Perrysville and a special friend, Imogene Bishop of Newport. She was preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers.

Ruth worked 13 years at Vermillion County Hospital in the dietary department, retiring in 1982. She also worked at the Vermillion County Home for three years. She was a 1935 graduate of Tangier High School and a member of the Newport Friends Church. Ruth enjoyed the outdoors, taking walks and spending time with her family.

Funeral services: 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, 2005, at DeVerter Brothers Funeral Home in Cayuga. Officiating: the Rev. William Nickle. Burial: Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville. Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2005, at the funeral home.

Family requests contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Greater Midwest Affiliate, Memorials and Tributes Lockbox, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674 or to the Arthritis Foundation, Indiana Chapter, 8660 Guion Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268.

She married twice. She married Norman T. Nickle February 27, 1940. Norman was born February 12,1916. Norman died February 21, 1955. She married Everett M. Guilliams July 19, 1958. Everett was born May 9, 1917. Everett died February 6, 1990 in Newport, Vermillion Co., IN.

Ruth Maxine Bean and Norman T. Nickle had the following children:

+ 7499 i. Carol Sue8 Nickle (LIVING).

7500 ii. John D. Nickle (LIVING).

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