Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN
Dennis R. Simpson
Aug 24, 2024
Mr. Dennis R. Simpson, age 83, of Salem, passed away Saturday, August 24 at Meadowview Health & Rehab.
Mr. Simpson was born February 19, 1941 in Washington County the son of Ernest and Gladys M. Bowers Simpson. He was a United States Army Veteran and served in the Army National Guard. He retired from Leader Publishing Company. Dennis was a member...
Marjorie Denien
Aug 20, 2024
Marjorie (Russell) Denien, 97, passed away peacefully on August 20th, 2024. She was born in Salem, Indiana on May 13th, 1927 to Charley and Mary Pearl Russell on the family farm. She graduated from Salem High School in 1945. Marjorie married John Denien on December 18th, 1947; they celebrated 70 years together. She was a homemaker until her and John...
Christine Meree Redkey
Aug 17, 2024
Mrs. Christine Meree Redkey, age 50, of North Vernon, passed away Saturday, August 17 at Norton Hospital in Louisville.
Mrs. Redkey was born November 29, 1973 in Fort Knox the daughter of Robert and Delonna Watts Duncan.
She is survived by her husband: Tom Redkey of North Vernon, three sons: Micheal Duncan, Tommy Redkey III, and Jason Duncan all of North Vernon,...
Stanley Ledford
Aug 16, 2024
Mr. Stanley Ledford, age 71 of Campbellsburg, passed away August 16, 2024 at University of Louisville.
Mr. Ledford was born July 25, 1953 in Salem, the son of Daniel and Geneva Napier Ledford. Mr. Ledford retired from GKN Sinter Metals.
Mr. Ledford is survived by his sons, Steven Ledford of Campbellsburg and Daniel Ledford of Salem. He is survived by his brother,...
Henry Zielsdorf
Aug 14, 2024
Mr. Henry Zielsdorf, age 84, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, August 14 at Salem Crossing.
Mr. Zielsdorf was born March 18, 1940, in Illinois, the son of William F. and Cora M. Lasher Zielsdorf. He was a retired security worker. He was a Navy veteran and then served in the National Guard. He attended Westside Baptist Church.
Henry was preceded in death...
Brian "Opie" S. Cooper
Aug 7, 2024
Brian “Opie” Cooper, age 46, of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at his home.
Mr. Cooper was born March 14, 1978 in New Albany, Indiana, the son of Ronnie and Mary Harris Cooper. He attended Faith Baptist Church. He graduated from Indiana State and was the owner of Cooper Insurance Agency.
Mr. Cooper is survived by his parents, two children:...
Joyce D. Bennett
Aug 2, 2024
Joyce D “Joy” Bennett, age 94, of Salem, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mrs. Bennett was born September 19, 1929 in Washington County, the daughter of Raymond H. Hauger and Lillian E. Boston Hauger. She was a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Salem, the Study Club and Co-Owner of Bennett’s Clothing for 52 years....
Jacqueline Demlow
Aug 1, 2024
Jacqueline Kaye Demlow, known by most as Jackie, passed away on August 1, 2024, at 2:18 a.m. surrounded by her loved ones. Jackie was a cherished peacemaker among her family and a dedicated elementary school teacher for 33 years. Jackie was born on July 10, 1946, as Jacqueline Kaye Foertsch to her loving parents, Robert and Opal Foertsch. Jackie grew...
Bryan S. Winslow
Jul 31, 2024
Mr. Bryan S. Winslow, age 63, of Underwood, passed away Wednesday, July 31 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.
Mr. Winslow was born March 16, 1961, in Pasadena, California, the son of Robert Allen Winslow and Bonnie Mae Weaver Winslow. He was a graduate of Salem High School, and earned his Bachelor’s degree from Purdue University. He was a member...
Julianna "Judy" Lyles
Jul 27, 2024
Julianna “Judy” Lyles (Malloy) was born on September 9, 1937 in Jackson County Indiana to Francis and Ruby Malloy. She later moved to Salem, Indiana.
Judy Lyles departed this life peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2024, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Lyles, her father, Francis Malloy, her mother, Ruby Malloy, her sisters, Wilma Blankenbaker...
Norma Marshall
Jul 23, 2024
Mrs. Norma Jean Marshall, age 92, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, July 23 at her home.
Mrs. Marshall was born November 8, 1931, in Clark County, Indiana, the daughter of Ralph and Ruth Bruner Lewellen. She was a member of Canton Christian Church. Norma was previously employed by Smith Cabinet and Bata Shoe Company. She was known by everyone as Miss...
Jerald R. Engleman
Jul 23, 2024
Jerald R. Engleman age 79, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, July 23 at The Salem Crossing.
Mr. Engleman was born April 12, 1945 in New Albany, the son of Hershel A. Engleman and Viola S. Scott Engleman. He was a member of the Chapel Hill Christian Church and was in the National Guard. He retired from Ford after 30 years of...
Rosella Sue Coots
Jul 22, 2024
Rosella Sue Coots, age 81, of Salem, passed away Monday, July 22 at her home.
Rose was born October 19, 1942, in Campbellsburg, the daughter of Leon Richard and Ruby Gertrude Coots. She was a retired LPN from Orange County Hospital. She was a member of Smedley Church of Christ.
Rose is survived by her brothers and sisters: Myra Weathers of Salem,...
Mark Edward Fleenor
Jul 21, 2024
Mr. Mark Edward Fleenor, age 51, of Salem, passed away Sunday, July 21 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mr. Fleenor was born May 1, 1973, in Salem, Indiana the son of Carolyn Sue Fleenor Bowman. He did mechanic and home improvement work for many people in Washington County. Mark was a huge talker and would have a conversation with anyone, he never...
Michael Wayne Albin
Jul 21, 2024
Mr. Michael “Mike” Wayne Albin, age 71, of Salem, passed away Sunday, July 21 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.
Mr. Albin was born June 6, 1953, in Evansville, the son of James Albin and Edna Peck Nix. He was a 1971 graduate of Dale High School. He worked in coal mines and after that, then at GKN, and later retired from...
Phyllis Ilene Sons
Jul 21, 2024
Phyllis Ilene Sons, age 85 of Campbellsburg, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2024 at Meadowview Health and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Sons was born September 23, 1938 in Washington County, the daughter of James “Jim” Bennett and Ida Hoggatt Bennett. She loved Ronald and going with him to do music. She loved her family deeply and was Mamaw to a lot of...
Cindi L. Webb
Jul 20, 2024
Cindi L. Webb, age 60, of Salem, passed away on July 20, 2024 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mrs. Webb was born September 16, 1963 in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Charles Sparks and Betty Raley Sparks. Mrs. Webb is a member of Eastview Baptist Church of Paoli.
Mrs. Webb is survived by her husband of 32 years, Richard Webb, they were...
Barbara Sue Albertson
Jul 16, 2024
Barbara Sue Albertson, age 65, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, July 16 at her home.
Mrs. Albertson was born July 18, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Harley and Eveline Smith McAdams.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband: Larry Albertson, four brothers: Tony McAdams, Joseph Davy, Randall Smith and Daymon McAdams, a sister: Judy McAdams, and her parents.
She is...
Donna S. Cannon
Jul 16, 2024
Donna S. Cannon, age 60 of Salem, passed away July 16, 2024 at Baptist Health Floyd.
Mrs. Cannon was born May 13, 1964, in Salem, the daughter of Harold and Marilyn Sue Crane Jones. She was baptized at Canton Christian Church.
Mrs. Cannon is survived by her husband of 27 years, David. She is also survived by her son Gavin Brown. Donna...
Donald Gray
Jul 15, 2024
Mr. Donald Gray, age 83, of Salem, passed away Monday, July 15 at his home.
Mr. Gray was born December 29, 1940 in Pekin the son of Herman and Rowena Terrell Gray. Donald was a member of First Christian Church in Scottsburg, the Salem Stardusters Square Dance Club. He was retired from Kimball Office Furniture.
Donald loved to travel, the most eventful...
