Blaine A. Hobson

Blaine A. Hobson obituary, Salem, IN

Blaine A. Hobson

Blaine Hobson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dawalt Funeral Home - Salem on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Blaine A. Hobson, age 64 of Pekin, IN. passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 2:02 am, in Baptist Health Louisville, KY. Born February 20, 1961, in Salem, IN, he was the son of the late Herman Hobson and Lorue Jean (Stewart) Hobson. He had been a life resident of Washington County. He graduated from Eastern High School 1980. He was retired from Kimball Salem; IN he also worked at Jeans Extrusions and Colgate. He enjoyed his motorcycles especially his Harley. He was often known as a motorcycle enthusiast. He also enjoyed his 4-wheelers, tractors, and just being outside. Survivors include: Brother: Kerry (Regina) Hobson of Pekin, IN; Brother: Jody Hobson of Salem, IN; Brother: Russell (Melissa) Hobson of Pekin, IN; Brother: Darrell (Chuck Candiano) Hobson of Valparaiso, IN; Brother: Phillip (Duane Draper) Hobson of Dallas, Texas; Sister-in-Law Judy Hobson of Columbus, IN; and his Fiancé: Cathy Beams. He was preceded in death by his parents: sister: Linda Jean Hobson and brother: Roger D. Hobson.
Visitation will be held at Dawalt Funeral Home on Saturday 10/18/2025 at 9:00 AM. Service will begin at 1:00PM with Bro. Randy Albertson officiating. Interment at Olive Branch Cemetery Pekin, Indiana. Memorial Contributions to: Olive Branch Comm. Cemetery Association P.O. Box 110 Salem, IN. 47167 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Blaine, please visit our floral store.

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Rita Miller

October 18, 2025

Hello Hobson family,
My deepest sympathy on Blaine's passing. We spent a lot of time together growing up, playing bad mitton and he was so kind to help out at times on the farm. Hugs to all of you. I am unable to be their today yet I share in your grief. I'm so very sorry for your loss.
Love,
Rita Nicholson Miller

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