Obituaries

Sep 4, 2019

Jim Ware, age 81, of Brownsburg, passed away at his home on September 4. Jim graduated from Danville High School in 1956 where he was a standout football and basketball player. He led the state in scoring in 1955 in football and was runner up in 1956. In basketball, he shared the 1956 all-regional backcourt with Oscar Robertson.

Sep 3, 2019

Hedda Goldman passed away on September 3, 2019. She was predeceased by her beloved parents, Isidore and Sally Brand.  Hedda is survived by her sister, Diana Greene (Barry), daughter, Rori Goldman (Bashir) of Carmel, IN; son, Seth Goldman; grandchildren, Bella and Sam Birany and Benjamin Goldman; nieces; and her beloved Oliver.

Funeral services will be...

Sep 2, 2019

John F. Greenough, 66, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away September 2, 2019. John was born November 21, 1952 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin to John “Jack” and Kathleen Greenough and was the oldest of three children. As a boy, he lived in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Owensboro, Kentucky, and Seymour, Indiana until the family settled in Indianapolis. John was a graduate of Brebeuf...

Sep 2, 2019

G. LEE METCALF

On September 2, 2019, Lee Metcalf, loving son, husband, father, and grandfather passed away at age 83.  He was born on November 26, 1935 in Kansas, Illinois. Lee was a Navy veteran who served on The USS Ozbourn during the Korean War. He was a Purchasing Manager at Inland Container Corp for 33 years....

Aug 30, 2019

Thomas Maloy,

77, of Indianapolis, passed away August 30, 2019.  He was born in Lancaster, PA to Daniel and Doris Good Maloy on September 26, 1941.  After earning a Bachelor’s degree, he started his own business.  Thomas was a former member of Harbour Trees Golf Club, loved the Phillies, and was an avid gin player.  The silver...

Aug 29, 2019

Norman Lefstein

age 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 29th, 2019.   Norman was born in Rock Island, Illinois to George and Rose Lefstein on July 16, 1937. He attended Augustana College and earned L.L.B (University of Illinois, 1961) and L.L.M (Georgetown University, 1964) degrees. Norman was a dedicated attorney, scholar, and...

Aug 23, 2019

Lisa Ann Hoffman

54, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 23, 2019. She was born on July 22, 1965 to the late Harry Lee and Joy Marie (Hubscher) Hoffman in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Lisa was a sweet, kind and loving person. She touched a lot of lives with her bright and cheery spirit....

Aug 22, 2019

Richard L. Berger DDS,

died August 22, 2019 at the age of 86.  Born to Drs. Leon and Evelyn Berger in Beech Grove, Indiana, he graduated from IU School of Dentistry in 1957.  After serving in the Army Dental Corps from 1957-1959, he joined his parents in private practice, retiring in 2001.

In 2003, Richard...

Aug 18, 2019

On August 18, 2019, our family and the world lost one of its most kind, patient, and selfless souls.

Kenneth Howard Akers, 81, of Indianapolis, was born in Milan, Indiana on October 30, 1937 to Elvan and Glenna Akers. Ken was a 1955 graduate of Versailles High School and earned his Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University in...

Aug 18, 2019

Faina Voskoboynik, 89, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away in Indianapolis on Sunday, August 18th, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Faina was born on June 20th, 1930 in Ovruch, Ukraine, to Moisey and Klara Veprinski. In 1941, Faina narrowly escaped the Nazi occupation and survived the Holocaust. After World War II, Faina studied to become a Russian language...

Aug 16, 2019

Arnold “Buddy” Robins

88, of Palm Beach Gardens, FL and longtime resident of Indianapolis, passed away on August 16, 2019.

Buddy was born in Bronx, New York to Julius and Etta Robins. He was a graduate of Virginia Tech College, class of 1953. From 1953 – 1955 he served in the United States Air Force...

Aug 14, 2019

Richard "Rick" Allen Neese, 64, of Lebanon, passed away August 14, 2019. Rick was a 1973 graduate of Lebanon High School. He enjoyed playing baseball at Lebanon High School and later played recreationally at Rock Island Refinery where he worked as a pipe fitter for many years. He also liked watching baseball and travelling the United States.

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Aug 14, 2019

Betty “Betsy" Arvin

Beloved wife, mother, sister and nana passed away on August 14, 2019, she was 71. Betsy was born on April 30, 1948 in Montgomery, Indiana to the late Elmer and Viola Wittmer. She was a graduate of Odon High School. Following school, she forged a career as an office manager to several area doctors....

Aug 14, 2019

Shirley Cohen Marks

Born Oct. 1, 1921 in Detroit, MI. Shirley passed away on August 14, 2019, she was 97. She was a member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck for over 60 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold. Shirley worked as a sales associate for Engles Hosiery and Sophisticates.

Graveside...

Aug 11, 2019

David Andrew Yim

With great sadness the family of David Yim announces his death in West Lafayette, IN on Sunday, August 11, 2019. He was 59 years old. Son of Ramona and the late George KW Yim, Dave is lovingly remembered by his mother and siblings, Paula, Donna, Marsha and Jonathan. He is also survived by 9...

Aug 7, 2019

Bruce Tishler, 64, passed away August 7, 2019. Bruce was born to Doris Kort Tishler and Melvyn M. Tishler on April 6, 1955.

Bruce was a “natural born world shaker.” No one had a quicker mind or greater gift of gab. He could meet anyone and not flinch, and take either side of a subject or debate...

Aug 1, 2019

Robert Joel Wohlschlaeger, Jr.,

52, of Westfield, passed away at home on August 1, 2019 surrounded by his family. Rob loved God, guns and the St. Louis Cardinals. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Robert Wohlschlaeger, Sr. and Barbara Renner Wohlschlaeger. Rob was a 1985 graduate of Carmel High School and was a member of...

Jul 31, 2019

Lowell Haverstick was the youngest of three children born to Marion and Cecil Haverstick on September 2, 1927. He passed away peacefully on July 31, 2019.

He had two sons, Bob (Cathy) and Paul (Nancy), with his first wife, Margaret LaVerne Haverstick. He was blessed to be married to Ina Haverstick for 41 years, and with Ina,...

Jul 28, 2019

Mark Rozenberg,

68, of Carmel, passed away July 28, 2019. He was born to Monya and Reyza Rozenberg on November 21, 1950 in Moldova. Mark worked for TransAmerica Insurance Company until his retirement in 2015. He was a member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation and a life member of LUTCF.

Mark is survived by his wife,...

Jul 28, 2019

Marye Elizabeth Ann Newcombe was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 10, 1933 to the late George and H. Gladys Reeves Comestock.

Marye was an avid reader, she loved the Florida beaches and walking along the Michigan lake shores. She will be deeply missed by her surviving family, her children Cherri (Tom) Davis, Kimberly...