Selma R. Walsh

Selma R. Walsh, 91, of Holton passed away Thursday August 4, 2005 at the Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was born at Holton on March 24, 1914 the daughter of Charles and Mayme Wright Stagg. She was married to Walter Walsh and he preceded her in death on November 7, 1981. Survivors include one son Dennis Walsh and his wife Bonnie and one daughter Janet Mack and her husband Travis all of Holton; three grandchildren, Kevin Mack of Anderson, Rhonda Tunny of Holton, and Terri Shelton of Pendleton; three great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; one sister Mrs. Madge McClure of Martinsville. Besides her husband she was preceded in death by her parents, one brother Ralph Stagg and her grandson Scott Walsh. Mrs. Walsh was a 1932 graduate of Holton High School and was a homemaker. She had previously been employed with McNeelan's Hardware in Holton and had worked as an attendant at Muscatatuck State Hospital. She had also worked as a Ripley County Deputy Auditor to her husband who was serving as Ripley County Auditor. Mrs. Walsh was a member of the Holton Christian Church and the Mother's Class. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 6 at 10:30am at the Holton Christian Church with Rev. Robert McCreary officiating. Burial will be in the Holton Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, August 5 from 5pm to 8pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorials may be given to the Holton Christian Church in care of the funeral home.