Our Obituaries
Daniel Ray Hankins
Jan 15, 2017
Daniel Ray Hankins, lost his battle with cancer on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at age 58. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia to Daniel R. Hankins Sr. and Patricia (Scott) Hankins, but later moved to Lexington, Kentucky which is considered his hometown. Dan proudly served his country in the Army after high school, traveling Europe and stationing in Germany...
Morton B. Koor
Jan 14, 2017
Morton B. Koor,
Mort passed away peacefully Saturday, January 14, 2017. He was 95. Mort was born and raised on the north side of Indianapolis. He graduated from Shortridge High School in 1939. He went on to graduate from Indiana University, but studied at colleges across the country as he served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps...
Stephanie Patsiner
Jan 13, 2017
Stephanie Ann Patsiner, age 59, dear daughter, niece, sister and friend died January 13, 2017. Stephanie worked hard and played hard. She valued her independence, while at the same time sharing joy with those around her. Stephanie graduated from North Central High School, class of 1976. Stephanie was an expert craftswoman at framing fine art, spending most of her career...
Stephen R. Nentrup
Jan 11, 2017
Stephen R. (Steve) Nentrup died Jan. 11, 2017 In Indianapolis. He was born May 12, 1947 in Columbus, Indiana and grew up in Shelbyville, Indiana. His parents, Anna E. and William E. Nentrup who are deceased, provided him the quintessential life of a child who grew up in the 50's and 60's.
Steve graduated from Shelbyville High...
Thomas Mantel Richardson
Jan 5, 2017
Thomas Mantel Richardson,
22 of Indianapolis, passed away January 5, 2017. Thomas was an artist and musician who loved animals, the outdoors and above all, his friends and family.
He is survived by his mother, Emily Mantel; grandparents, Thomas and Flo Mary Mantel and Vicki Johnson; aunts, Wendy (Daniel) Mantel Garbowit and Dawn Maurer; and...
Milton E. Goldstein
Jan 5, 2017
Milton E. Goldstein,
Of Indianapolis, passed away January 5, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis on January 6, 1926 to Jacob and Ethel Goldstein. Milton was a graduate of Manuel High School and attended Butler University. He served his country in the United States Army. Later, he opened his own company, Budget Floor Covering, which he ran...
Molly Edith Roth Levin
Jan 5, 2017
Molly Edith Roth Levin
100 years of age, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully with her family by her side in Hollywood, Fl where she had lived for the past 45 years.
Molly was born on October 21, 1916, Indianapolis, to Samuel and Lena(Hornstein) Bluestein and was a graduate of Shortridge High School.
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Carl Ambery
Jan 1, 2017
Carl Ambery, 88 years of age, passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 1st, 2017.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Thursday January 5th, 2017 at Aaron- Ruben- Nelson Funeral Home, 11411 N. Michigan Road, Zionsville. The burial will be private.
Carl was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 5th, 1928....
Ronald Keith Maxwell
Jan 1, 2017
Ronald Keith Maxwell
77 years of age, passed away on January 1, 2017. Ronald was born in Logansport, IN on August 24, 1939 to Miles and Martha Maxwell. He was a graduate of Camden High School. Ronald proudly served his country as a Marine. He worked in construction and was a member of Masons, Shriners, and Scottish...
Sylvia Gene Purcell
Dec 31, 2016
On December 31st, 2016, we had to say goodbye to Sylvia Gene Purcell, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and sister. She was born in Roswell, New Mexico to Edith and George Hollifield in 1936. Sylvia celebrated her 80th birthday this past October 15th, 2016.
Sylvia was a pioneer in her very successful work career. She worked her...
Carole Caplin Prater
Dec 31, 2016
?Carole Caplin Prater of Palm Springs, CA and formerly of Indianapolis, IN passed away peacefully in her sleep on New Year's Eve at hospice in Palm Desert, CA of kidney failure. Carole was the daughter of the late Itzy and Mildred Caplin. She was born in Toledo, OH, while Dr. Caplin was serving in World War ll in North Africa...
Linda Marcine Campbell
Dec 29, 2016
Linda Marcine Campbell,
66, of Indianapolis, passed away suddenly on December 29, 2016. Linda was a graduate of Jefferson High School in Lafayette. She worked as a hostess at O 'Charley's for the last 10 years.
Linda was a member of Lakeview Christian Church. She was a devote Christian and loved the Lord. Linda was...
Kaled Lee McGaffey
Dec 25, 2016
Kaled Lee McGaffey
of Flushing, MI, passed away in Indianapolis, IN on December 25, 2016. She was born in Flint, MI on November 22, 1944 to the late Joyce (Kime) Lindsay.
She was a graduate of Montrose High School class of 1962; she followed her love of fashion and became a successful entrepreneur establishing her...
Gerald Edwards, Jr.
Dec 24, 2016
It is with deepest sorrow that we share the death of our beloved son, brother and father, Gerald (Jerry) Edwards Jr. Jerry passed away on Christmas Eve. He is survived by his children, Gerald Antonio Edwards III and Caleb Edwards; his loving mother, Sunee Edwards; sister, Jovanna Williams (Earl Williams); and brothers, Pisanu Jampakul & Jimmy Edwards (Tamera Roberts)....
Ivan M. Chalfie
Dec 24, 2016
Ivan M. Chalfie
A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Ivan M. Chalfie was the son of Herman and Helen (Ciener) Chalfie. He graduated from Shortridge High School and Indiana University. He was an alumnus of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, Sigma Zeta.
Mr. Chalfie began swimming competitively as a teen, helping him overcome the effects of rheumatic...
Terry "T.K." Kendall
Dec 23, 2016
Terry Lee Kendall, 74, of French Lick passed away December 23, 2016. He was born on October 6, 1942 to Robert and Evelyn Kendall.
T.K. was a graduate of Kokomo High Schools class of 1960 and went on to attend college at Northwest Nazarene in Idaho, where he played baseball and basketball. On a bucket list trip in 2011,...
Drew K. Anderson
Dec 22, 2016
Drew K. Anderson, 60, of Westfield, IN died Thursday, December 22, 2016 in his home after a year-long battle with cancer.
Born October 6, 1956 in Hollywood, CA to Harold Anderson and Charlotte Steele Anderson, he grew up in Punta Gorda, FL and graduated from Birmingham Southern University with a BS in Chemistry and...
Eleanor Waldorf
Dec 22, 2016
Indianapolis - Waldorf, Ellie (Eleanor Bauman), a 54 year resident of Indianapolis, passed peacefully in her home on December 22, 2016, at the age of 80. Born and married in New York, NY, to Jack Waldorf on July 4, 1957, she and Jack had their first child in Harvey, Illinois (Andrea,1962) and soon after their second child, upon arrival...
John Templin
Dec 21, 2016
John Templin,
74 years of age, of Indianapolis, passed away on December 21, 2016.
He was born on March 21, 1942 to Wilbur and Kathleen Templin and grew up in Zionsville, IN. John served in the U.S. Marines and then worked for the government managing a missile simulation lab for many years.
He...
Bernice R. Strunk
Dec 21, 2016
Bernice R. "Bea" Strunk, 82 of Indianapolis died peacefully December 21. She is survived by son, Kevin and his wife, Jeanette Holland; and grandchildren, Meredith, Karen and Sean. Moving to Indy from NYC as a young woman, she married the late Tom Strunk and had two children, including the late Steven. Divorced, she worked as a secretary and at...

