Herbert M. Olshever

Hebert M. Olshever,

87, of Indianapolis passed away October 9, 2020. He was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Samuel and Rae (Solomon) Olshever on January 2, 1933.  Herb proudly served in the United States Air Force.  He earned his Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Brooklyn College and went on to earn a Master's degree in Management from Columbia University.

Herb's career spanned many years and many different companies.  He worked as a Division Manager for Abraham & Strauss for 15 years, spent four years as Vice President and General Merchandise Manager of home furnishings and fashion accessories at William H. Block Co., he owned and operated Guttman Furniture in Connersville for seven years and in later years operated Herbie's Bagels.  Herb was a proud member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck.

He is survived by his beloved family,  Tracy (Dan) Prairie of Colorado; his former wife, and his adored grandchildren, Nina and Scott Olshever and Sydney and Benjamin Prairie.  Tracy remembers her father as a "loyal, loving, caring and kind man."  May his memory be an eternal blessing.

Graveside services were held privately in Congregation Beth-El Zedeck North Cemetery.