Eldon "Eldie" Joseph Weber 68 years of age, passed away May 9, 2012. Eldie was born in St. Donatus, Iowa on December 16, 1943 to Neil and Rose Weber. In 1973, Eldie started Weber Concrete in Dubuque, IA. He expanded his business to Indianapolis in 1988 where it has expanded and flourished. Eldie opened Starlite Leasing in 1990 and in...
Mary Ellen Ewbank Simpers died May 9, 2012 in Indianapolis. She was born May 13, 1914 in Kingman, Indiana, the daughter of Blanche Hartman and E. Eldo Ewbank, DDS. Raised in a musical family, she graduated from Butler's Jordon School of Music. She married a musician, Robert Simpers, at age 40 and taught elementary and high school band and chorus...
Rita Biddle, 65 of Indianapolis passed away May 8, 2012. Memorial contributions may be made to any charity which benefits cancer research. Arrangements entrusted to A.R.N. Cremation Services.
75 years of age, long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away on May 4, 2012. Sid had co-owned a variety of businesses in Indianapolis, South Bend, Cincinnati and Dayton from 1968-1987, including Main Street, Easy Living and Options 3. Later he worked for L. Fish Furniture from 1987-1997 and was with HH Gregg since 1997. He was a devoted member...
Vernamae Myrtle (Becker) Kindy, 76, passed peacefully from this world into the next on April 29, 2012. She was born on March 4, 1936, in Almena Township in upstate Wisconsin to Goldie C. (Ries) Becker and William Henry Becker. She was the third child in a large family that included three sisters and six brothers. Growing up on the "Rocky...
Jeanette M. Schwartz Taylor 92 years of age, lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Passed away on April 28, 2012. She was a 1936 graduate of Shortridge High School. Mrs. Taylor was a long time member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation. Her beloved husband Eric, passed away in 1999. She is survived by her cousins, two nieces and a nephew. Jeanette was deeply...
Charles "Charlie" M. Stilabower 84 years of age, of Indianapolis, passed away April 28, 2012. He was born on April 6, 1928 in Coles County, IL. He was a graduate of Windsor High School, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post 500 and St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, both of Speedway. Charlie retired...
Freda Mae (Brown) Moon, 75, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2012, in her home from cancer, surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Brazil, Indiana, to Elmer and Jennie Brown, who preceded her in death. Freda lived most of her adult life in Clermont, Indiana, where she raised her girls and worked for Thomas & Betts....
Betti K. Lurie, 95, of Indianapolis passed away on April 27, 2012. A lifelong Indianapolis resident, she was born on July 3, 1916. After graduating from Tudor Hall, she attended Smith College. After a brief time in North Adams, Massachusetts, she returned to Indianapolis with her husband, Lewis Lurie. Betsy was an active member of the community for several decades....
Doris Jean Housefield, 79 of Carmel, IN. passed away April 25, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Florida. Doris was born in Lakeland, Florida on November 5, 1932 to Palmer and Ruby (Bulger) Cottingham. After graduating from Lakeland High School in 1951, Doris managed City Ticket offices for Eastern Airlines and Continental Airlines. She resided in Lakeland, Sarasota, and...
Florene Sanders Peller, 87 of Indianapolis passed away April 24, 2012. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on December 31, 1924 to William and Ina Sanders. Florene was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert Peller. She is survived by her daughter, Robin J. Peller (Glenn Kimball) of Indianapolis; son, Richard S. Peller of Athens, OH; granddaughters, Audrey (Justin)...
The family of George Thureanos mourns his passing April 23, 2012. Born March 27, 1922, in Racine, Wisconsin, he made his home and raised his three daughters in Gary, IN. He and his wife, Helen, moved to Indianapolis in 1987. George worked as a business entrepreneur and broker over many decades. George honorably served in the US Army as First...
James Adrian Hartman 80 years of age, of Beech Grove, passed away April 18, 2012. He was born on November 12, 1931 in Bloomsburg, PA. James is survived by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth and his children Stacy, of Fort Worth, TX and Susan, James (Debra) and William Hartman all of Indianapolis. Services are pending. Memorial contributions may be...
Nathan Gotthelf, 87 of Indianapolis, passed away April 18, 2012. He was born in New York City on April 24, 1924 to Hyman and Lena Gotthelf. Nathan served his country in the United States Army during WWII in the 38th infantry and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He went on to sell insurance for over 20 years for...
Ilene Vinisha Hall, 90 of Indianapolis passed away April 16, 2012. She was born in Clearbrook, Minnesota on April 9, 1922 to Andrew and Inga Thompson. After receiving an Associate's degree from IUPUI, she worked in the food service industry at both Lighthouse Tabernacle Church and Carmel Care Center, retiring in the late 80's. Ilene was a faithful member of...
Max Bower Harding, 99 of Westfield passed away April 16, 2012. He was born in Hazelwood, Indiana on July 9, 1912 to Cecil and Laura Harding. After receiving a degree from Purdue University in Mechanical Engineering, he worked for Diamond Chain. Max was predeceased by his wife, Wilma Green Harding. He is survived by his daughter, Mona Walker. A memorial...
Russell White Hamilton, 63, Indianapolis, passed away Friday, April 13, 2012 in his home. Russ was born June 20th, 1948 in Indianapolis to Ethel Janet White Hamilton and Lucius O. Hamilton II. He resided in Indianapolis his entire life and was a graduate of Culver Military Academy's Class of 1966. He then went on to proudly graduate from Franklin and...
Harold Herbert Stolkin passed away peacefully on April 12th at Hooverwood Nursing Home. He was 92 years old. He was born in Indianapolis on May 28, 1919, son of Robert and Anna Stolkin. He graduated from Shortridge High School and attended Indiana University and the University of Michigan. He was married to Jacqueline Adell Frank and has three children, Mark,...
Mazie Lucille Tucker Palmer 80 years of age, passed away April 10, 2012. Mazie will be forever missed by those who loved her. She is survived by her devoted family; her loving husband, David; children, Dywnella, Audrey, Eulonda, Valerie and Vivica; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; brother, Herron; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Memorial Services will...
Marilyn K. Celender, 74 of Indianapolis passed away April 10, 2012. A lifelong resident, she was born on July 2, 1937 to Maxwell and Dorothy Karabell. Marilyn was a graduate of Shortridge High School and the Michael Reese Hospital X-Ray Technician Program. She retired from Northwest Radiology Network. Marilyn was active in golf and was a City and State Champion...