Obituaries

Margaret A. (Wheat)  Albertson

Margaret A. (Wheat) Albertson

Apr 24, 2012

Margaret A. Albertson, age 65, formally of Salem, died April 24, 2012 at her residence in Illinois. Born on June 6, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Lester Wheat and Edith (Money) Wheat. On March 28, 1972, she married Jerry Albertson, who survives. She was a Homemaker. She was a member of the Broadway Church of Christ in...

Lilly Ann (Ballard)  Van Durme

Lilly Ann (Ballard) Van Durme

Apr 20, 2012

Lilly Ann Van Durme, age 86, of Borden, died Friday April 20, 2012 at the Meadow View Health & Rehab Center in Salem. Born on April 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John Ballard and Minerva Ann (Osalt) Ballard. On January 17, 1970, she married John "Whitey" Van Durme, who procedes her in death. She was a...

Scott Gill

Scott Gill

Apr 19, 2012

Scott Gill, age 51, of Salem, died Thursday April 19, 2012 at his residence. Born on July 3, 1960, in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late Charles Hershel Gill and Martha "Marti"Pearl (Benge) Gill. On July 1, 2006 he married Kristina R. (Taylor) Gill, who survives. He was an Engineer at the GKN Sinter Metals of Salem. He...

Gloria June (Purlee)  Lowe

Gloria June (Purlee) Lowe

Apr 3, 2012

Gloria June Lowe, age 81, of Salem, formally of New Castle IN., died at 10:46 PM on April 3, 2012 at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville. Born on March 18, 1931, in Pekin, IN., she was the daughter of the late Lotus Purlee and Flossie (Wingler) Purlee. She was a retired LPN at the State Hospital in New Castle, IN....

Donald Porter

Donald Porter

Mar 18, 2012

Donald Porter, age 54, of Salem, died at 7:26 AM Sunday March 18, 2012 at St. Vincent's Salem Hospital. Arrangements are pending Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home Salem

Charlotte Ellen (Dwyer)  Blevins

Charlotte Ellen (Dwyer) Blevins

Mar 16, 2012

Charlotte Ellen (Dwyer) Blevins, age 66,of Salem, died at 9:02 PM Friday March 16, 2012 at the Salem Crossing. Born on June 19, 1945 in Terre Haute, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Vincent Dwyer and Mary Helen (Padgett) Dwyer. She was a retired Nurse, working for several Nursing homes. Survivors include; 2 sons, Paul Dean Sanders and...

Walter Mcmanaway

Walter Mcmanaway

Feb 23, 2012

Walter F. McManaway, age 58, of Salem, died February 23, 2012 in Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany. He was born on March 26, 1953 in District of Columbia. He was a Marine Veteran. He was a retired Contractor. He is survived by his caregiver and good friend Wanda Fleenor of Salem. The Funeral Service will be Private. Online expressions...

Ila (Brown)  Rothbauer

Ila (Brown) Rothbauer

Feb 17, 2012

Ila Rothbauer, age 59, of Salem, died Friday February 17, 2012 at the St. Vincent's Salem Hospital. Born on March 12, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Brown and Helen (Shnell) Brown, who survives. Survivors include; mother, Helen Brown of Coalmont, IN.; husband, Alan Rothbauer of Salem; 2 sons, Beau Jones of Salem, and Chris Jones of...

Roy  Huff

Roy Huff

Feb 13, 2012

Funeral Services for Roy Huff were private.

Danny Ray Brading

Danny Ray Brading

Feb 6, 2012

Danny Ray Brading, age 36, of Salem, died February 6, 2012 at his residence. Born on April 2, 1975, he was the son of Cecil Ray Brading of Louisville Kentucky and Lana Arlene (Nicholson) Brading, who proceded him in death. He was a Self-Employed Timber Cutter. Survivors include; father;  grandmother, Evelene Wagoner Nicholson of Salem; 1 son, Nathan Ray Brading...

Mark E. Gilstrap

Mark E. Gilstrap

Jan 30, 2012

Mark E. Gilstrap, age 43, of Salem, died January 30, 2012 at his residence. Born on November 18, 1968, he was the son of Arthur O. Gilstrap Sr. of Salem, who survives and the late Patricia (Burger) Gilstrap. He was a Welder by trade, formally employed at Jeff Boat. Survivors Include: step-mother, Patricia Brown-Gilstrap; 2 daughters, Megan Gilstrap and Lauren...

Betty A. (Bowers)  Thomas

Betty A. (Bowers) Thomas

Jan 30, 2012

Betty A. (Bowers) Thomas, age 86, died on Monday January 30, 2012 at her residence in Borden. Born on February 13, 1925 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late Carl Sheridan Bowers and Hazel Francis (Fisher) Bowers. She graduated from Broad Ripple High School in Indianapolis, Butler University and taught school in Borden until her retirement in 1970....

Donald "Chuck" Miller

Donald "Chuck" Miller

Jan 17, 2012

Donald "Chuck" Miller, of Pekin, died January 17, 2012 at his residence. Born on August 5, 1961, he was the son of the late Jack Brown and Patricia (Minton) Brown. He was a Sheet Metal Worker. He was a member of the Sheet Metal Worker International Association Local #110. Survivors include; 1 son, Jonathon Miller of Pekin; 3 daughters, Shelley...

Dale R Thomas

Dale R Thomas

Dec 30, 2011

Dale R Thomas, age 76, of Pekin, died at 7:30 AM December 30, 2011 at his residence. Born on July 9, 1935, he was the son of the late William H. Thomas and Mary Matthews Thomas. On June 28, 1986 he married Shanda Hall Thomas, who survives. He was an Army Veteran. He was a Lifetime Member of Bunker Hill...

Cecil B Carey

Cecil B Carey

Dec 7, 2011

Cecil B. Carey, age 87 of Salem, died at 7 :00 AM Wednesday December 7, 2011 at his residence. Born on October 5, 1924 in Shelbyville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Benjiman Harrison Carey and Iva May (Pollett) Carey. In 1950 he married Ruth Laverne (Stivers) Carey. He retired from Thermal Gas Co. of Corydon after working...

Mary Catherine (Stahl)  Kidd

Mary Catherine (Stahl) Kidd

Nov 24, 2011

Mary Catherine Kidd age 56 of Jeffersonville, Indiana, died at 11:10 PM November 24, 2011 at St. Vincents Salem Hospital. Born on March 11, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Stahl and Bernardine (Taylor) Stahl. She was a homemaker. Survivors include; 5 sons, Andrew King of Jeffersonville, IN., Alexander King of Jeffersonville, IN., Jeremy, Jeffrey and Joseph...

Roger Dale Howard

Roger Dale Howard

Nov 18, 2011

Roger Dale "Preach" Howard, age 67 of Salem, died at 3:30 PM Friday November 18, 2011 in Floyd Memorial Hospital, New Albany. Born on September 11, 1944 in Harlan, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John N. Howard and Lydia (Clem) Howard. He was a retired Farmer. He was a member of the Cross Roads Baptist Church. Survivors...

Loren W. Shepherd

Loren W. Shepherd

Nov 9, 2011

Loren W. Shepherd, age 82, of Salem, died Wednesday November 9, 2011 at his residence. Born on January 5, 1929 in Whitesville, Missouri, he was the son of the late John Shepherd and Agnes (Flanagan) Shepherd. He was a US Army Korean War Veteran. He retired after 30 years from the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant in Charlestown Indiana. Loren enjoyed...

Helen L. (Thompson)  Cook

Helen L. (Thompson) Cook

Oct 18, 2011

Helen L. Cook, age 79, of Borden, passed away at 2:20 PM Tuesday October 18, 2011 in Providence Retirement Home in New Albany. Born on February 26, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Albert Thompson and Edith Marie (Troxel) Thompson. On August 17, 1957, she married Rudolph "Rudy" Cook, who procedes her in death. She was a retired...

Stephen A. Abbott

Stephen A. Abbott

Oct 13, 2011

Stephen A. Abbott, age 61, of Salem, Indiana, died at 12:45 PM on October 13, 2011 in Floyd Memorial Hospital. Born on March 13, 1950, he was the son the late Harry Abbott and Glendon Allen. On October 5, 1991, he married Diana (Terrell) Abbott of Salem, she survives. He was a member of the New Liberty Baptist Church. He...