Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Oct 19, 2011

Mr. Harold Dean Dixon age 65 of Salem passed away Wednesday, October 19 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mr. Dixon was born August 4, 1946 in Paoli, Indiana the son of Ralph and Rachel Pauline Dillard Dixon.

He was a custodian for Salem First Christian Church, a member of Salem (High Street) Church of...

Oct 17, 2011

Micha Tylor Van Durme age 17 passed away Monday, October 17 in Pekin.

Micha was born December 5, 1993 in Salem the son of Bradley Van Durme and Melody Coats.

He is survived by his parents of Pekin, two brothers:  Isaac Van Durme of Pekin and Gage Castro of Clarksville, grandparents:  Roberta and Loren Coats...

Oct 12, 2011

Mrs. Mary C. Bowers age 91 of Salem passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Hampton Oaks, in Scottsburg.

Mrs. Bowers was born September 10, 1920 in Washington County Indiana, the daughter of Earl and Emma Simpson Hinkle. She was retired from the Old Fashion Store and a member of the Christian Life Baptist Church and Higland...

Oct 8, 2011

Charlotte B. Walden age 91 of Salem passed away Saturday, October 8 at Floyd Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Walden was born April 6, 1920 in Howard County, Indiana the daughter of Lewis N. and Lillie B. Woods Maudlin.  She was a homemaker, a member of Blue River Christian Church and Hoosier Hustlers Homemakers Club.

She was...

Oct 2, 2011

Helen V McVay age 74 of Pekin passed away Sunday, October 2 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. McVay was born April 8, 1937 in Harrison County, Indiana the daugher of John and Warrena Minton Beckett.  She was a retired employee of Granutec Inc. in Florida and a member of First Baptist Church in Pekin.

She...

Sep 27, 2011

Marvin W. Colglazier Sr. age 74 of Salem passed away Tuesday, September 27 at his home.

Mr. Colglazier was a retired employee of City of Salem Water Department.  He was a member of Christian Heritage Chapel and was a former trustee of Eagle Aaerie #3516.

He is survived by his wife;  Jane VanCleave Colglazier, three...

Sep 23, 2011

Nellie M. Baker age 86 passed away Friday, September 23 in Youngstown, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  James E. Baker Sr., three brothers:  Noel Ray, Louie and Richard Roney, two sisters:  Beulah Gayl and Ruby Wright and her parents.

She is survived by a son:  James E. Baker Jr. of Boardman,...

Sep 23, 2011

Mrs. Sherman was born December 3, 1946 in Salem the daughter of Victor Oren and Mabel Christina Persinger Collins.  She was a retired employee of Childcraft.  She was a member of Enon Baptist Church, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Homer Sherman, a daughter:  Vicki L. Hunt...

Sep 5, 2011

Mr. Leroy Kent Rippy age 77 of Pekin passed away Monday. September 5 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Rippy was born July 7, 1934 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Carl and Birdie Rippy.  He was retired owner of Rippy Body Shop and a member of Southern Indiana R.C. Modelers Club.

He was preceded...

Aug 30, 2011

Mrs. Neva N. Tatlock age 103 of Salem passed away Tuesday, August 30 at 12:10AM at her home.

Mrs. Tatlock was born April 4, 1908 in Washington County the daughter of Lonnie and Frankie Payne Winslow.  She was a former co-owner of Tatlock Small Appliances and a member of Salem Presbyterian Church.

She was preceded...

Aug 27, 2011

Mr. Claude E Farris age 80 of Campbellsburg passed away Saturday, August 27 at Rex Robley VAMC in Louisville.

Mr. Farris was born July 12, 1931 in Indiana the son of William and Rittie Hobson Farris.  He was retired from the U.S. Gypsum Plant in Shoals.  He was a Korean War Army veteran and a member of...

Aug 24, 2011

Mr. Marvin Lee Mitchell of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 24 at 3:15PM at his home.

Mr. Mitchell was born November 30, 1934 in Little York, Indiana the son of Warner and O'Leva Edna Tatlock Mitchell.  He was a self employeed roofer and a member of Mt. Hebron Church of Christ.

He is survived by...

Aug 20, 2011

Mr. Ronald Zink age 70 of Salem passed away Saturday, August 20 at 9:30AM at Meadowview Health Care Center.

Mr. Zink was born November 10, 1940 in Salem, Indiana the son of Robert and Eska Bernice Miller Zink.  He was retired co-owner of The Sproke & Sprocket in Salem.

He is survived by his wife: ...

Aug 10, 2011

Doris Ann Keith age 76 of New Albany passed away Wednesday, August 10 at 11:40AM at Rex Robley VAMC in Louisville.

Ms. Keith was born July 22, 1935 in Shepheardsville, Kentucky the daughter of Robert C. and Hazel DeVore Keith. She was a retired Nursing Technician for Dr. Paul Recurver and a visiting nurse.  She was a...

Aug 9, 2011

Mr. William R. Russell age 83 of Pekin passed away Tuesday, August 9 at 6:40PM at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Russell was born August 8, 1928 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Sherman and Ora Cress Russell.  He was a retired employee of Eastern School Corporation and was a part time employee of the Town of...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Henry Frederick Fritz Mollet, age 84, of Salem, passed away Saturday, September 9 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. Mollet was born September 4, 1939 in Pocahontas, Illinois, the son of Henry Lewis Mollet and Fern Mary Landolt Mollet. He was a retired butcher. He was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Paoli.

He is...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Melvin Lee Bright, age 79, of Salem, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 5 at Robley Rex VA Hospital.

Mr. Bright was born June 25, 1943 in Floyd County the son of Leo and Nancy Austin Bright. He was a United States Airforce Veteran. He was a member of Salem Church of God.

He is...

Jan 1, 1970

Ms. Peggie Tuttle, age 79, of Salem, passed away Thursday, February 1 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Ms. Tuttle was born April 11, 1943 in Estill County, Kentucky the daughter of Ernest Tuttle and Mary E. Reynolds Myers. She was retired from General Electric. She was a former bus driver for Salem Schools and was...

Jan 1, 1970

Mr. Jerry R. McPheeters Sr., age 83, of Salem, passed away Monday, January 23 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. McPheeters was born October 13, 1939 in Salem the son of Johnny Glen and Dessie Mae Lovell McPheeters. He was a retired Truck Driver. He was a member of Big Springs Church of Christ. He was a...

Jan 1, 1970

Mrs. Barbara Ann Brewer Bills, age 80, of Salem, passed away Saturday, December 24 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Salem, Indiana.

Barbara was born May 9, 1942, in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Delbert and Mary Gayle Walton Brewer.

Barbara was a member of Walnut Grove Christian Church.  She was a retired cafeteria...