In loving memory of

Francis E Salb
August 15, 1921 - June 22, 2018

Francis Salb passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 at Sunrise on Old Meridian in Carmel, IN. He was born on August 15, 1921 in Fredericksburg, VA. He graduated from Cathedral High School and Butler University. Francis spent two years in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was employed at the Allison Division of General Motors for 33 years. As a Petroleum Engineer, he developed and approved products used in aviation gas turbine engines. He was a life long member of the Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. He was previously a member of St. Monica Catholic Church in Indianapolis.

Francis was married to Lois Salb for 49 years. She preceded him in death. He is survived by their three daughters: Paula (Bill) Brauman, Linda (Mike) Hilligoss, and Cindy (Bill) Lowes. He has three grandchildren: Elizabeth Turner, Phillip Hilligoss, and William Lowes III, as well as four great grandchildren.

Francis is survived by his wife, Jo Anne Kenney-Salb. She has four children: Theresa Mickler, Kevin Kenney, Kathleen (Steve) McCrillis, and Brendan Kenney. Jo Anne has five grandchildren: Patrick Mickler, Christopher Mickler (Sam Lemelle), Scott McCriilis (Jennifer Regan), Elizabeth (Jordan) Loh, and John (Mary) McCrillis, as well as two great grandchildren.

The family would like to express their thanks to the many loving care givers at Sunrise on Old Meridian for their excellent support of Francis and Jo Anne.

Visitation will be held on Monday, June 25, at 9:30 A.M., the Eulogy at 10:20, and the Funeral Mass at 10:30 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 10655 Haverstick Rd., Carmel, IN 46033.

Leppert Mortuary - Smith Carmel Chapel assisting with arrangements. To share a memory, please visit www.leppertmortuary.com.


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LD Hummel wrote on Jun 24, 2018:

"Prayers for your families. Many fond memories from those days in Westchester. L. D. Hummel"