Obituaries

Sep 6, 2017

Mrs. Frances C. Myers age 93 of Salem passed away Wednesday, September 6 at Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany.

Mrs. Myers was born January 7, 1924 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Lotus and Mabel Davis Cauble.  She was a homemaker and a member of West Side Church of Christ.

Frances was preceded...

Sep 2, 2017

Anna Ruth Crane, 89, of Campbellsburg, Indiana died Saturday, September 2, 2017 at IU Hospice House in Bloomington, Indiana.

She was born on October 6, 1927 in Paoli, Indiana, the daughter of the late Everett and Nola (Breeden) Farley. She was a homemaker, farmer and former employee of B.F. Goodrich and Jean's Extrusions...

Sep 1, 2017

Anita Zink,87, passed away September 1 at her home in Reno, Nevada.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 9th at 1PM at Weathers Funeral Home with Jim Applegate officiating.  Burial will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday from 11AM-1PM.

Anita was born in Salem to Ray and Louise Clark on August...

Sep 1, 2017

Gary Duane Zink died Sept. 1, 2017 at Hospice House in Valkaria, Florida.  He was born September 19, 1955 in Salem, Indiana.  He was the son of Lannie and Anna Mae (Nice) Zink.  He was a 1973 graduate of West Washington High School.  He married Annamarie Sue (Brown) Zink on December 17, 1977.  Gary learned from a young age...

Sep 1, 2017

Mr. David O. Luse age 74 of Salem passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Luse was born July 29, 1943 in Bedford, Indiana the son of Murril and Bonnie Owens Luse.   He was an employee of Penske Transport.

He is survived by his significant other:  Kathy Albertson of Salem,...

Aug 27, 2017

Karen Jean Montgomery age 70 of Salem passed away Sunday, August 27 at University of Louisville Hospital.

Karen was born February 6, 1947 in Salem the daughter of Kelso and Dell Nale Montgomery.  She was a retired employee of First Harrison Bank in Palmyra and a member of Canton Christian Church.

She is survived by...

Aug 20, 2017

Logan M. Farler age 24 of Campbellsburg passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017.

Logan was born June 15, 1993 in Bedford, Indiana the son of Paul Farler and Julie Holler Ridener.  He was of the Christian faith and was an employee of Paynter Sheet Metal in Ellettsville.

He is survived by his parents:  Paul and...

Aug 16, 2017

Mr. Roy E. “Joe” Bundy age 82 of Salem passed away Wednesday, August 16 at his home.

Mr. Bundy was born April 30, 1935 in Mitchell, Indiana the son of Floyd and Esther Johnson Bundy.  He was a Bricklayer and a member of Bricklayer’s Union Local #1, Louisville, Kentucky.  He was...

Aug 14, 2017

Mrs. Helen M. Voyles age 90 of Salem passed away Monday, August 14 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. Voyles was born May 17, 1927 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Wilber and Lois Hauger Rippey. She was a homemaker and a member of Kansas Church of Christ and Community Club #20.

She is survived...

Aug 12, 2017

Mrs. Anna Cannello age 96 of Salem passed away Saturday, August 12 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Mrs. Cannello was born November 6, 1920 in Capurso, Italy the daughter of Pietro and Rosa Portincasa Vitone.  She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Anna was preceded in death by her husband:  Vito...

Aug 11, 2017

Mr. Dennis Paul Miller age 62 of Salem passed away Friday, August 11 at his home.

Mr. Miller was born September 11, 1954 in Salem the son of Paul and Marilynn McCoskey Miller.  He was a member of Pekin Church of Christ.  He was an employee of Leader Publishing.  He was a pilot and amateur radio operator. ...

Aug 11, 2017

Mrs. Shirley Ann Calloway age 79 of Salem passed away Friday, August 11 at her home.

Mrs. Calloway was born May 30, 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky the daughter of Joseph C. and Anna Laura Henry Motley.  She was a member of Bunker Hill Christian Church.

Shirley is survived by her husband of 57 years:  Carl...

Aug 8, 2017

Mr. Ronald “Ron” Ramsby age 51 of Salem passed away Tuesday, August 8.

Mr. Ramsby was born February 19, 1966 in Phoenix, Arizona the son of Ronald R. and Barbara J. Jones Ramsby.  He was an EMT, First Responder and youth counselor.  He was of the Catholic Faith.

Ron is survived by his son:  Ryan...

Aug 7, 2017

Mrs. Betty J. Thacker age 77 of Salem passed away Monday, August 7 at her home.

Mrs. Thacker was born July 24, 1940 in Salem, Indiana the daughter of Floyd and Ronea Setser Collier.  She was a retired employee of Smith Cabinet Factory.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  Charles Lee Thacker, a...

Aug 7, 2017

Margaret Elizabeth (Johns) Chastain passed from this life on August 7, 2017 at Athens, Alabama.

She was born in Washington County, Indiana, on June 21, 1919, to J. Oren Johns and Anna Belle Chastain Johns.  She was the oldest of six children.

Margaret spent most of her childhood in Washington County,...

Aug 4, 2017

Mrs. Nancy Carol Taylor age 84 of Campbellsburg, passed away Friday, August 4 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Taylor was born August 5, 1932 in Connersville, Indiana the daughter of Gilbert Arnold and Ruby Lavon Eskew Reynolds.  She was retired from West Washington Custodial Staff and as an Avon Representative.  She was a graduate of Orleans High School,...

Jul 30, 2017

Mr. Merle Johnson age 81 of Orleans passed away Sunday, July 30 at Robley Rex VAMC in Louisville.

Mr. Johnson was born October 7, 1935 in Prescott, Arizona the son of Lyle  Donovan Johnson and Beulah Esther Frost Johnson Charley.  He was a retired employee of Prescott, Arizona schools.  He was a Baptist by faith and a...

Jul 28, 2017

Donald Pumphrey age 65 passed away Friday, July 28 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 18, 1952 in New Albany, Indiana the son of Elvin Ray and Anna Mae Jonas Pumphrey. He owned and operated “Donnie’s Body Shop”. He was a member of the Moose Lodge, and the VFW Auxiliary....

Jul 27, 2017

Hubert Carroll Crane age 86 passed away on July 27, 2017. He was born February 12, 1931 in Livonia, Indiana, the son of James Oral Crane and Marie Chastain Walton.

On April 19, 1951 he married Bonnie Lou Packwood, they were married for 58 years. Hubert served 23 years in the United States...

Jul 26, 2017

Frances Elizabeth Fletcher, age 97, of Salem, passed away peacefully on July 26 2017. She was born on September 12, 1919 in Washington County to H. Merle and Fannie Grimes Trueblood. Frances was a Birthright Quaker. She attended the Blue River Academy through the 8th grade and graduated from Salem-Washington Township High School in 1937.

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