Shoals – Russell Stroud, 88, of Shoals, passed away at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at his residence.

Born February 13, 1934, in Bedford, he was the son of Walter and Inez G. (Louden) Stroud. He married Nancy Kimble on April 23, 1955, and she survives. He was a graduate of the Williams High School. He retired from the Ford Motor Company as a quality control inspector and was a member of the Calvary Lutheran Church.

Survivors include his wife, Nancy, of Shoals; a daughter, Vicky Terhune, of Indianapolis; two sons, Michael Stroud, of Trafalgar and Russell Stroud, of Bargersville; eight grandchildren, Kevin Hayes, Kimberly Hall, Jessica Twaddle, Heather Cook, Russell Stroud, Steven Stroud, Cristina Lawless, and Kirsten Stroud; 16 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; two brothers, Rex Stroud, of Bedford and William Stroud, of Whiteland. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Cathy Hayes; a brother, Dean Stroud and a sister, Doris Zumhingst.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 23rd in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Gary Zakian officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, July 22nd at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.