Obituaries

Apr 2, 2017

Holly R. Strickling Kelley

It is with heavy heart we say goodbye to our beloved Holly.

Holly leaves behind her mother, Caroll Johnson, her sisters Heather Turner, Hillary Pyle, husband Kevin Kelley and her daughter Hannah Paige

Kelley. Also nieces, nephews and friends she loved and cherished.

Holly was originally from...

Apr 1, 2017

James "Mike" Michael Ayres, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away April 1, 2017. He was born, March 17, 1948 to Robert and Helen Ayres of Frankfort, IN. Mike graduated from Butler University earning both his Bachelor's and Master's degree. He was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Mike served in the United States Navy from 1967 until 1971,...

Mar 31, 2017

Dr. Allan M. Arkush

Passed away March 31, 2017. He was born December 21, 1946 in Teaneck, New Jersey to the late Louis and Rose Arkush. He graduated high school in Cincinnati, Ohio; Miami University in 1968; and Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1972. He completed his internship and general surgery residency at Doctors...

Mar 30, 2017

Virginia L. Nace,

97 of Zionsville, passed away March 30, 2017. She was born in Washington, IN to Charles and Nellie Richey on July 16, 1919. She was a lifelong resident of South Bend. After earning her Associate's degree, Virginia worked as a secretary for many years. She was a member of the former First Christian Church...

Mar 29, 2017

Donald (Don) G. Everett, age 77 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the St. Vincent Heart Center, Carmel, Indiana. He was born June 11, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Dewey Sr. & Pauline (Thomas) Everett. He is survived by children; Daniel Everett, Angela (Henry) Ross, and Michelle Everett and grandchildren;...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...