Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Jan 7, 2015

Mrs. Clara J. Kidd age 59 of Salem passed away Wednesday, January 7 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mrs. Kidd was born February 28, 1955 in Orange County, Indiana the daughter of Lowell “Bud” Dunn and Mildred Young Dunn Hardin.  She was a former employee of Tecumseh.

Jan 7, 2015

Mr. David A. Walton age 73 of Salem passed away Wednesday, January 7 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Walton was born January 15, 1941 in Washington County, Indiana the son of Arthur and Magel Johns Walton.  He was a City of Salem employee.  He was a former bus driver...

Jan 7, 2015

Mrs. Vina Mae Decker age 94 of Salem passed away Wednesday, January 7 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Mrs. Decker was born March 28, 1920 in Grayson County, Kentucky the daughter of Mitch Stephenson and Daisy Johnson Stephenson.  She was a homemaker and a member of Hardinsburg and...

Jan 1, 2015

Mr. Phillip S. Hamilton age 60 of Salem passed away Thursday, January 1 at 9:53AM at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Hamilton was born March 13, 1954 in Salem the son of Eugene and Maggie Guernsey Hamilton.  He was a 1972 graduate of Salem High School and worked as a...

Dec 30, 2014

James B. Harvey age 54 of Pekin passed away Tuesday, December 30 at his home.

Mr. Harvey was born November 28, 1960 in Livingston, Tennessee the son of Willie George and Susan Anna Fulkerson Harvey.  He was a former employee for Padgett Inc. in New Albany and a member...

Dec 30, 2014

Mrs. Emma Lou Crockett age 88 of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 30 at IU Hospital North in Carmel, Indiana.

Mrs. Crockett was born June 5, 1926 in Jonesboro, Arkansas the daughter of Everett and Minnie Young Roberts.  She was retired co-owner of Bob-A-Lou clothing store.   She was a...

Dec 30, 2014

Rodney W. Alwin age 71 of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 30 at 2:15AM at his home.

Mr. Alwin was born May 16, 1943 in Madison, Wisconsin the son of Herman and Evelyn Lehman Alwin.  He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company Chicago Stamping Plant.  He was...

Dec 29, 2014

Mrs. Catherine Elizabeth Bridgewater Curry age 87 of Orleans passed away Monday, December 29 at Hosparus Inpatient Unit in Louisville.

Mrs. Curry was born May 15, 1927 in Indianapolis the daughter of Earnest and Mary Wible Bridgewater.  She was a faithful member of Livonia Baptist Church where she served...

Dec 28, 2014

Mr. Carroll J. Tash age 80 of Pekin passed away Sunday, December 28 at 4:30PM at Floyd Memorial Hospital due to a sudden illness.

Carroll was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend to many.  He was born February 15, 1934 in Washington County the son of Jesse...

Dec 27, 2014

Mr. Robert L. McKillip age 84 of Pekin passed away Saturday, December 27 at Salem Crossing.

Mr. McKillip was born September 26, 1930 in Washington County, Indiana the of William and Gertie Fultz McKillip.  He was a farmer and a former employee of O.P. Link Handle Company, City of...

Dec 26, 2014

Carol J. Hinds age 73 of Salem passed away Friday, December 26 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Carol was born February 3, 1941 in Washington County, Indiana the daughter of Delbert and Mary Gayle Walton Brewer.  She was a retired Nurse’s Aid for Elmhurst Memorial Hospital.  She was a member...

Dec 25, 2014

Mr. Don A. Garrison age 65 of Salem passed away Thursday, December 25 at his home.

Mr. Garrison was born April 2, 1949 in Putnam County, Tennessee the son of Clifford and Catherine Rodgers Garrison.  He was self employed.

Don married Glenda Davidson...

Dec 23, 2014

Mr. George N. Richardson Jr. age 84 of Salem passed away Tuesday, December 23 at his home.

Mr. Richardson was born July 14, 1930 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania the son of George N. Richardson Sr. and Florence Souser Richardson.  He was a retired employee of GKN.  He was a member...

Dec 20, 2014

Mrs. Opal P. “Polly” McKinley age 82 of Borden passed away Saturday, December 20 at Autumn Wood in New Albany.

Mrs. McKinley was born November 9, 1932 in Martinsburg the daughter of Oliver S. and Jesse Lovell Bush. She was a member of Martinsburg Church of Christ and Pekin...

Dec 12, 2014

Ronald R. Walton age 53 of Salem passed away Friday, December 12 at Floyd Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Walton was born January 7, 1961 in Evansville, Indiana the son of Leonard and Elisbeth Seliger Walton.  He was a journeyman electrician.

He is survived by...

Dec 12, 2014

Louise Borden age 86 of Salem passed away Friday, December 12 at Salem Crossing.

Mrs. Borden was born May 30, 1928 in Evansville, Indiana the daughter of Estel and Lillie Huff Wilson.  She was retired as manager of the Dollar Store.  She was a member of Eastview Church of Christ.

She married Willard Borden on...

Dec 11, 2014

Mr. George Thomas Bowers age 76 of Salem passed away Thursday, December 11 at Indiana University Health in Bloomington.

Mr. Bowers was born November 11, 1938 on Bowers Tree Farm the son of John Thomas and Inez Martin Bowers.   He graduated high school in Mt. Summit, Indiana.  He was...

Dec 10, 2014

Dorothy Jean Brown age 82 of Salem passed away Wednesday, December 10 at St. Vincent Hospital of Salem.

Dorothy was born November 1, 1932 in Salem the daughter of Lester O. and Nellie M. Collier Brown.  She was a retired from B.F. Goodrich in 1982.  She was a member...

Dec 10, 2014

Mr. Donald Johnson age 70 of Pekin passed away Wednesday, December 10 at Meadow View Health Care and Rehab.

Mr. Johnson was born December 13, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky the son of Ray and Louise Watts Johnson.  He was a retired Electrical Maintenance Department Foreman for the University of...

Dec 5, 2014

Mr. Kenneth Warren “Pappy” Cress age 90 of Salem passed away Friday, December 5 at Robley Rex VAMC in Louisville.

Mr. Cress was born May 28, 1924 in Burning Springs, Kentucky the son of Elisha and Frances Muncy Cress.  He was a retired employee of Link Handle Company.  He...