1924
Robert
2015
Robert L Glazier
August 23, 1924 — July 10, 2015
Robert L. Glazier,
90, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, died on Friday July 10, 2015. Born in 1924, he was the son of David and Rea Glazier. He graduated from Manual High School and was in his first semester at Indiana University when he was drafted into the army. From March 4, 1943 to November 13, 1945, he served his country with distinction, earning many medals including three Purple Hearts with two oak leaf clusters and four Bronze Stars. After the war, Bob returned to Indianapolis and began his long career, including many years in the used car business (Bob's Auto), loan business (Community Loans), and eventually real estate development (G&G Realty).
In May of 1952, he married Harriett Weinstein, also of Indianapolis. They were happily married for 58 years until Harriett's death in 2010. They are survived by their three loving children: daughter, Lynn and husband Dave Ford; son, Steven and wife Rebecca; son, Richard and wife Jan. They have six beloved grandchildren: Jenna, Greg, Arie, Lili, Noah and Sydney; and one great grandchild, Zoey. Bob is also survived by five brothers and sisters: Sam (his business partner of 66 years), Marsha, Harry, Geraldine and Jack. His oldest brother, Albert, died in 2004. He was the treasured friend of many and a longtime member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck.
Services will be held on Wednesday July 15, 2015 at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary, 11411 North Michigan Rd at 11 AM. Burial will follow in Congregation Beth-El Zedeck South Cemetery.
90, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, died on Friday July 10, 2015. Born in 1924, he was the son of David and Rea Glazier. He graduated from Manual High School and was in his first semester at Indiana University when he was drafted into the army. From March 4, 1943 to November 13, 1945, he served his country with distinction, earning many medals including three Purple Hearts with two oak leaf clusters and four Bronze Stars. After the war, Bob returned to Indianapolis and began his long career, including many years in the used car business (Bob's Auto), loan business (Community Loans), and eventually real estate development (G&G Realty).
In May of 1952, he married Harriett Weinstein, also of Indianapolis. They were happily married for 58 years until Harriett's death in 2010. They are survived by their three loving children: daughter, Lynn and husband Dave Ford; son, Steven and wife Rebecca; son, Richard and wife Jan. They have six beloved grandchildren: Jenna, Greg, Arie, Lili, Noah and Sydney; and one great grandchild, Zoey. Bob is also survived by five brothers and sisters: Sam (his business partner of 66 years), Marsha, Harry, Geraldine and Jack. His oldest brother, Albert, died in 2004. He was the treasured friend of many and a longtime member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck.
Services will be held on Wednesday July 15, 2015 at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary, 11411 North Michigan Rd at 11 AM. Burial will follow in Congregation Beth-El Zedeck South Cemetery.
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