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Margot Gusstein Hene
Feb 9, 2012
Margot Gusstein Hene 89 years of age, long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away February 9, 2012. Margot was born on April 11, 1922 to Semie and Julie Gusstein, in Furth, Germany. She was aboard one of the final Kinder Transports out of Nazi Germany, that took her to safety in Leamington Spa, England. After living 8 years in England,...
Catherine Bromm
Feb 9, 2012
Catherine R. (Kitty) Bromm, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2012. Her faith, grace, kindness, and strength were an inspiration to many. She graduated from Indiana University in 1959. She was honored to be elected President of Mortar Board, was a member and officer of Kappa Kappa Gamma (receiving her 50 year pin in 2006), and treasured...
Meyer Paul Nahmias
Feb 9, 2012
Meyer Paul Nahmias, 85, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away February 9, 2012. He graduated from Manuel High School and served his country during WWII in the US Navy. Meyer was a member of Etz Chaim Congregation and the Monument Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Doreen Sacks Nahmias; daughters, Esther (Kirk) Mueller, Shelley...
Elise Sophia Heslin
Feb 7, 2012
Dr Elise Sophia Heslin, 44, passed away February 7, 2012. Elise was born November 8, 1967 in Springfield, Ohio. Her family later moved to the Fort Wayne, IN area, where she graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School. She received a BS in Biology from Indiana University, where she was a member of Delta Zeta Sorority. Elise went on to earn...
Marilyn Maxwell Grissom
Feb 4, 2012
Marilyn Maxwell Grissom passed on February 4, 2012. A native of Indianapolis, she also lived and worked in Chicago, Los Angeles and New Orleans. She was a graduate of North Central High School and Purdue University. Her career was with the federal government. At the age of forty, she started running and it became her passion. At age 55, she...
Elinor Lee Clark
Jan 31, 2012
Elinor Lee Clark, 92, of Indianapolis passed away January 31, 2012. She was a talented artist, creative painter, and played the Flute. She exhibited her painting at All Souls Unitarian Church. She Played the Flute in her high school Band. She was a member of All Souls Unitarian Church, The Art Guild of Indpls. She is survived by her loving...
Carol Marie Mead
Jan 31, 2012
CAROL MARIE MEAD 54, of Zionsville, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2012 after a brief illness. Born June 23, 1957 in Franklin, NJ to Robert Pellett and Jean (Houyoux) Pellett, she graduated Franklin High School in 1975 and earned her bachelor's degree in pharmacy from Drake University in 1980. Following her marriage in October 1980, she moved to Kansas City,...
Carol Rosenthal Bloomgarden
Jan 29, 2012
Carol Rosenthal Bloomgarden passed away peacefully on January 29, 2012. Carol was a devoted daughter, a doting mother and grandmother and a loving and devoted wife. She graduated from Tudor Hall in Indianapolis and attended Briarcliff Junior College in New York. She enjoyed playing cards and backgammon and loved ballroom dancing, having won the China Doll dance contest as a...
William E Terhune
Jan 27, 2012
William E. Terhune, 89 of Indianapolis passed away January 27, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. William served in the US Army during World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart. He worked as a painting contractor for over 50 years, retiring in 1994. William was a former member of Grace Presbyterian Church. He is survived by...
Marlene Clements
Jan 27, 2012
Marlene L. Clements 79 of Westfield passed away January 27, 2012. She was born in Lebanon, Indiana on January 19, 1933 to Elmer and Estes (Green) Baugh. After graduating high school, she worked as a clerk for Hooks Drug Store. Later she worked part-time at Marsh Supermarket. She is survived by her four sons; John, Denny, Tim, and Pete. Arrangements...
Elaine Helen Geist
Jan 22, 2012
Elaine Helen Neuber Geist 90 years of age, long time Carmel resident, passed away January 22, 2012. Elaine was born on August 22, 1921 to Gustav and Helen Neuber, in Chicago, IL. From 1970 to 1986, when she retired, she served as office manager for Millholland-Conrad of Carmel, IN. She was an active member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church, Stephen Ministries...
Stanley D Sheppard
Jan 17, 2012
Stanley D Sheppard 72, Carmel, IN, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012. A graduate of Indiana State University, Stan owned and operated Sheppard Insurance Inc. in Brownsburg, IN. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Coffman Sheppard; daughter, Melinda Sheppard Steel; son-in-law, John Steel; granddaughter, Chelsea Paige Steel of Zionsville, IN; and sister, Marilyn Kay DeFord of Spencer, IN. A...
Edward C Ogle
Jan 17, 2012
Edward C. Ogle, 57, of Pittsboro, IN, passed peacefully with his family by his side on January 17, 2012. Edward loved the great outdoors and felt the most at peace when he was in the mountains of Wyoming and while spending time with his family and close friends. Edward was preceded in death by his parents, Clark and Edell Ogle...
Margaret "Maggie" Harry
Jan 17, 2012
Margaret "Maggie" Olivia Harry Passed away January 17, 2012. She is survived by her beloved parents, Lou and Cindy; her sisters, Emily and Katie and brother, Jonah; grandparents, Stan and Brenda Weiss and Marlene and Irving Epstein; aunts and uncles, Larry Weiss and Stephanie Sweet, Susie and Alan Flexner, George and Kara Harry, and Rob Weiss; and cousins, Lauren, Trent,...
Linda Keys
Jan 16, 2012
Linda Keys 67 of Indianapolis, passed away January 16, 2012. Arrangements entrusted to A.R.N. Cremation Services.
Saahbu Kamau Hanki
Jan 15, 2012
Saahbu Kamau Hanki, 62 of Indianapolis passed away January 15, 2012. A lifelong resident, he was born to Lillian and Ryan Woodson on October 2, 1949. Saahbu graduated from Tech High School and Indiana University. He was an educator at the Indiana Reformatory in Pendleton, teaching adult education, GED and math. Saahbu had retired from teaching and tutoring. He is...
Joan Elizabeth Bringle
Jan 15, 2012
Joan Elizabeth Bringle, 70, of Indianapolis passed away January 15, 2012. She was born in Fort Wayne on June 12, 1941 to Helen and Gordon Bringle. After graduating from Richmond Senior High School in Richmond, IN, she earned a B.A. in Mathematics from Hanover College and M.A. degree from Ohio State University in Mathematics. Joan taught mathematics in Indianapolis at...
Ida Cohen Miller
Jan 12, 2012
Ida Cohen Miller 101, long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away January 12, 2012. Ida was born on January 28, 1910 in Russia to Harry and Dora Cohen; she was one of eight children. She and her late husband of 52 years, Abe, owned and operated Miller's Restaurant, at Market and Capitol from 1940-1955. She was a member of Congregation...
Jerome "Jerry" Melrose
Jan 10, 2012
Jerome "Jerry" Melrose 81 years of age, formerly of Phoenix passed away in Aventura, Florida where he had lived for the last ten years. Jerry was a graduate of University of Arizona. He was a CPA and was in partnership with his long time friend, Howard Rubenstein, from 1974-2000, when he retired to Florida. He will be forever missed by...
Lillian Delott
Jan 8, 2012
Lillian Delott 92, Indianapolis, passed away Jan. 8, 2012. Graveside services: Thurs., Jan. 12, 2012 at 11 a.m. in Beth-El Zedeck North Cemetery. Arrangements by Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary.
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