Max Nelson
May 8, 2019
Max Nelson
Lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Max was a 1955 graduate of Shortridge high school. In 1955, he began working for Aaron-Ruben Funeral Home located at 20th and Meridian Street in Indianapolis.
Max was the child of immigrant parents. From an early age he spent many long hours working in their family market,...
Earl Pantella
May 6, 2019
Earl Pantella
Earl the Pearl has entered the glorious gates of heaven. Earl G. Pantella, age 79, passed away May 6th, 2019 surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer.
The Duke of Earl is survived by his loving wife, Jackie; three children: Lynn (Tom), Nick (Liz) and Lauren (Kyle); and sister MaryAnn...
Sylvia Zelda Cohen
May 5, 2019
In Memory of Sylvia Zelda Sogin Cohen
Sylvia Cohen was born in Chicago, Illinois, January 17, 1914, more than 105 years ago. She moved to and lived in Omaha, Nebraska for over 50 years before relocating to Carmel, Indiana in 1988. She was a wise and energetic woman whose talents ranged from accountant, tailor, and baker to...
Melissa Mockensturm Gardner
May 4, 2019
Melissa "Mel" Gardner, beloved wife, mother, daughter and sister left this world on May 4, 2019, nine months after pancreatic cancer aggressively changed her life trajectory. Born Melissa Mockensturm on July 30, 1962 in Toledo, Ohio, Mel attended several Catholic grade schools until moving with her family to Denver, Colorado in 1979 where she attended Columbine and Evergreen high...
Samuel "Sam" Thomas Bennett
Apr 28, 2019
Samuel Thomas Bennett, known to all as "Sam," was a friendly, compassionate and happy young man who was quick with a kind word and equally quick with a witty verbal counterpunch. He was born July 19, 1995 in Washington, D.C. and passed away April 28, 2019. He grew up in Zionsville, where he graduated high school in 2014. Thereafter...
Carole Tuthill Mukhtar
Apr 27, 2019
Carole Tuthill Mukhtar passed away peacefully on April 27, 2019, following a brief illness. Carole is survived by her daughter, Cecily Barber (Robert); and son, Geoffrey Mukhtar. Her husband, Fuad and son, Gregory preceded her in death.
Carole was born on January 29, 1935, in Corning, New York, to Thomas and Anna Tuthill. She was the first...
Marilyn F Peachin
Apr 26, 2019
Marilyn Opie Peachin, beloved mother, grandmother, writer and friend passed away in Indianapolis on Friday, April 26. She was 88.
Marilyn was born in Evansville, Indiana on November 30, 1930 to Flora Langsam Opie and Irving Opie.
She graduated from Purdue University in 1952, where she met her late husband Earle Peachin, a founding partner...
Harriet F Greenwald
Apr 24, 2019
Harriet F Greenwald, 81 passed away in Indianapolis on April 24, 2019. She was born to the late Maurice and Ethel Spasser on November 19, 1937. Harriet grew up in Indianapolis and was a 1955 graduate of Shortridge High School. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Indiana University Bloomington. It was there she met her beloved husband the late William...
Rita Thompson
Apr 23, 2019
Rita R Thompson, 75, Indianapolis, died on Tuesday April 23, 2019. Rita was born May 10, 1943 in Lebanon IN to the late Alfred Wethington and Bernice Ruth Ward.
Rita is survived by her Sister, Edna Copenhaver; Brother, George Wethington; Brother, Robert Wethington; Son, Russell Thompson (passed 2010); Son, Randall Thompson; Son, Robert Thompson; Daughter-in-Law, Darlene Thompson;...
Daniel Jacobson
Apr 23, 2019
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Daniel H. Jacobson died peacefully on April 23, 2019, in Tucson, AZ at age 97. He was born in Chicago, IL, the eldest of three sons, to Harry and Gertrude Jacobson on January 4, 1922. Growing up in Chicago, Dan enjoyed sports, particularly baseball and basketball. He graduated from Marshal High School and earned a B.S. in Aeronautical...
Franklin D. Giles II
Apr 21, 2019
Franklin D. Giles II
Passed away on April 21, 2019. He was 61. Frank was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. He was a graduate of New Palestine High School and a proud alumnus of Indiana University where he earned his Ph.D. An educator, Frank taught Calculus and Chemistry at Brebeuf Jesuit High School and directed Technology programs...
Sally Foster Bowers
Apr 21, 2019
Sally Foster Bowers , age 90, peacefully passed away on April 21, 2019 after a short illness. She was born on March 7, 1929 in NYC to Edward English Foster and Helen Case Foster. Sally graduated from Foxhollow School, spent several years working in New Haven, CT, then married Dick Bowers at Yale's Branford Chapel in 1951....
Seymour "Sy" Schwartz
Apr 21, 2019
Seymour "Sy" Schwartz,
90, of Indianapolis passed away on April 21, 2019. He was born in Brooklyn to the late Max and Bertha Schwartz. After obtaining his BBA from City College of New York in 1950, Sy went on to become a Certified Public Accountant and was a founder and partner at Peachin Schwartz and Weingardt, P.C....
Stephen Lee Able
Apr 19, 2019
On Friday, April 19, 2019, Stephen Lee Able, loving father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 69.
Steve was born on April 11, 1950 in Fort Worth, Texas to Ray and Helen (Eichel) Able. He attended Richland High School, The University of Texas, and went on to receive his Ph.D. in Economics from Indiana University....
Fred Resnick
Apr 17, 2019
Devoted and loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend passed away on April 17, 2019 at the age of 81. Fred was a life-long resident of Indianapolis, born on June 22, 1937 to the late Nathan and Rae (nee Pozner) Resnick. He was a 1955 graduate of Shortridge High School and graduated from Indiana University in 1959....
Ronald Gene Terrell
Apr 17, 2019
Ronald "Ron" Gene Terrell passed away unexpectedly in a tragic car accident on April 17, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born in Spencer, Indiana on October 28, 1939, the son of the late Elmer and Delores Terrell. He attended Arsenal Technical High School. On August 28, 1958, he married his high school sweetheart Louise (nee Bowen)...
James Delbert Hammon
Apr 17, 2019
James Delbert Hammon
69, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 17, 2019.
James is survived by his children, Genifer (Anthony) Jackson and Keith (Sharyl) Hammon; grandchildren, Kasen Jackson and Jamison Hammon; and sisters, Charlotte Watters and Sharon Long. He is preceded in death by his wife, A.Rita Hammon; parents, William and Geneva Hammon; and brother, David...
Sue Booker Bramer
Apr 15, 2019
Sue Booker Bramer,
79, lost a 20 year battle with dementia and died April 15, 2019. She was born August 27, 1939, in Sullivan to Donald Commodore Corbin Booker and Della May Hummel Booker.
Sue was a 1957 graduate of Sullivan High School, and was a member of the Sullivan First Baptist Church....
Edwin "Marvin" Gibson
Apr 13, 2019
Edwin better known as Marvin Gibson.
86, of Westfield, passed away surrounded by his family on April 13, 2019. He was born in Montgomery County, Indiana after twin brother Melvin on November 4, 1932 to the late Earl and Vernia (Wilshire) Gibson. Marvin was a graduate of Arsenal Technical High School, class of 1952. Marvin married his...
Esther Epstein
Apr 13, 2019
Esther Siegel Epstein
Beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away in Bloomington, IN on April 13, 2019 at the age of 95.
Esther was born on September 7, 1923 to Samuel and Rose Siegel. A long-time resident of Indianapolis she was a graduate of Manuel...