Janet “Jan” Mae Matson Eason,
84, passed away on October 23, 2019 with an abundance of support from her loving family and dear friends. Jan was born in Pontiac, MI in 1935 and grew up in Drayton Plains. She graduated from Northwestern University. She enjoyed having a career and worked for her sorority, Alpha Phi, as a...
Gerald E. “Bud” Smith,
age 87, of Westfield, passed away Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019. A 1950 graduate of Washington High School, Gerald was a lifelong resident of the Indianapolis area, living in Speedway, Carmel, and Westfield. He joined the Air Force in 1950, and served during the Korean War, attaining the rank of staff sergeant as an...
54, of Indianapolis, passed away October 18, 2019. One of Steve's lifelong dreams was to float in the Dead Sea and he did that with a wonderful group of women during the first of his two trips to Israel. Steve loved soccer and racing and had a passion for motorcycles, adventure, and speed. His generosity, most often anonymous, knew...
Morris Cohen "Morrie, Moe", age 91, originally from Indianapolis, passed away in Rockville MD on October 15, 2019. He was a Navy Veteran, serving as a Medical Corpsman with the First Marine Division in North China at the end of WWII. A graduate of Indiana University, he received his Master's Degree from the University of Pennsylvania. His principle area...
Barbara J. (Kahn) Santemire
81, died October 14, 2019. A lifelong resident, Barbara was born February 4, 1938 to Louis and Selma (Farb) Kahn. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School and earned her Bachelor's from Butler University. Barbara had an entrepreneurial spirit and owned and operated The Tavern for many years.
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A child of immigrants who grew up during the Depression, Reuben Shevitz went to college on the G.I. Bill after the end of World War II. He earned a PhD in industrial psychology from Ohio State University and enjoyed a successful career in the field of personnel - now known as human resources - at...
Sylvia Glazer
98, of Indianapolis, passed away October 11, 2019. Sylvia was born in Indianapolis on September 14, 1921 to Louie and Hannah (Leibowitz) Meyer. As a life time resident of Indianapolis, Sylvia was a graduate of Shortridge High. She worked for Lane Bryant from 1936 to 1945 and then L.S. Ayres for over 22 years, retiring...
Jack Klezmer Carmel – 76, passed away on October 10, 2019 after a battle with heart disease. Born on December 12, 1942, in Indianapolis, to Roberta Faye Klezmer and Samuel Klezmer, Jack lived most of his childhood on 75th Street in Indianapolis. Jack attended North Central High School and Indiana University where he joined the Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity. ...
Doris Vanecek Handren, 95, of Carmel, formerly of Crystal Lake, IL, passed away October 6, 2019. She was born September 17, 1924 to Frank and Anna Vanecek in Omaha, NE. She married Ralph M. Handren, Jr. on March 2, 1946 in Omaha. Ralph preceded her in death on October 14, 2013. Doris graduated from Central High School in Omaha,...
George "Bill" Warner,
74, of Westfield, died October 2nd, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospice of Indianapolis. He was born August 22nd, 1945. Bill was a 1963 graduate of Penn High School and spent many years as a tool salesman and volunteer fireman.
Bill is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Becky...
James "Jim" Edward Devine Sr., 87, of Vero Beach, Florida passed away, with both of his daughters by his side, on October 1, 2019. Jim was born in the Bronx on March 14, 1932. He was raised in the Bronx and graduated from Pope Pius High School. In 1956, Jim married Kathleen M. Sweeney, and a year later they...
Dorothy Irene Lamp life long resident of Indiana passed away on September 29, 2019. She was born on December 3, 1936 in Brown County to Otto and Dorothy Jones and graduated from Westfield High School. Dorothy worked for Dart Control as a Quality Control Inspector for many years. Her greatest achievement was her beloved family. She is survived by...
Thomas Alva Kinnee,
71, of Greenwood, passed away September 29, 2019. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa on May 9, 1948 to Rundell and Ellen Kinnee. Thomas proudly served in the United States Army, doing two tours in Vietnam. When he returned home, Thomas became a police officer. He retired from both the Marion County Sheriff’s...
Darlene M. Gillis, 77, lost her long, brave battle with Multiple Myeloma comfortably at her home in Cicero on September 29, 2019.
She is survived by her son, David (Lisa) Yancey; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, a nephew, and her sweet “boy,” her dog Scotty. She is preceded in death by her parents, Louise (Sally) and...
Marjorie Mae Allen
83, of Fishers, passed away surrounded by her family on September 28, 2019. She was born on September 27, 1936 to the late Rufus and Gertrude (Phillips) Cawkins in Wataga, IL. She was a graduate of Galesburg High School, Galesburg, IL.
Marjorie is survived by her children, Patrick (Carolyn) Allen, Joseph (Nadine)...
Wendy McVay Albrecht
Beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend passed away on September 27, 2019, she was 52 years old.
She was born on July 19, 1967 and was a graduate of Lawrence North High School. Wendy loved animals and was a talented equestrian. She competed for years, and won many competitions. During...
David Mullen, age 50, of Chicago Illinois passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019. David was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 14, 1969, he was the beloved son of Phyllis and Robert Mullen of Indianapolis, Indiana. A graduate of Kenyon College and with a Masters' degree from the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University,...
Mimi passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of September 26th at St. Vincent Home Health & Hospice. She was surrounded and supported by loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life. Mimi was born on June 3, 1992 at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Mimi was one of a kind! Mimi...
Beverly Rosenblum, 65, passed away September 26, 2019 to our great sorrow.
For 28 years she excelled in the veterinary medical field as a renowned and honored technician, and was known and admired by her professional colleagues and clients throughout Indianapolis. Her love and devotion to animals was unsurpassed, from horses to cats to dogs, and of...
Trish Schussler Lakoff, 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Life’s Journey of Avon Inpatient Hospice surrounded by her loving family.
Trish was born on December 29, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of William J. Sheehan, Sr. and Elsie (Weaver) Sheehan. She was a retired administrative assistant and resided in Richmond,...