1927
Marjorie
2015
Marjorie Helman Bradford
July 31, 1927 — January 1, 2015
Marjorie Helman Bradford,
passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on January 1, 2015. She was born on July 31, 1927 to Odessa Budd Helman and Jack J. Helman. Husbands Floyd r. "Bud" Beitman and Earl F. Bradford preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister, Betty Carlin; and children, Bruce J. Beitman (Helen) of Cape Canaveral Florida, James A. Beitman (Candy) of Noblesville Indiana, and Nancy B. Hertzog (David) of Seattle Washington. Marjorie also leaves adoring stepchildren, nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and special friend, Maurice Peltz of London, England.
She was a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority at Indiana University and began her career as an early childhood educator at the Kirshbaum Center, predecessor to the Jewish Community Center. Marjorie was a longtime member of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation (IHC) where she established the kindergarten program and taught religious school. She developed her management areer as an apartment rental manager and served as a regional property manager for the Gene. B. Glick Company. Marjorie was a founding member of the Indiana Apartment Association, and was an advocate for women in business. She later formed her own successful consulting and management firm for the apartment industry.
Marjorie selflessly served in leadership and volunteer roles in many civic, charitable, and Jewish organizations including the local chapter of Hadassah, the National Council of Jewish Women, ORT, IHC Sisterhood, Crossroads, Civic Ballet, Park Regency, Hooverwood, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis She was known for her quick wit and humor and loved travel, art, theater, symphony, mah jongg, flowers, wintering in Palm Springs California and Cocoa Beach Florida, and spending time with loving family and devoted friends.
The family wishes to express sincere gratitude to St. Vincent's Hospice Care and to Toni Triplett for her wisdom and leadership; Senior Home Companions for their dedication to individualized compassionate care; and to Marjorie's gifted and devoted caregivers: Debbie Carter, Kayla Woods, Anastacia Simpson, and Patience Calvert.
A memorial service to celebrate her life "well lived and well loved: will be held at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary, 11411 North Michigan Road, Zionsville, IN on Sunday, January 18th at 2 PM with burial to follow in the Beth-El Zedeck North Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dr. Morris Stoner Religious Education Fund at IHC, the Hooverwood Guild, or your favorite charity. Friends are invited to share a special memory or a message of condolence for the family by visiting www.arnmortuary.com.
passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on January 1, 2015. She was born on July 31, 1927 to Odessa Budd Helman and Jack J. Helman. Husbands Floyd r. "Bud" Beitman and Earl F. Bradford preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister, Betty Carlin; and children, Bruce J. Beitman (Helen) of Cape Canaveral Florida, James A. Beitman (Candy) of Noblesville Indiana, and Nancy B. Hertzog (David) of Seattle Washington. Marjorie also leaves adoring stepchildren, nieces and nephews, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and special friend, Maurice Peltz of London, England.
She was a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority at Indiana University and began her career as an early childhood educator at the Kirshbaum Center, predecessor to the Jewish Community Center. Marjorie was a longtime member of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation (IHC) where she established the kindergarten program and taught religious school. She developed her management areer as an apartment rental manager and served as a regional property manager for the Gene. B. Glick Company. Marjorie was a founding member of the Indiana Apartment Association, and was an advocate for women in business. She later formed her own successful consulting and management firm for the apartment industry.
Marjorie selflessly served in leadership and volunteer roles in many civic, charitable, and Jewish organizations including the local chapter of Hadassah, the National Council of Jewish Women, ORT, IHC Sisterhood, Crossroads, Civic Ballet, Park Regency, Hooverwood, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis She was known for her quick wit and humor and loved travel, art, theater, symphony, mah jongg, flowers, wintering in Palm Springs California and Cocoa Beach Florida, and spending time with loving family and devoted friends.
The family wishes to express sincere gratitude to St. Vincent's Hospice Care and to Toni Triplett for her wisdom and leadership; Senior Home Companions for their dedication to individualized compassionate care; and to Marjorie's gifted and devoted caregivers: Debbie Carter, Kayla Woods, Anastacia Simpson, and Patience Calvert.
A memorial service to celebrate her life "well lived and well loved: will be held at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary, 11411 North Michigan Road, Zionsville, IN on Sunday, January 18th at 2 PM with burial to follow in the Beth-El Zedeck North Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dr. Morris Stoner Religious Education Fund at IHC, the Hooverwood Guild, or your favorite charity. Friends are invited to share a special memory or a message of condolence for the family by visiting www.arnmortuary.com.
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