1924
Albert
2015
Albert "Al" Profeta
March 11, 1924 — December 24, 2015
Albert "Al" Profeta,
91, Indianapolis, died December 24, 2015. He graduated from Manual H.S. and served in the U.S. Army, 5307th Composite Unit (part of Merrill's Marauders) at Myitkyina in the China-Burma-India Theater. A good-natured man, Al was married 53 years to his wife Rebecca, who died in 2003. He owned Profeta's Market from 1946 to 1988.
Survivors include his son, Larry; daughter, Sandy Profeta (Tony Freixas); brother, Morris (Bucky);and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, David and sister-in-law, Becky Profeta.
A lifetime resident of Indianapolis, Al was a fan of the Colts and Pacers. He loved watching birds at the Holliday Park Nature Center. He also loved learning about science, nature, and history and enjoyed trips to Oregon to visit his daughter.
Graveside services will be held in Etz Chaim Cemetery on Sunday, December 27th at 1 PM.
Memorial gifts may be made to Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation or the Holliday Park Nature Center www.hollidaypark.org.
Arrangements entrusted to Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary. Leave a condolence at www.arnmortuary.com.
91, Indianapolis, died December 24, 2015. He graduated from Manual H.S. and served in the U.S. Army, 5307th Composite Unit (part of Merrill's Marauders) at Myitkyina in the China-Burma-India Theater. A good-natured man, Al was married 53 years to his wife Rebecca, who died in 2003. He owned Profeta's Market from 1946 to 1988.
Survivors include his son, Larry; daughter, Sandy Profeta (Tony Freixas); brother, Morris (Bucky);and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, David and sister-in-law, Becky Profeta.
A lifetime resident of Indianapolis, Al was a fan of the Colts and Pacers. He loved watching birds at the Holliday Park Nature Center. He also loved learning about science, nature, and history and enjoyed trips to Oregon to visit his daughter.
Graveside services will be held in Etz Chaim Cemetery on Sunday, December 27th at 1 PM.
Memorial gifts may be made to Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation or the Holliday Park Nature Center www.hollidaypark.org.
Arrangements entrusted to Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary. Leave a condolence at www.arnmortuary.com.
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