Susan Erickson
Jan 12, 2013
Susan Y. (Cline) Erickson, age 62, passed on Jan. 12th, 2013. She was born January 11, 1951 in Greencastle, Indiana. Susan had a kind heart, lust for life, and an ongoing pursuit of knowledge. She was a gifted businesswoman. Together with her husband she created, owned, and operated multiple fitness facilities throughout central Indiana. She had a pioneering spirit and...
Richard N Lasley
Jan 10, 2013
Richard N. (Dick) Lasley, 80, passed away peacefully January 10, 2013 after a long battle with a rare neurologic disease, Multiple System Atrophy . Dick was born in Indianapolis on May 31, 1932 to Gabriel Keith Lasley and Effie Webster Lasley. He was a graduate of Ben Davis High School and attended Purdue University. He worked for L.S. Ayres for...
John Patten
Jan 9, 2013
John R. Patten, age 91 of Carmel, IN passed away on January 9, 2013. His beloved parents were the late Morgan H. and Elizabeth R. Patten. He was born May 20, 1921 and was raised in Carbondale, PA. The family spent summers at their cottage at the nearby Newton Lake. Jack finished his high schooling with a year at Wyoming...
Susanna Lucich
Jan 8, 2013
Speedway - Susanna W. Lucich died Tuesday the 8th of January. Born in 1926 in Lake Station, IN, Susanna graduated from Edison High School in 1944. She worked first for US Steel Gary Works, then for Gary Community School Corporation and retired from Hobart Mercy Hospital in 1985. Susanna loved socializing and cooking good Hungarian food, but mostly she loved...
Fritz H Goldbach
Jan 8, 2013
Fritz H. Goldbach is survived by his wife of 70 years, Caroline Meyers Goldbach; two children, Anne Catherine Goldbach (James V. DiNatale) and Lisa G. Geisse (Dr. John K. Geisse); three grandchildren, Jennifer Claire, Sarah Ann and Eva Pauline Geisse; and sister, Ilse Chorin. He was preceded in death by his sister, Martha Speyer. Born October 8, 1919, in Marktbreit...
Thomas Keith Staley
Dec 31, 2012
Thomas Keith Staley, 69 of Evansville passed away December 31, 2012. He was born in South Bend on September 3, 1943 to Harry "Keith" and Harriet Staley. Tom graduated from Purdue University in 1966 with a Bachelor's Degree and retired in 2009 after 20 years of brokering whole sale foods. He recently moved to Noblesville to enjoy his retirement and...
Lawrence "Larry" Weber
Dec 31, 2012
Lawrence "Larry" A. Weber, Age 56, of Indianapolis, passed away December 31, 2012. He was born in Philadelphia to George and Edna Weber, and until August 2012 had resided for 10 years in Phoenixville, PA and prior to that in Berwyn, PA. Larry was a graduate of Devon Preparatory School, Devon, PA; Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA; and Lehigh University, Bethlehem,...
Rosalie Levenson Burns
Dec 30, 2012
Rosalie Levenson Burns, 92 of Indianapolis passed away December 30, 2012. She was born on May 17, 1920 to Leo and Anna Levenson. Rosalie attended Indiana University. She was a teacher at the Indiana School for the Deaf. Rosalie was a member of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation and a Democratic Precinct Committee Woman for 50 years. Rosalie is survived by...
Charles Eugene Jackson
Dec 30, 2012
Dr. Charles Eugene (Gene) Jackson 89, of Carmel IN, died peacefully on December 30, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born August 18, 1923 in Bluffton IN to the late Charles S. and Lois Kyle Jackson. A 1941 graduate of Bluffton HS, he earned an AB degree in chemistry (Phi Beta Kappa) at Indiana University in 1944...
Edward Waldman
Dec 30, 2012
EDWARD WALDMAN 83, of Indianapolis, died at home on December 30, 2012. He was born in New York City on January 14, 1930 to the late Joseph and Sarah Waldman. He was preceded in death by his sister Sylvia Lewitt and niece Nancy Arnold. Ed attended Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa until his Air Force National Guard Unit was...
Blanche Friedmann Stonehill
Dec 30, 2012
After living 100 years, Blanche Friedmann Stonehill passed on December 30th. She was resilient, intelligent, had a keen historic perspective and an uncanny memory which yielded many interesting, wonderful stories. Blanche was born October 5, 1912 in Zsibo, Hungary. She attended the University of Cluj in Romania. Her brother, Eugene, who she adored, preceded her in death, and she remained...
Eunice Brenner Patterson
Dec 29, 2012
Eunice Brenner Patterson 94 years of age, Life resident of Indianapolis, passed away December 29, 2012. She was born in Indianapolis on August 18, 1918 to Charles and Lotte Brenner. Eunice was a graduate of Shortridge High School. She began work in her family's business, Brenner Luggage. Later, after her marriage in 1952 to Dr. Samuel S Patterson, Eunice assisted...
Evelyn Epstein Klain
Dec 24, 2012
Evelyn Epstein Klain 93 of Indianapolis passed away December 24, 2012. She was born July 29, 1919 in Indianapolis to William and Lillian Epstein. Evelyn was a graduate of Shortridge High School. She was a lifetime member of Congregation Beth-el Zedeck. She loved family, friends, games of chance and shopping. Evelyn enjoyed her last few years at Morningside of College...
Marilyn Goodrich
Dec 23, 2012
Marilyn A. Hastings Goodrich 83, Born October 25, 1929 in Terre Haute Indiana, to Byron and Ann Hastings. She was a graduate of Wiley High School and attended ISU where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Sorority. She married Aubrey Goodrich on November 29, 1949. Marilyn worked at William H. Block Company/Lazarus for 25 years. She was a member...
Leah Diane Slessinger
Dec 22, 2012
Leah Diane Slessinger, 83 of Tamarac, Florida, passed away December 22, 2012. She was born in Brooklyn to Herbert and Maude Schlesinger on April 9, 1929. After receiving her Master's Degree, Leah became a college professor. She is survived by her sons, George Marc Slessinger of Brooklyn, Troy Samuel Slessinger of Middletown, CT, and Eric Daniel Slessinger (Higinia Cardenes) of...
Stanley S Goldhamer
Dec 22, 2012
Stanley S. Goldhamer, 85 yrs. Of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012. A manufacturer's representative in the clothing industry for 44 years, he worked for Campus Sports Wear until his retirement in 1991. Stan was a US Air Force veteran of WWll. An accomplished artist and member of the Indianapolis Art Institute he specialized in Chalk and Pencil drawings...
Howard "Max" VanSickle
Dec 20, 2012
Howard "Max" VanSickle,67, Noblesville formerly of Lawrence, passed away on December 20, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born to Howard E. and Hazel VanSickle on July 27, 1945 in Bedford, IN. Max was a veteran of the United States Army. He was an avid modeler and 4x4 enthusiast. He also loved to make people laugh and would spend...
Frances Congress Freed
Dec 20, 2012
Frances Congress Freed, 90, daughter of William and Mollie Congress, a community leader and beloved wife who was preceded in death by Robert Freed her loving husband of 65 years, passed peacefully on December 20, 2012. Fran lived a life reflecting love of faith, family, lifetime learning, music, theatre, and community. She graduated high school as salutatorian at age 16,...
Isidore Mandelbaum
Dec 19, 2012
Isidore Mandelbaum, M.D. 84 years of age, passed away December 19, 2012. A man of varied interests; Iz was an avid fisherman and followed IU sports. He and his wife were antique collectors of toys and samplers and other items that may have caught their interest. He was very fond of opera and attended performances frequently. He proudly served in...
Patricia Lee Youngken
Dec 17, 2012
Patricia Lee Shoemaker Youngken, 74 of Lebanon, passed away December 17, 2012. She was born to Charles and Pinkie Shoemaker on January 19, 1938 in Washburn, Illinois. Patricia was a homemaker and also owned a bridal shop in Cape Coral, Florida. She is survived by her loving children, James Youngken, Gregory Youngken, Brian Youngken, June Nickels, and Pamela Newton; sixteen...