Arlene Goldhamer

Arlene Goldhamer, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away January 6, 2015. She was born in Cleveland, OH, to Maurice and Florence Gordon on November 29, 1936. After graduating from Ohio State University in 1957, Arlene worked as a substitute teacher in Cleveland for several years. Later, she became an administrative assistant for Campus Sportswear, where she met her husband, Stanley Goldhamer.

Arlene was a member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation and its Sisterhood.

She is survived by four daughters, Linda (Ernie) Hann of Indianapolis, Julie (Jim) Winkle of Chesterfield, MO, Tracey (Matt) Pendlum of Fishers, and Jennifer (Clay) Coulter of Carmel; a son, Dale (Ruthann) Scherl of Lawrence, KS; and 11 grandchildren. Arlene was preceded in death by her husband, Stan.

A funeral service will be at Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, 6501 North Meridian Street, on Sunday, January 11 at 3 p.m. The family will welcome visitors from 2:30 until the time of the service. Burial will follow at the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation North Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Jewish Federation of Indianapolis.