Our Obituaries
David Lee Epstein
Mar 26, 2017
David Lee Epstein,
83 of Indianapolis, passed away March 26, 2017. A lifelong resident, David was born on March 30, 1933 to Abe and Fanny Epstein. He was a 1951 graduate of Shortridge High School where he played and lettered in football, baseball and track. While attending Indiana University, David was a member of Zeta Beta Tau...
Marjorie Goldsmith Wolman
Mar 26, 2017
Marjorie Goldsmith Wolman wife, mother and social service volunteer passed away on March 26, 2017, in Indianapolis IN at the age of 98. Marjorie was born on October 27th, 1918 in Indianapolis to Solomon and Irene (Mange) Goldsmith. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School and attended Butler University. Marjorie was a lifelong member of the Indianapolis Hebrew...
Fred W. Levin
Mar 24, 2017
Fred W. Levin
92, of Zionsville, passed away March 24, 2017. He was born in Milwaukee, WI to Solomon and Sophie Levin on January 28, 1925. Fred proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII and was awarded three bronze stars. He was a member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, The American Legion, and The Jewish...
Rebecca Ann Arnold
Mar 24, 2017
Rebecca Ann (Jones) Arnold
80, of Anderson, passed away March 24, 2017. She was born December 3, 1936 in Muncie, Indiana to Edgar and Margaret (Collier) Jones. Rebecca attended Hazel Wood Elementary and graduated from Anderson High School in 1955. She worked at Force Corporation from 1955 - 1959 and Anaconda until 1967. She then worked for...
Alicia Michelle Graham
Mar 24, 2017
Alicia (Ali) Michelle Graham age 25, Carmel, died on Friday, March 24, 2017. Ali was born in Indianapolis on June 17, 1991. Ali graduated from Carmel High School in 2010 and attended The Art Institute of Indianapolis for a short period. Ali's great love was training dogs. She is survived by her precious daughter, Luna Mae LeGoff; her father...
Martina Henline
Mar 23, 2017
Martina Henline left her physical body surrounded by loving family, to begin the next phase of her journey on Thursday, March 23, 2017. She was born on September 26, 1956, the daughter of Carol and Richard Henline.
She spent most of her time here as a waitress where she loved helping people and making new friends. She...
Richard M. Dayan
Mar 21, 2017
Richard M. Dayan, 3.24.1957 - 3.21. 2017
Rick passed away in Portland, Oregon Tuesday morning the 21st, just three days before his 60th birthday. His children, brothers and family were at his side during the final hours
Rick lived life to the fullest. He was dedicated to his children and family, passionate about music and...
Edward F. Keene
Mar 21, 2017
Edward F. Keene,
89, was born in Buffalo, NY, and moved to Batavia, NY in 1933 at age 5. He graduated from Batavia High School in 1945. Edward was a class officer, a member of the National Honor Society, dramatics club, speaking contest winner and lettered in football and track.
He enrolled in Syracuse University...
Ronit Phail
Mar 20, 2017
Ronit Phail, of Indianapolis, passed away March 20, 2017. She was born in Iasi, Romania to Iosef and Regina Rosenfeld. She was the Senior Director of External Innovation at Eli Lilly. Ronit is survived by her husband, Robb; children, Ron (Iris) Winters and Gabrielle Phail; parents; and many very close friends. A memorial service will be held Friday, March...
Shirley "Sha" Rose Morgan
Mar 20, 2017
Shirley Rose Morgan
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and community member passed away on March 20, 2017, she was 88 years of age.
Shirley was born on January 15, 1929 to Sam and Rose Rose in Indianapolis. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School and received her B.S. degree from Indiana University in Journalism....
Alicia Danielle Short
Mar 18, 2017
Alicia Danielle Short, 27, passed away March 18, 2017 in Indianapolis, IN. Alicia was born January 26, 1990, to mother, Winnie (Wren) Coder, and father, Daniel "Danny" Short. Alicia was a beloved granddaughter, sister, dog mommy and friend. She was best described as a spirited soul even at a young age. Even her 1st grade teacher had to bribe...
John Henry Cain
Mar 17, 2017
John Henry Cain Born in Lyons, Kansas on June 22, 1921, passed away on March 17, 2017. He was a lifelong Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) member and a pastor with the Disciples of Christ. He graduated with a Bachelors of Divinity Degree from Phillips Theological Seminary in Enid, Oklahoma. During his forty years of ministry, he...
Bernard Berger
Mar 17, 2017
Bernard Berger, age 90, passed away on March 17, 2017, after a full life. Beloved husband to Betty Berger, father to Michael Berger (Karen), Jay Berger (Gina) and Diana Pence (Ron), grandfather to Jordan Berger, Jesse Berger, Allison Berger, Alyssa Linder, Logan Pence, Austin Pence, Ben Linder, Jobi Berger and great grandfather to Joaquin Quillin, Lillian Pence and Valencia Quillin,...
Gary John Bordigon
Mar 15, 2017
Gary John Bordigon, 61, passed away on March 15, 2017 after a short illness.
Preceding him in death was his mother, Evelyn C. Bordigon and his father, Leo C. Bordigon.
Gary leaves behind his loving wife of 40 years, Cyndy Allgeier-Bordigon; two sons, Jason (Tiana) and Justin (Katie); two beautiful granddaughters, Ashlyn M. Bordigon and...
Elsie C. Roth-Mellick
Mar 11, 2017
?Elsie C. Lichtman Roth-Mellick
92 years of age, passed away on March 11, 2017. She was born on October 19, 1924 to Morris and Blanche Lichtman in Pittsburgh, PA. Elsie was a graduate of Purdue University receiving both her Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Education degrees. She taught in Gary, IN at Horace Mann High School and Kennedy-King...
Armond Alstad
Mar 10, 2017
Armond L. Alstad, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 10, 2017. Armond was born in Fargo, North Dakota on September 29, 1939 to Oscar and Lorraine Alstad. He received his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from North Dakota State University and his MBA from University of Chicago. He proudly served in the US Army. Armond retired as Plant...
Robert Glen Poppleton
Mar 7, 2017
Robert Glen Poppleton,
87 of Carmel, passed away March 7, 2017. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Russel and Martha Poppleton on March 8, 1929. He was a graduate of Grove City College. Robert proudly served his country in counter-intelligence during WWII. He worked for many years as a life insurance agent.
Robert is...
Gary Garrison
Mar 3, 2017
Gary Garrison, 54 of Indianapolis, passed away March 3, 2017. He was born in Hamilton, OH to Orville and Bonnie Garrison. Gary worked in the construction industry. He is survived by his daughter, Jazmin Garrison; sisters, Cathy (Marty) Thompson and Angela (Jim) Dye; and former wife, Monica Garrison. Arrangements entrusted to A.R.N. Funeral & Cremation Services.
Rachel Nahmias
Feb 28, 2017
Rachel "Rae" Nahmias,
85, of Indianapolis, passed away February 28, 2017. A lifelong resident, she was born to Samuel and Pauline Meshulam on July 11, 1931. Rachel was a graduate of Manuel High School. She was a member of Etz Chaim Congregation, Etz Chaim Sisterhood, B'nai B'rith Women, and a life member of Hadassah.
Rae...
Jesse R. Jones
Feb 27, 2017
Jesse R. Jones,
56, of Zionsville, passed away February 27th. He was born on July 7th, 1960 in Denver, Colorado to Jerry and Betty Jones.
Jesse was a 1978 graduate of Zionsville Community High School. He then joined the United States Navy, excelling in the hard hat deep sea rescue and salvage, serving with the...

