Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Jun 10, 2018

Mrs. Martha Jean Trueblood age 88 of Salem passed away Sunday, June 10 at Meadow View Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Mrs. Trueblood was born July 3, 1929 in Salem the daughter of Albert and Nora Cartwright Elrod. She married Eugene Trueblood on March 28, 1948, he preceded her in death on May 14, 2008.

Martha...

Jun 9, 2018

Mr. Donald Jean Miller age 62 of Salem passed away Saturday, June 9 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. Miller was born October 10, 1955 in Indianapolis the son of Edward M. and Betty M. Parker Miller.

Donald is survived by his wife: Cleola Richert-Miller, three brothers, and three sisters. He...

Jun 9, 2018

Allen “Big O” W. Brewer age 56 of Salem passed away Saturday, June 9 at his home.

Mr. Brewer was born June 9, 1962 in Salem the son of Lowell Leon Brewer and Polly Jean Sumpter Sabens. He graduated from Salem High School Class of 1980. He worked at ACBL Barge Lines as a first mate, and...

Jun 1, 2018

Mrs. Pansy Mae Branscum age 78 of Salem passed away Friday, June 1 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. Branscum was born October 7, 1939 in Frankfort, Kentucky the daughter of Russel and Dora Miller Armstrong.  She was a homemaker and a member of Life Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church.

Pansy is survived by her...

May 24, 2018

Mr. Wayne Edgar Nicholson, age 92, of Salem parted this life on Thursday, May 24 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Nicholson was born June 6, 1925 in Washington County, Indiana the son of John. W. and Elma M. Phipps Nicholson.  He was a retired farmer and had been involved with Washington County 4-H and the Farmer’s Market.  He...

May 23, 2018

Loucindia Martelle Lawson (Cindy), age 51 of Salem, passed away May 23 at her home.

Cindy was born August 11, 1966 in Anderson, Indiana the daughter of Tom and Nancy Lawson.

Cindy liked animals, especially cats.  She liked jigsaw puzzles, word search puzzles, soap operas, and movies, especially romantic comedies, Disney movies, and animal- based...

May 23, 2018

Mrs. Esther Naomi Roberts age 89 of Salem passed away Wednesday, May 23 at her home.

Mrs. Roberts was born June 4, 1928 in Missouri the daughter of Ross and Rillis Crites Cates.  She was a homemaker and a former employee of Bata Shoe Company.  She was a Baptist by faith.

Esther was preceded in...

May 22, 2018

Mrs. Lois M. Cauble age 69 of Salem passed away Tuesday, May 22 at University of Louisville Hospital in Louisville.

Mrs. Cauble was born December 19, 1948 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Delbert and Mary Gayle Walton Brewer.  She was a retired LPN for Washington County Memorial Hospital and Meadowview Health...

May 19, 2018

Christina E. Collins, age 31, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, May 19.

Ms. Collins was born June 30, 1986 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Michael Ray and Linda Crain Collins.

Christina is survived by her son: Logan Collins of Pekin, her mother:  Linda Crain Collins of Pekin, three brothers: Shawn Collins (Stacey) and...

May 18, 2018

Mr. Donald Gordon Boulet age 86 of Salem passed away Friday, May 18 at his home.

Mr. Boulet was born October 31, 1931 in Winchester, Connecticut the son of Wilfred and Florence Platt Boulet. He was a retired farmer and member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife: Margaret “Peg” Smith...

May 13, 2018

Mr. Dale Shoup, age 97, of Palmyra passed away Sunday, May 13 at Harrison Springs in Corydon.

Mr. Shoup was born October 2, 1920 in Middlebury, Indiana the son of Earl and Dorothy Coffman Shoup.  He was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses.  He held a Doctorate degree in Jurisprudence and was a Lawyer.  He was...

May 6, 2018

Mr. Gregory Allen Thompson age 60 of Salem passed away Sunday, May 6 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. Thompson was born September 20, 1957 the son of Barbara Setser Massey. He was a member of Christian Heritage Church. He worked at GKN Sinter Metals of Salem for 42 years.

He is survived by his...

May 5, 2018

Mr. Charles E. Morgan age 84 of Louisville passed away Saturday, May 5 at his home.

Mr. Morgan was born February 17, 1934 in Washington County the son of Taft and Frances Clipp Morgan. He was a member of Southeast Christian Church of Louisville.

He is survived by his wife: Nancy Nicholson Morgan,...

May 5, 2018

Martha A. Moore age 69 of Salem, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at her home.

Ms. Moore was born May 23, 1948 in Borden, the daughter of Golden Moore Sr. and Margaret Nelson Moore.

She is survived by her sons: Elvin Jackson Jr. and Kenneth Jackson both of Okeechobee, FL, a daughter; Melissa Wynn...

May 4, 2018

Jeffery Alan Maudlin, 58, Jasper, IN was welcomed into the loving arms of God on May 4, 2018.

A military veteran, Jeff was a jack of all trades, working often as a mechanic, maintenance and handy man. His love of family, God and tractors was met only by his passion and dedication to...

Apr 30, 2018

Mrs. Freda L. Meadors age 92 of Salem, passed away Monday, April 30 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Meadors was born September 18, 1925 in Indiana the daughter of John and Mary Hamilton Collier. She was a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church. She was retired from Smith Cabinet in Salem.

Freda was preceded in death...

Apr 28, 2018

Mrs. Doris Wayne Grant age 73 of Campbellsburg passed away Saturday, April 28 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem.

Mrs. Grant was born June 3, 1944 in Kentucky the daughter of Ted and Destie Church Dotson.  She was a member of Cornerstone Church in Campbellsburg and was a retired salvage yard manager.

Doris is survived...

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Terry M. Hunt age 68 of Clarksville passed away Friday, April 27 at Westminster Healthcare in Clarksville.

Mr. Hunt was born February 22, 1950 the son of Howard E. and Barbara Jean Lane Hunt.   He was a graduate of New Albany High School, Class of 1968 and an entrepreneur.

Terry is survived by his...

Apr 22, 2018

Mrs. Nancy J. Gibbons age 53 of Salem, passed away Sunday, April 22 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville.

Mrs. Gibbons was born September 11, 1964 in Salem the daughter of Carl Wayne and Betty Burgan Weston. She graduated from Salem High School class of 1983. She worked at Tecumseh, American Steel Corp of Scottsburg, and Speed Flex...

Apr 22, 2018

Lonnie Kenneth Winslow age 61 of Salem, died Sunday, April 22, 2018 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. Winslow was born February 20, 1957 in Salem, the youngest son of Carol and Emily Elizabeth (Gardner) Winslow, both of whom preceded him in death. He graduated from Salem High School in 1975 and married Teresa Ann (Brewer) Winslow...