Obituaries

Mar 23, 2020

Mitchell Eric Solomon, 63 years of age, an attorney, who practiced law for many years in downtown Indianapolis with his late brother Martin Solomon, passed away this week.     Mitchell was a son of the late Federal Judge Bender Solomon and the late Mildred Solomon of Albany, NY, where Mitchell grew up.    His surviving brother, Noal Solomon, lives...

Mar 22, 2020

Jane Sinsheimer Kohn, aka "Gaga" to her beloved grandchildren and great grands, passed away at her home in Indianapolis at the age of 98 on March 22. She was born to Arthur Sinsheimer and Beatrix Hirsch Sinsheimer in Brooklyn, NY on May 26, 1921; and although she lived in Indianapolis for 74 years, she was always a New Yorker...

Mar 16, 2020

Norma Gullett Arkin Moss,

85, of Noblesville, passed away March 16, 2020.  She was born at Fort Benjamin Harrison on December 1, 1934 to Cecil and Margaret (Rittenberry) Gullett.  Norma proudly served in the United States Air Force in her early years and later became a homemaker and caregiver.  Norma’s greatest joy was family, but she also...

Mar 12, 2020

William "Bill" Lloyd Wark completed his travels here on Earth on March 12, 2020.  Bill was the son of Donald and Minnibel Variell Wark of South Haven, Michigan.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Edison and Donald (Janet) Wark; and a newborn son, Lloyd Allen Wark.

Bill will be sadly missed by...

Mar 10, 2020

Jerry was born in Vernon, Texas to Hazel and Zannie Jones on May 23, 1934.  Jerry was a 1957 graduate of Zionsville High School.  He went on to become a proud veteran of the Korean War where he served as a forward observer in the 21st infantry.  Jerry cherished the American flag as a symbol of freedom he and...

Mar 10, 2020

Loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather died at the age of 84 in Florida.  Mr. Gurvitz was born on November 28, 1935 in Richmond, IN to Arthur and Lena Gurvitz.  He was an astute businessman, owning Hoot Package Liquors and working in Real Estate.  He was known in the community as both Mr. Hoot and Mr....

Mar 1, 2020

Baby Leah Marie Gilbert

Of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2020. She was born February 11, 2020 in Indianapolis to Shanna Gilbert.

"How very quietly you tiptoed into our world, silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footprints have left upon our hearts." -Dorothy Ferguson

Feb 29, 2020

Saundra Brown,

77, of Indianapolis, passed away February 29, 2020. She was born on January 25, 1943 to the late Archid and Lillian Brown. Saundra was a 1960 graduate of Washington High School, Ball State University, and then received her Masters from IUPUI. She was a teacher at Washington Township Schools for 20 years; 17 years at...

Feb 28, 2020

Barbara Livengood Tebbetts

82 years of age, passed away on February 28, 2020 in Indiana.  Barbara was a graduate of Kirkwood High School and Webster University.  She was a member of the St. Louis Art Museum, the Symphony and a supporter of the Public Libraries.

Barbara is survived by her beloved daughter, Katherine (Rick) Lawrence...

Feb 28, 2020

It is with great sorrow the Hasten, Rosenfeld, and Kaye families mark the passing of their husband, brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.  Dr. Mark Hasten was a hero of Israel, proud American, and an extraordinary figure in the history of the Jewish people.

He will be sorely missed by all who loved him and cherished...

Feb 27, 2020

Buford Eugene “Gene” Johnson,

82, passed away February 27, 2020.  A lifelong resident of Lebanon, Gene was born August 31, 1937 to Buford J. Johnson and Sylvia Mantooth Johnson.  He graduated from Kirklin High School in 1955 and proudly served in the Army Reserves until 1965.  In his early career, Gene sold and serviced International trucks and...

Feb 27, 2020

David R. Hardacker,

94, of Carmel, IN, formerly of Derby, NY and New Bethlehem, PA; died February 27, 2020.  David was a proud Marine Corps veteran from WWII and had worked at Buffalo Ford Stamping Plant for 39 years.  He always stressed the value of higher education and his survivors have earned numerous advanced degrees.

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Feb 24, 2020

David Michael Taylor, Jr.,

49, of Fishers, passed away February 24, 2020.  He was born in Charleston, West Virginia to David Michael Taylor, Sr. and the late Corinda Wiseman Taylor on June 30, 1970.  David was a 1989 graduate of Dunbar High School in Charleston and later attended West Virginia University.  He was a member of itown...

Feb 23, 2020

Our Young Warrior, Evan William Lockner, went home to Heaven on February 23, 2020, after waging a long, courageous battle against brain cancer.  Evan had an indomitable spirit, and he cast the brightest light in every room he entered. He was smart, vibrant, and wickedly funny.  Evan loved to laugh. His laugh was equal parts sweet and feisty, infectious,...

Feb 22, 2020

Jerome C. Steketee,

88, passed away February 22, 2020.  He was a graduate of the University of Michigan (1953) and Stonier Graduate School of Banking.  Jerome had a successful 25 year career in banking, serving in various capacities including President and Chairman of Indiana Mortgage Corporation; retiring from Indiana National Corp. in 1987.

In the...

Feb 22, 2020

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on February 22, 2020 surrounded by her family. Maureen was born on August 9, 1936 to Morris and Libbie Garber.  She graduated from Shortridge High School, class of 1955.  During the 1980’s and 90’s she worked as an interviewer for Walker Research.  Maureen was an avid bowler and participated in...

Feb 21, 2020

Gene “Carole” Clements died peacefully on February 21, 2020 at the age of 86.

Carole was born on April 28, 1933 in Illinois and grew up in Hoopeston Illinois.  She graduated from nursing school in 1955 and began her career as an RN.  Carole had a passion for nursing and worked in the field for more than...

Feb 20, 2020

John T. Jameson Jr. died at home at age 94 on February 20, 2020. He was bom in Indianapolis, the second of three children of John T. Jameson, Sr. and Florence H. Jameson. He left Shortridge High School during his senior year, and enlisted in the Army Air Corp. After training, he was based in England as a navigator...

Feb 16, 2020

F. Timothy Nagler, President and Safety Director of Jungclaus-Campbell Co., Inc., general contractors in Indianapolis since 1875, died on February 16, 2020.  The cause was complications of two rare cancers, Waldenstom’s macroglobulinemia and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to his son John. Although neither his previous careers in teaching and journalism nor his love of the bow tie would have...

Feb 16, 2020

Jewell Ruth (Dodson) Roper,

93, of Indianapolis, passed away February 16, 2020.  She was born in Fulton County, GA to the late Paul and Gertrude Dodson on June 13, 1926.  Jewell was an underwriter for an insurance company for many years.

She was predeceased by her parents, four sisters and four brothers.

She...