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Dallas  Heith Lien

Dallas Heith Lien

Dec 11, 2013

Dallas Heith Lien died on December 11, 2013 in Indianapolis at the age of 90. He was a former Brown County resident who lived in Sun City, Arizona. He was born March 10, 1923 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He served in the Army Communications Corps during World War II. After the war, he earned his bachelor of science in physics...

Harold  B Bruhn

Harold B Bruhn

Dec 9, 2013

Harold B. Bruhn Of Indianapolis and formerly of Dayton, OH, passed away December 9, 2013. He was born October 17, 1924 in Kiel, Germany. Harold was preceded in death by his parents, Christian and Hertha Bruhn; brother, Arnold Bruhn; and grandson, Jason Bruhn. In 1969, Harold married Bonnie Edie Hauenstein and together they moved to Indianapolis, making it their home....

Sikha Chatterjee

Sikha Chatterjee

Dec 4, 2013

Sikha Chatterjee was born Sikha Ghosh in Kolkata to Rishikesh and Rekha Ghosh. She often spoke fondly about her youth in Kolkata, growing up in a big house with her siblings and innumerable cousins. From a young age, she was described by her loved ones as a vivacious, outgoing young woman who could light up a room with her contagious...

Robert  Lee Vicory

Robert Lee Vicory

Dec 4, 2013

Robert Lee Vicory Jr. 67, of Flora, passed away December 4 ,2013. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on December 14, 2013 at Faith Church, Lafayette, IN. He was born February 23, 1946 in Paris, Illinois to Robert Lee Sr., and Evalou (Campbell) Vicory. Robert is a veteran and served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He...

Rhona  Jane Tillman

Rhona Jane Tillman

Nov 30, 2013

Rhona Jane Tillman 56, passed away November 30, 2013. She was born June 22, 1957 in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of Donomick and Jane King. She moved to Indiana when she married her husband, Ron Tillman, in September 1995. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Ron of Indianapolis; daughter, Leigh; sister, Donna (Gerry); niece, Amy; and her...

Tony  Dewayne Bays

Tony Dewayne Bays

Nov 29, 2013

Tony Dewayne Bays, 63 of Greencastle passed away November 29, 2013. He was born in Kentucky to Harold and Faye (Overton) Bays. Tony worked for 20 years in the hazardous material removal, specializing in asbestos. He retired from Star Environmental Company after 5 years. Tony is survived by his daughters, Sandra Perez and Crystal (Steve) LaMotte; and eleven grandchildren. He...

Morgan  "Chris" Sefranka

Morgan "Chris" Sefranka

Nov 28, 2013

Morgan "Chris" Sefranka 32 of Camby, passed away November 28, 2013. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He was born May 26, 1981 in Indianapolis to Morgan and Mary Sefranka. Chris had a variety of interests including art, music and cooking; but above all was his love for animals. Whether it was "rescued" snapping turtles from...

Wilma  "Gean" Huffine

Wilma "Gean" Huffine

Nov 25, 2013

Wilma "Gean" Huffine, 75, of Greenfield, passed away November 25, 2013. She was born in Harlan, KY on July 20, 1938. Gean worked for Western Electric for 34 years, retiring in 1984. She was a member of the Northside Baptist Church, an active member of the Joy Luncheon Group, and a member of the Pioneers. Gean is survived by her...

John  W Scanlon

John W Scanlon

Nov 25, 2013

John W. "Jack" Scanlon, 76 of Indianapolis passed away November 25, 2013. He was born in Champaign, IL on January 4, 1937 to John and Frances Scanlon. He was a graduate of Indiana University and attended the I.U. School of Law. Jack worked for the Indiana Department of Corrections for several years, retiring in January 2002 as a parole officer....

Willard  W Gray

Willard W Gray

Nov 24, 2013

Willard W. Gray, (Bill) 77, of Indianapolis passed away surrounded by his entire family on Sunday, November 24th. He was born June 14th, 1936 in Buffalo, New York. Bill graduated from the University of Buffalo and attended law school in Albany, New York. Bill's passion for sports led him to a rewarding career in sales with Champion and Collegiate Athletic...

Richard  D Pomerantz

Richard D Pomerantz

Nov 23, 2013

Richard D. Pomerantz, 50, died November 23, 2013. He was born May 30, 1963 in Philadelphia, the son of Richard and Jill Pomerantz. Rich earned a BA in Art History from the University of Pennsylvania and an MEd from Boston University. He enjoyed fishing, skiing, playing chess, hiking, traveling with his family, reading, and writing. He was an avid fan...

Boris Frenkel

Boris Frenkel

Nov 21, 2013

Boris Frenkel, 87 of Indianapolis passed away November 21, 2013. He was born to Haim and Hava Frenkel in Gomel, Belarus on October 7, 1926. Boris managed a restaurant. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nina Ioffe Frenkel in 2009. Boris is survived by his children, Leonid Frenkel and Ada Mats; and three grandchildren. Graveside services will be...

Mary Vinkemulder

Mary Vinkemulder

Nov 21, 2013

Mary Vinkemulder 83 of Avon passed away November 21, 2013. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to Clifford and Catherine Wilton on October 16, 1930. She was a graduate of Wyoming Park High School. Mary was a member of North United Methodist Church, Indianapolis Symphonic Choir for 25 years, Cross Roads Guild, and Indianapolis Symphony West Group. Mary is...

Barbara Gilpin

Barbara Gilpin

Nov 17, 2013

Barbara Gilpin, 78 of Indianapolis passed away November 17, 2013. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 21st at the Aaron Ruben Nelson Mortuary, 11411 North Michigan Road, from 3 - 6 PM. Arrangements entrusted to A.R.N. Cremation Services.

Jane  Halpern Zukerman

Jane Halpern Zukerman

Nov 11, 2013

JANE HALPERN ZUKERMAN November 20, 1921 - November 11, 2013 Known for her style, elegance and class, Jane always lived life to the fullest. She began her lifelong career as a superstar saleswoman at Rogers Jewelers, where she worked alongside her future husband of 64 years, Gene Zukerman. Together, they built a wonderful life, filled with good times, great friends,...

Simon Nediano

Simon Nediano

Nov 10, 2013

Simon Nediano, 67 years old passed away November 10, 2013. Sam was born on March 14, 1946 in Bucharest, Romania to Rubin and Liseta Nediano. In 1959, he and his family moved to Israel. The year was 1972 when Sam came to Indianapolis, Indiana to visit his aunt and uncle. This is where he met his future wife of 41...

Constance  "Connie" Braun

Constance "Connie" Braun

Nov 5, 2013

Constance "Connie" Belle Braun 83, long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Connie was an active member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, serving as board President and a member and past president of the Temple Sisterhood. She is survived by her beloved family; her husband, Dr. Stanley Braun; children, Lory (Allen) Wasserman, Steve (Jackie) Braun and Mark...

Eleanor  Jane Aker

Eleanor Jane Aker

Nov 4, 2013

Eleanor Jane Aker was ushered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, from her daughter's home on November 4, 2013. Jane was a blessing to her two daughters, Pam and Cindy; son-in-law; grandchildren; and great grandchildren. She helped all five of her grandchildren go to college. Jane was married to the late Robert Aker for 38 years...

Eleanor  "Jane" Aker

Eleanor "Jane" Aker

Nov 4, 2013

Was ushered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, from her daughter's home on November 4, 2013. Jane was a blessing to her two daughters, Pam and Cindy; son-in-law; grandchildren; and great grandchildren. She helped all five of her grandchildren go to college. Jane was married to the late Robert Aker for 38 years but was a...

Susan  Bjorneby Milhon

Susan Bjorneby Milhon

Nov 2, 2013

Susan Bjorneby Watkins Milhon 68, passed away on November 2, 2013 in the hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana after a long and valiant battle with multiple myeloma cancer. Susan was born October 7, 1945, in San Pedro, California to Walter Retvedt Bjorneby and Mary Maxine Aiken Bjorneby. She grew up ocean surfing in the beach city of Corona del Mar, California...

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