Anita Sue (Barrett) Dearborn, 69, of Salem, Indiana died on April 18, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Salem, Indiana. Anita was born on March 31, 1956 in Huntingburg, Indiana to the late Homer and Beulah B. (Waddle) Barrett.
Anita was a former machine operator for Tecumseh Products Company in Salem, Indiana. She was a member of the Salem Wesleyan Church and enjoyed walking, traveling, and spending time with her family and most of all, her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings: Dorothy Schuley, Betty Weathers, Norma Jo Barrett, William Barrett, Delbert Barrett, Charlotte Blunck, Mary Meredith, Marie Barrett, and Freida Williams.
She is survived by her son, Homer L. Dearborn (Crystal) of Pekin, Indiana; daughters, Elvina Hill (Douglas) of Rockholds, Kentucky and Beulah Harris (Jason) of Salem, Indiana; sister, Venita Lou Hill of Salem, Indiana; grandchildren, Christian Hill, Cameron Levi Dearborn, Bradley Kurtis Sizemore, Landon Cole Dearborn, Jadon Hill, Tara Hill, Devin and Austin Moore; and great-grandchildren, Maddix Hill, Kadon Hill, and Axel Rayven Dearborn.
Funeral services will be on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home in Milltown, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery in Salem, Indiana.
Visitation will be on Monday, April 21, 2025 from 4-8 p.m. and on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service at 1:00 p.m., all at the funeral home.
Pastor Stephen Caniff will officiate the service.
Brown Funeral Home in Milltown, Indiana is entrusted with the arrangements.
