**Peggy Ruse**, 84, of Rexville passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison. She was born near Bryantsburg in Jefferson County on December 21, 1928 the daughter of Arthur and Lula Adams Housefield. She was married to Earl Ruse on July 11, 1959 and he preceded her in death on May 11, 1989. Survivors include one son Bill (Bronwen) Steele of Sydney, Australia; 6 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, her brother Merle Housefield, and her sisters Louise Farrell and Faye Geisler. Mrs. Ruse was a former employee of RCA in Indianapolis and was a homemaker. Peggy was a member of the Cross Plains Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 26 at 11am at the Cross Plains Church of Christ with Bro. Logan Fugate officiating. Burial will be in the Shelby Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles and from 10am until time of services Thursday at the church. Memorials may be given to the Cross Plains Church of Christ in care of the funeral home.