Ruth Elizabeth Harmon, 97, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on December 1, 2023.
She was born in Evansville on October 31, 1926, to Clifford and Sophia (Wilner) Sutton. She was a graduate of Bosse High School, University of Evansville (B.A.) and Indiana State University (M.A.) and taught math in the EVSC for 20 years. Ruth was a member of ETA and ISTA.
After retiring, she traveled extensively in and out of the U.S. pursuing her interest in Archeology. She was an avid reader and clabber player.
Ruth is preceded in death by son Gregory Harmon and daughter Jennifer Gross (Eugene); brothers Del, Bill, Paul, and Walter Sutton; sisters Helen Riley and Hazel Parsons and a grandson.
She is survived by son Andy Harmon (Linda) of Monticello and Pam Kimsey (James) of Evansville; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews.
The family wishes to thank North Park Nursing Center and Heart to Heart Hospice, especially Sam, for their care and compassion.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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