Local Obituaries for Families in Salem, IN

Feb 24, 2024

Donna Jean Prevec, age 81, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, February 24 in her home, surrounded by her family. 

Donna was born August 10, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, the daughter of William and Anna Gradski Prevec.  She attended Ursuline High School, Class of 1960.  Donna retired from US Steel/USS Kobe, after many years as an executive secretary.  After retirement, she helped...

Feb 23, 2024

Mr. Harold Lloyd Strange, age 100, of Salem, passed away, Friday, February 23 at Northwood Residences.

Mr. Strange was born October 10, 1923 in Washington County the son of Harley and Mildred Patton Strange. He was retired from Smith Cabinet. Harold was a United States Airforce Veteran. He was a member of Livonia Baptist Church.

On July 3, 1948 Harold married Betty...

Feb 20, 2024

Mrs. Martha Elaine Hill Seaver Crowhorn, age 74, of Scottsburg, passed away, Tuesday, February 20 at Norton Scott Hospital. 

Mrs. Seaver was born July 12, 1949, in Scottsburg the daughter of Dewey A. Seaver and Lelia Mae Hill Seaver. She was a member of Austin First Baptist Church. 

She is survived by three sons: Patrick Crowhorn (Kimberly) of Salem, Jason Crowhorn (Jessica)...

Feb 16, 2024

Vickie Lynn McClellan, age 64 of Palmyra, passed away February 16, 2024 in her home.

Mrs. McClellan was born August 17, 1959 in Louisville Kentucky. The daughter of Bobby McNeill Sr. and Joyce Dean Vaughn McNeill. 

Mrs. McClellan is survived by her husband Jason, they were married on January 26, 1992. She is also survived by her brother: James McNeill (Monica) of...

Feb 15, 2024

Brenda K. Calloway, age 62, of Salem, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024 in her home, surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Calloway was born August 12, 1961 in Salem, Indiana. The daughter of Robert Voyles and Edna Stewart Voyles. She loved her family and she loved cooking and taking care of the home.

Mrs. Calloway is survived by her husband Steven, they...

Feb 12, 2024

Mrs. Joyce Ann Holsapple, age 87, of Salem, passed away Monday, February 12 at Ascension St. Vincent Salem Hospital. 

Mrs. Holsapple was born May 7, 1936, in Mitchell, Indiana, the daughter of John E. Dorsett and Virginia Pauline Kinder Dorsett.  She was a member of First Christian Church in Salem and Tri-Kappa.  She was also a former employee of Carpenter’s Body...

Feb 10, 2024

Carolyn Lee Edwards Banks, age 89, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 10, 2024. 

Carolyn was born on September 22, 1934 in Paoli, Orange County, Indiana. Her parents, Stella Edwards and Norman Edwards, her husband, Herbert Banks and her son, Mark Banks preceded her in death.

She is survived by three children, Steve (Dawn) Banks, Tanya (Peter) Ballinger, and...

Feb 7, 2024

In loving memory of Ms. Bessie Mae Campbell, age 72, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, February 7 at Baptist Health Floyd surrounded by her family. 

Ms. Campbell was born March 7, 1951 in Logan, West Virginia the daughter of Arnold William Smith and Sadie Ann Browning Smith. She was retired from Morgan Foods in Seymour. 

Bessie is survived by her daughter: Danine...

Feb 6, 2024

Donald Fitzgerald Wilson, of Scottsburg, Indiana (Banes Hollow), passed away Tuesday, February 6 at St. Vincent Ascension Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by his family. 

Donald was born August 23, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio to James and Mary B. Cornett Wilson.  He was disabled but had formerly been a janitor for Bradie Shrum Elementary and Salem Public Library and a maintenance...

Feb 5, 2024

Mrs. Carol Jeanne Shafer Bedwell, age 79, of Salem, passed away Monday, February 5 at St. Vincent Hospital, Salem.

Jeanne was born July 16, 1944, in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Reverend Floyd Doud Shafer and Carol Jeanne Parsons Shafer.

Jeanne graduated from Salem High School in 1962.  That summer, she married James Apple and...

Feb 1, 2024

Tina G. Weston, age 61 of Salem, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024 in her home.

Mrs. Weston was born March 1, 1962 in Salem Indiana. The daughter of Robert Johnson and Glenna Jackson. She was a Salem High School graduate. She loved being outdoors, hiking, fishing and farming.

Mrs. Weston is survived by her...

Jan 28, 2024

Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Dean Golden, age 75, of Salem, passed away Sunday, January 28 at his home.

Mr. Golden was born October 27, 1948, in Bloomington, Indiana the son of Cecil and Fern Pierson Golden.  He was a retired custodian for Salem Community Schools.  He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and a US Army...

Jan 27, 2024

Donovan Jay Maudlin, age 59 of Campbellsburg, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024 in his home.

Mr. Maudlin was born On January 26, 1965 in Bedford, Indiana. The son of Donald L. Maudlin and Irma Mae Wingler Maudlin. He was a member of the NRA, and worked as a laborer.

Mr. Maudlin is survived by...

Jan 24, 2024

Mr. Maurice R. Hurst, age 85, of Salem, passed away Wednesday, January 24 at his home.

Mr. Hurst was born April 3, 1938 in Borden, Indiana, the son of Kenneth”Bud” Hurst and Pearl Marie Reister Hurst.  He was a member of Canton Christian Church.  He was a retired employee of Kimball’s in Borden.

Maurice is...

Jan 23, 2024

Don Edward Colglazier, age 88, passed away on January 23, 2024 at Arbor Springs, in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 9, 1935, to Chester “Pard” Colglazier and Mildred Davis Colglazier. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley Colglazier, of 69 years and his siblings, William Colglazier and Warren Colglazier.

Jan 23, 2024

Mr. Daniel Charles Roberts, age 68, of Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 23, in his home, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Roberts was born August 21, 1955, in Salem, Indiana, the son of James Palmer Roberts and Pauline Elizabeth Spurgeon Roberts. He was a field technician for WW Williams. Daniel was an Army veteran and served...

Jan 23, 2024

Ralph L. Greene, age 68 of Pekin, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at U of L Hospital.

Mr. Greene was born December 1, 1955 in Pekin, Indiana. The son of Tulsa Greene and Evelyn King Smith. He retired from Armor Clad as a machinist. He had an associates degree and technical degree in automotive technology. He...

Jan 20, 2024

Mr. Jerry Lewis Henderson Sr., age 69, of Pekin, passed away Saturday, January 20 at St. Vincent Salem Hospital.

Mr. Henderson was born December 8, 1954 in Xenia, Ohio the son of Archie Lewis Henderson Jr., and Eleanor Jean Toner Henderson. He was retired from Laborers International Union of North America #795. He was a United States...

Jan 20, 2024

Tammy H. McFelea, age 60, of Salem, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Baptist Health Floyd.

Mrs. McFelea was born November 26, 1963, in Louisville. The daughter of Harvey Richardson and Hazel Payne Clark. Tammy was married to her husband, Scott on July 24, 1992.

Mrs. McFelea is survived by her husband Scott of...

Jan 13, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Lucy Katherine Mise of Salem, Indiana. She died in her home at the age of 92, on January 13, 2024. Lucy passed away surrounded by her loved ones, due to natural causes. She was a beautiful person who spread joy and happiness to her family and friends.

Lucy is...