Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for Salem, IN. and surrounding areas

Susan Egger

Susan Egger

May 9, 2023

Mrs. Susan Egger, age 70, of Salem, passed away Tuesday, May 9 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati

Susan was born May 25, 1952 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of Boyd and Norma Kay Smedley. She spent her life as a nurse, caring for others. She was a graduate of Salem High School in 1970 where she was...

Hunter James Ray

Hunter James Ray

May 8, 2023

Hunter James Ray, infant son of Samantha Hollen and Corey Ray, passed away Monday, May 8 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Hunter was born March 8, 2023, in Floyd County, Indiana.

He is survived by his parents:  Samantha Hollen and Corey Ray, brother:  Jaxon Casey of Salem, grandparents:  James and Kristi Ray of Salem, Angela...

Carolyn A Fultz

Carolyn A Fultz

Apr 30, 2023

Carolyn A. Fultz, 87, passed away, Sunday April 30, 2023 at Hampton Oaks, in Scottsburg Indiana.

Carolyn was born July 27, 1935 in Monticello, Indiana. The daughter of Carlos Nuckols and Alma Baker Nuckols. She was a pre-school teacher at Noah’s Ark and a bookkeeper at Personal finance. Carolyn loved singing, she was a member of the...

Louisa M (Temple)  Jackson

Louisa M (Temple) Jackson

Apr 27, 2023

Mrs. Louisa M. Jackson, age 96, of Medora, passed away Thursday, April 27 at Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown.

Mrs. Jackson was born December 28, 1926, in Washington County, Indiana, the daughter of Clarence and Effie M. Bowers Temple.  She was a member of Salem Nazarene Church.  She worked for Smith Cabinet Company and then worked for...

Doris J. Felker Pittman Mahuron

Doris J. Felker Pittman Mahuron

Apr 27, 2023

Doris J. Felker Pittman Mahuron, age 92, Pekin, died April 27, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Born June 18, 1930, near Mifflin, IN, in Crawford Co., she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Crystal (Newton) Felker. She married Clifford L. Pittman, who preceded her in death, later she married Lloyd E. Mahuron...

Edward William Hilker

Edward William Hilker

Apr 27, 2023

Edward William Hilker, 79, passed away at his home on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Edward was born February 9, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland. The son of Edward Hilker Sr. and Sabina Hilker. Mr. Hilker was a Vietnam Army Veteran and a retired truck driver.

Edward married his wife Linda on May 11, 2019. He is...

Deanna (Bush)  Mosley

Deanna (Bush) Mosley

Apr 26, 2023

Mrs. Deanna (Bush) Mosley, passed away from this life Wednesday, April 26 at 10:30AM at Norton Hospital in Louisville.

She was born on April 16, 1938, the sixth child of Cleon Ray Bush Sr. and Vivian Marshall Bush. She was a Baptist by faith and loved God. Accepting Jesus as her Lord and Savior in early adulthood....

Charles "Frank" Sullivan

Charles "Frank" Sullivan

Apr 24, 2023

Charles “Frank” Sullivan, 81, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023 in Salem, Indiana.

Mr. Sullivan was born May 25, 1941 in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Charles Sullivan and Easter Perkins Keller. After Frank graduated from Lawrenceburg HS, he went on to study Industrial Engineering at Cincinnati University. He later pursued a master’s degree in Education majoring in English....

Sherry Leah Sarles

Sherry Leah Sarles

Apr 17, 2023

Ms. Sherry Leah Sarles, age 56, of Salem passed away Monday, April 17 at her home.

Ms. Sarles was born June 21, 1966, in Floyd County, the daughter of Donald and Faunda Crosswhite Sarles. She was a Floyd Central High School graduate.

Sherry is survived by two sons: Robert Anthony Darnell of Borden, and Boone...

Audry M. Curtsinger

Audry M. Curtsinger

Apr 12, 2023

Audry M. Curtsinger, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 in her home at Salem Indiana.

Mrs. Curtsinger was born February 28, 1934 in French Lick, Indiana, the daughter of James Evans and Annabelle Ballard Evans.

Audry was retired from Child Craft. She enjoyed feeding the ducks at Lake Salinda with her husband, going to...

Lynda L. Duggins

Lynda L. Duggins

Apr 8, 2023

Lynda L. Duggins, 70, of Salem Indiana, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Norton Brownsboro Hospital.

Lynda was born August 27, 1952 in Salem Indiana the daughter of Robert A. Smith and Frances DiPollina Agan. Lynda was retired from the financial department at GKN after working there for many years. She was a graduate of Salem...

Jason F. Bruderer

Jason F. Bruderer

Apr 5, 2023

Jason F. Bruderer, age 51, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, April 5 in Salem.

Jason was born September 3, 1971, in Washington County, Indiana, the son of Ben Bruderer and Ruth Hanover Chapman.

He is survived by his wife:  Marsha Lee Bruderer of Salem, two daughters:  Destinie Bruderer(Travis Childers) of Salem and Danielle Bruderer of...

Douglas Keith Hildreth

Douglas Keith Hildreth

Apr 5, 2023

Mr. Douglas Keith Hildreth, 59 years young of Pekin, Indiana passed away April 5, 2023.

Doug was born December 11, 1963, in Seymour, Indiana, the son of Ernest Charles Hildreth and Juanita June Gullett Hildreth.  He was the owner of Northside Auto. He also had worked for ICM Krebsoge, Jeffboat, and the Pekin Post Office.  In his...

Edward Krezinski

Edward Krezinski

Apr 4, 2023

Edward Krezinski, 89, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at his home in Campbellsburg Indiana.

Mr. Krezinski was born on June 12, 1933 in Racine Wisconsin. He was the son of John Krezinski and Elsie Sear Vogel Loose. He was a former employee Clerk of Officers Academy in Colorado Springs. He was a Korean War Airforce veteran....

Deborah L. Keltner

Deborah L. Keltner

Apr 4, 2023

Deborah “Debbie” L. Keltner, 61, passed away April 4, 2023, at her home in Vallonia Indiana.

Mrs. Keltner was born May 9, 1961 in South Carolina. She is the daughter of Ami Gibbons and Marceen Taylor Gibbons. She was a hairstylist and a member of the Westview Christian Church.

Debbie is survived by her husband...

Janice A. Elgin

Janice A. Elgin

Apr 2, 2023

Janice A. Elgin, 80, formerly of Salem, passed away on April 2, 2023 at her home in Sweetwater, Tennessee. She was born on May 22, 1942 in Howard Township, Washington County Indiana.  She was preceded in death by her parents William Robert (Bob) Mitchell and Dorothy Chastain Mitchell, and her granddaughter Rachel Ferguson. She is survived by her children...

Effie Marie Miller

Effie Marie Miller

Apr 2, 2023

Effie Marie Miller, 71, passed away April 2, 2023 at Baptist Health Floyd, New Albany.

She was born August 15, 1951 in Knox County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Marsh Mills and Lula Bailey Mills. Effie was a homemaker and a member of the Salem Wesleyan Church.

Effie is survived by her three children,...

Wescott R. Eaton

Wescott R. Eaton

Apr 1, 2023

Mr. Wescott R. Eaton, age 29, of Salem, passed away Saturday, April 1 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mr. Eaton was born September 24, 1993, in Clark County, Indiana, the son of Scott Eaton of New Albany.  He was an assistant manager for Domino’s Pizza.

Wescott is survived by his husband:  Jonathan Eaton-Shepherd of Salem, they...

Nancy C. Herron

Nancy C. Herron

Apr 1, 2023

Nancy C. Herron, 74, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville Kentucky.

Nancy was born August 7, 1948 in Pekin Indiana. She was the daughter of Albert T. and Frances Bush Herron. Nancy was retired from Speed Flex and was a member of the Big Springs Church of Christ.

Nancy is...

Dakota D Tipton

Dakota D Tipton

Mar 23, 2023

Dakota D. Tipton, age 20, of Marengo, passed away Thursday, March 23 at Harrison  County Hospital in Corydon.

Dakota was born July 26, 2002, at Clark Memorial Hospital, the son of Timothy S.  Tipton and Francine Ray Arnold.  He was a graduate of Crawford County High School, Class of 2021.  He was an employee of Haas Cabinet...

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