Our Obituaries
Charlotte Harriet Goldstein
Jul 3, 2017
Charlotte Harriet Goldstein, 85, daughter of Anna and Ernest Schwartz, died on Monday, July 3rd. Charlotte was born in Indianapolis on January 31, 1932. Charlotte was a graduate of Shortridge High School and graduated Magma Cum Laude from the Jordan Conservatory of Music at Butler University. After graduation, she toured with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra as a featured piano soloist...
Ronald Allen Block
Jul 3, 2017
Ronald Allen Block, 73, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away July 3, 2017 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 7, 1944 to Hilde (Heinemann) and Nathan Alfons Block. Ron graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and pursued a career as an Actuary, completing the designation of Fellow of Society...
Bozidar Stoshitch
Jul 3, 2017
Bozidar Stoshitch passed away Monday, July 3rd, just two weeks shy of his 75th wedding anniversary and a few months shy of his one hundredth birthday. He was a loving husband to his wife, Mamie, and father to his daughters, Diana and Vida, who both passed away in 2014. Boz, as he was known to his friends and family,...
Perry Need
Jun 30, 2017
Perry J. Need, 64, was born in Brazil, IN to Ovid Eugene and Virginia Lorene (Crouch) Need.
He was a star athlete at Greenwood High School, Class of 1971, and received his BA from Wabash College in 1975.
He proudly served his country for 12 years with the Indiana National Guard,...
A. Dylan Hess
Jun 29, 2017
A.Dylan Hess, 17, of Coatesville, IN, passed away on June 29, 2017, at St. Vincent's Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Dylan was born October 19, 1999, in Morris, IL, the son of Danie M. (John D.) Allen and Aaron J. Hess.
After moving to Indiana in 2004, Dylan attended North...
Selma Stein
Jun 27, 2017
Selma Greenstein Stein
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on June 27, 2017 at the age of 92. Selma was born on April 3, 1925 to Joseph and Anna Greenstein in Allentown, PA. She was a long-time member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation. Selma is survived by her loving family which includes her children, Larry (Dona)...
Leslie Liebschutz Carnes
Jun 27, 2017
Leslie Gayle Carnes (Liebschutz) SHRM, 52, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 after a long and courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. She was born on September 25, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky. Leslie was a 1982 graduate of North Central High School and a 1986 graduate of the University of Georgia. Leslie held a Masters of Science - Human...
George Byron Connell
Jun 26, 2017
George Byron Connell,
93, of Indianapolis, passed away June 27, 2017. George was born in South Bend on August 9, 1923 to the late Charles Robert and Mary Priscilla Connell. He attended James Whitcomb Riley High School and went on to attend John Herron Art School. George proudly served his country during WWII in the United States...
Peggy Ann Graham
Jun 25, 2017
Peggy Ann Graham,
63, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away June 25, 2017. She was born in Kansas City, MO to Ewald and Lois Svoboda on August 2, 1953. She grew up in Speedway, IN and graduated from Indiana State University in 1976. Peggy was a Delta Delta Delta Sorority member.
She is survived by two...
Raymond Picchetti
Jun 24, 2017
Raymond Ottavio Picchetti
Chef, teacher, and long-time volunteer passed away on June 24, 2017 at the age of 66.
Ray was born on September 20, 1950 in Chicago, IL. His family owned the oldest Italian restaurant in Chicago. At the age of fourteen, Ray started visiting Sicily to apprentice with...
Dr. Lawrence Lumeng
Jun 21, 2017
Dr. Lawrence Lumeng,
77 of Zionsville, passed away June 21, 2017. Lawrence Lumeng was born on August 10, 1939 in Manila, Philippines as a Chinese immigrant and one of the six children of Ming Lu and Lucia Lin. In 1960, he graduated from Indiana University with a BS Degree in Bacteriology. In 1964, he graduated...
Barbara Sabel
Jun 18, 2017
Barbara Sabel
78 years of age, passed away on June 18, 2017 at Carmel Care Center.
Barbara was born in Fredonia, KY. She was one of the first graduating classes of registered nurses from the University of Evansville. She worked as a nurse for many years both in Evansville, Indianapolis, and California. After...
Richard DeWayne Thomas
Jun 18, 2017
Richard DeWayne Thomas Beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on June 18, 2018 at the age of 71. He was born on April 19, 1947 to Charles and Margie Thomas in Indianapolis. He graduated from Ft. Wayne North High School and attended Purdue University. Throughout his career Richard had a passion for entrepreneurship. He developed and sold several...
Elya Volodarsky
Jun 17, 2017
Elya Volodarsky, 89 of Carmel, passed away June 17, 2017. He was born in Kiev, Ukraine on August 2, 1927 to Michael and Chava Volodarsky. Elya repaired and serviced scales for the Mettler Toledo Scale Company from 1980-1992, retiring at age 65. He is survived by his children, Anna Vidomanets, Sam Volodarsky and Mikhail Volodarsky; and grandchildren, Slava, Eric, Yan...
Anna Christine Bruce
Jun 17, 2017
Anna Christine Bruce, 77, of Brownsburg, passed away on June 17, 2017. She graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1958. She was a member of Kingsway Christian Church and the Brownsburg Friendly Garden Club. An avid gardener, she especially loved her roses. From crafting to cooking, her talents never ceased to amaze her family.
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Louise Joan Domi
Jun 15, 2017
Louise Joan Domi
86, of Indianapolis, passed away June 15, 2017. A lifelong resident, Louise was born to Wallace and Mabel Edwards on May 21, 1931. She was a graduate of Washington High School. Louise spent many years as a Clerk. She loved decorating, fashion, politics and animals.
She is survived by her daughters, Tanya...
Judith Perk
Jun 14, 2017
Judith Sugarman Perk,
77, longtime resident of Carmel, Indiana died June 14, 2017. She was born in Covington, KY to Benjamin and Margaret Sugarman on January 10, 1940. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Judy never met a stranger. She shared her love of music with her many piano students and her love of animals was legendary....
Mary Louise Kuch
Jun 12, 2017
Mary Louise Kuch, 87, died at home surrounded by family on June 12, 2017. Mary was born in Peru, IN to Mildred and Glenn Robinson and lived the majority of her life in the Peru and Sweetser area until she moved to the Indianapolis area to be with her daughter and son-in-law in April 2012. Mary and her husband, Robert...
Rena A. Robinson
Jun 12, 2017
Rena A. Robinson
79, of Indianapolis, passed away June 12, 2017. She was born in Atlanta, GA to Sarah and William Hammond on December 29, 1938. Rena graduated from Turner High School in Atlanta where she was named Miss Turner. She continued her education in the late 1980's at Emory University where she studied law....
Kevin Querry
Jun 11, 2017
"Keep your feet planted, grab the handle like this, and stand over your work."
That's how my dad taught me to sweep the sawdust from his garage floor when I was ten years old. It's that last part that always stayed with me: "Stand over your work." Sure, he was talking about the pile of...
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