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Inner Path While Hollowell served as principal, Roncalli Business at Indiana University and joining Eli [email protected]. ❏ D. Garfield Bakery, Inc. established the nationally recognized Lilly. (Submitted photo) STARS (Students That Are Ready for Success) What would be a duty program in 1993 to address the needs Southside native appointed to 2 that a handyman, not a of students with learning and physical contractor, would perform, challenges. (Submitted photo) the University of Indianapolis according to this week’s real Board of Trustees estate column? SERVING THE SOUTHSIDE SINCE 1928 Guests invited to celebrate Annetta C. Beauregard, a native of the ❏ A. Replace a door or Roncalli President Hollowell’s Southside of Indianapolis and graduate window Gerald Sargent of the University of Indianapolis, has A PRODUCT OF ❏ B. Install a ceiling fan retirement dinner Publisher Emeritus been appointed to the University of ❏ C. Build a fence Rick Myers, Editor/Publisher ❏ D. Replace an HVAC unit All are welcome to attend a dinner to Indianapolis Board of Trustees. Beauregard celebrate the retirement of Dr. Joseph has more than 20 years of experience in Brian Kelly Chief Executive Officer Who is the director for the Hollowell, president of Roncalli High biopharmaceutical drug development. School. The dinner will be held March 5 at Currently a vice president of Global Stephanie Dolan 3 new film, 1917? Director of Operations The Atrium Banquet & Conference Center, Regulatory Policy for Johnson & Johnson, ❏ A. Sam Mendes 3143 Thompson Road. Hollowell, who has she advocates for science-based, innovative Nancy Price, Managing Editor ❏ MEMBERS OF B. Ridley Scott a 41-year tenure with the school, served regulations that support patients having Glenn Augustine ❏ C. Clint Eastwood as the first and only president for the past access to life-saving medicines in a timely Digital Sales Director ❏ D. Quentin Tarantino 25 years. He announced his retirement in manner. 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Inset, off of Main Street, the Greenwood Cemetery in its infancy. (Photo by Rick Hinton) | Above, the same view today. (Submitted photo)

Challenges to investigating cemeteries: trespassing and vandalism

HAUNTS & JAUNTS buildings. The present chapel build- ing was dedicated June 4, 1884, and still standing watch over the rows of By Rick Hinton monuments in the older, original sec- tion of the cemetery. It is a building Cemeteries seldom fit in with the that has witnessed the timestamp of typical reported haunting of a pri- unfolding years as Greenwood, and vate residence, building or stretch of nearby U.S. 31, has grown. The chap- ground. There’s just not the link or el, small in stature, once hosted fu- back story that would suggest ghost- neral services on its main floor. The We treat sleep apnea. ly shenanigans. basement held other duties: stor- If you choose to investigate, there Call to find out how we can help! ing bodies during the colder winter are other factors to consider: public months until the ground thawed for cemeteries are open from dawn un- burial. The chapel now serves as the til dusk, and then, figuratively speak- • State-of-the-art technology office for the caretaker. At night they ing, the gates are shut and locked. & treatments go home. Private cemeteries, on the other • Warm, welcoming staff ia In 1894 bodies that were buried in ub Ask about our in hand, are a harder nut to crack – you & relaxing office D hia Z Presbyterian and Baptist cemeteries r. Cynt need permission! office discount plan in Greenwood proper were exhumed • Invisalign® treatment The police will frown on trespassing for the entire family! and moved to the west section of the • Most insurance plans accepted – in either public or private cemeter- “new” cemetery. Graves from the ies. They don’t care who you are, what North Madison Avenue Cemetery you’ve experienced, or what para- Now open at 7 a.m. on Tuesday’s for your convenience. were also relocated when the church normal shows you’ve been watching. at that location vacated and moved. There is a reason for their interest in Throughout the years various graves you after dark. Vandalism of cemeter- of those born in the 1700s, and re- $99 NEW PATIENT EXAM FREE WHITENING ies has resulted from many nighttime mains of many others buried in cem- INCLUDES: Comprehensive exam, to new patients that carry insurance excursions by individuals with a com- periodontal disease evaluation, oral to cover their visit. eteries throughout Greenwood, were pletely different agenda. People are cancer screening, complete set of X-rays OFFER EXPIRES JANUARY 31, 2020 reinterred into the Greenwood Cem- put on edge – and rightly so – when and cleaning with this ad. etery. The cemetery, in its infancy, was vandalism occurs on the final resting OFFER EXPIRES JANUARY 31, 2020 317-784-2266 a beehive of activity. grounds of their deceased loved ones. 1505 East Southport Road, 46227 It all comes down to respect. ... 317-784-2266 A caretaker’s home was original- Rick Hinton, a Southport resident, 1505 East Southport Road, 46227 ly located to the left of the front en- loves researching things that go bump in the night. His articles can Call us today! trance of the Greenwood Cemetery. be read on Facebook: Rick Hinton, This residence was demolished many Southport Paranormal Examiner. 1505 E Southport Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227 317-784-2266 years ago and today, not a hint re- Hinton conducts paranormal investi- gations with his team, South Central mains of its tenure. Today there is no Paranormal. Located on East Southport Road between US 31 and Madison Avenue. caretaker’s home, but there are other 4 Week of January 16-22, 2020 • ss-times.com COVER STORY The Southside Times

Above left, customers can buy what they want by the piece, including nuts, bolts and screws. | Center, Suding Hardware is a fourth-generation-run business started by Henry Suding. | Right, Ray Bauman answers questions from a customer. | Below, Ray Bauman, left, sold Suding Hardware to his son Brad in 2016. (Photos by Neal Smith) A Southside mom-and-pop hardware store still thrives against the big chains

By Nancy Price need to save money and want quality Ray, who grew up waiting on cus- replace, with $6.95 in parts and 30 min- Shopping at a large home improve- customer service? tomers, answering their questions utes of their time and expertise, that’s ment store chain such as Mendards, Suding Hardware is a Southside and solving their problems, agreed, exactly what they will do. I have saved Lowe’s or Home Depot is convenient mom-and-pop hardware store, the adding “He’s (the customer) not go- hundreds of dollars simply by walking if you have a lot of items on your list. type of store that is so rare nowadays ing to make me $1 million on ever through their door and explaining my You can check out a variety of op- it’s practically in danger of becom- sale, but I’m here for the guy that situation to Ray and his crew.” tions for flooring, electrical, bath- ing extinct. Started in 1932 by Hen- wants his problems solved and needs Gilliam S. of Indianapolis added, room and kitchen needs, in addition ry Suding, the store originally shared an answer.” “I’m the daughter of a do-it-your- to home décor and furniture, gar- half of its space with Garfield Bakery Suding Hardware offers window selfer so naturally that spirit lives on dening, storage, tools and even pet before expanding to include house- and screen repair services, cuts keys in me. My family lives out of state, so food and groceries. ware hardware, glassware, carpenter and sells glass cut to size. It also pro- through they can provide guidance Yet, what happens when you need and mechanic tools and gift items. vides simple plumbing and electrical I’m always stumped as to where to go assistance finding an air filter that Today, the store is owned by Henry’s items, drywall, frames, lock sets and for certain items. Now, I have found the representative from your heat- great-grandson Brad Bauman. Brad’s sells everything by the piece, includ- it and better yet, they give great ad- ing and air company recommended father Ray Bauman, who still works ing nuts, bolts and screws. vice! This is the kind of old-school to prevent overheating the heat ex- at Suding, sold the business to his Steve M. of Indianapolis provided a neighborhood place I have been changer? Do you find yourself walk- son in 2016. The Baumans are Perry review of the store, stating, “The skills needing in my life.” ing a marathon just to locate an as- Township residents. and tools they often use are a lost art Suding Hardware is located at sociate who’s still in high school and “Customer service is what keeps in today’s ‘It’s broken, so I’ll buy new’ 2218 Shelby St., Indianapo- has never even changed a filter? the business going,” said Brad, mentality. If they can repair a 40-year- lis, IN, 46203. For more What if you need just one nail for a who graduated from Roncalli High old mechan- information, call specific project and have to purchase School in 1998 and began working at ical item (317) 784-2850 or go an entire box full of nails that may or the store since he was in high school. t h a t to Facebook: Suding may not work for what you need? “It’s that small-town feel. The loca- would Hardware. Yes, big chains may offer conve- tion, I think, is a big thing. We have c o s t nience, but what do you do if you local neighborhood customers.” $300 to

Five Questions with Brad Bauman 1. WHAT DO YOU LIKE MOST ABOUT YOUR JOB? The family tradition involved in it. 2. IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT YOURSELF, WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE? There is nothing I would change. I am only 39 ... but so far ... no regrets. I was always taught that you play the cards you are dealt. 3. HOW DO YOU LIKE TO SPEND YOUR FREE TIME? Watching my two sons play the various sports they are involved in. 4. DESCRIBE YOUR IDEAL VACATION. On a beach, sitting in a beach chair, with my feet in the water and the waves washing up around me. That is relaxing to me. 5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE RESTAURANT? Fiesta Ranchera. Great food, wonderful staff, location and pleasant atmosphere. The Southside Times PET PAGE ss-times.com • Week of January 16-22, 2020 5

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Dementia Friends Indiana helps to educate others and reduce the stigma of the disease

FEATURE condition,” said Ziegler. With that said, Ziegler notes accom- plishments thus far of this global move- By Amy Moshier ment, all of which are actually nation- Dementia is a difficult disease to un- ally recognized and first of their kind: derstand, both for the ones who suffers 1) Conner Prairie Museum in Fish- from it, and their loved ers is becoming the most demen- ones. With the help of a Serving with Pride. tia friendly museum in the state global movement, how- and possibly even in the nation. ever, there is great hope This was developed under the guid- for improving both the ance and partnership of Dementia lives of people who suf- Friends Indiana. fer from dementia, and the understanding of it D. Ziegler. 2) Indiana Department of Homeland for their loved ones. Security, advocated by Dr. Michael Dustin Ziegler, vice president of Kaufmann, head of EMS for the Community Programs at CICOA Ag- state of Indiana, recently included ing & In-Home Solutions, has seen first- dementia training under the um- hand about the many improvements brella of DFI into the state first re- Madison Health Care is now Homestead Healthcare, sponder training platform, meaning that have occurred so far in Indiana. a new member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies. “Dementia Friends is a global move- thousands of Indiana first respond- ment that is changing the way people ers (policemen, firefighters and think, act and talk about dementia,” said EMS) will receive the baseline ed- Short Term Rehabilitation Ziegler. “The Dementia Friends Indiana ucation and understanding of de- Our team of skilled physical, speech, and occupational thera- initiative launched in central Indiana in mentia that allows them to better 2017 seeks to educate people about de- engage, treat and optimize an en- pists caters to your individual needs with the underlying goal mentia, reduce stigmas surrounding it counter with someone with demen- of returning you to your highest level of health and well-being. and implement practical changes that tia during a first responder incident. We have a wide range of equipment available to make rehab create more welcoming environments interesting, fun and effective. Programs such as these are ideal for those affected by it.” Overall, said Ziegler, the response for patients recovering from surgery, joint replacement, stroke, Dana Robinson, director of Market- and feedback about DFI has been over- ing & Communications for CICOA, whelmingly positive. “I have worked injuries and other partial or temporary disabling conditions. understands the challenges friends and in the field of healthcare/dementia loved ones experience in trying to help my whole career and I can honest- Long Term Care and understand sufferers of dementia. ly say, without bias, I have never seen “On a personal level, my mother-in- anything make a genuine impact, get Our world-class team of caregivers is dedicated to providing law suffered for 10 years from Pick’s things done, and create positive chang- individualized care and services to those residents who choose disease, which is a rare frontotempo- es like I have seen with DFI,” he said. to make our home - their home. We offer an environment that ral dementia. Although my husband For Southsiders interested in hearing stimulates emotions and intellect, so residents can enjoy this and I were long-distance caregivers, I about how they can become a Dementia special stage of life. Personalized activities and healthy social know the difficulty of taking a loved Friend, there are meetings Jan. 22 and one out in public, the embarrassment 25 at 4124 Shelby St., Indianapolis, IN interaction are among the many features provided to and shame stemming from their errat- 46227. For more information, go to de- enhance quality of daily living. ic behaviors and the stigma associated mentiafriendsindiana.org and dementi- with the condition,” she said. afriendsindiana.org/become-a-friend. “Dementia Friends Indiana exists to create more understanding and aware- Accepts Medicare, Medicaid and Managed Care Products. ness about dementia, reduce the stig- ma associated with the condition and 7465 S. Madison Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46227 develop welcoming and conducive community environments for those Call Today (317) 788-3000 affected by it, as well as their caregiv- ers. This is the largest and most com- A member of the Communicare Family of Companies. plex condition in the nation, already recognized as being an epidemic. DFI communicarehealth.com aims to disrupt this misconception about the condition and prepare Indi- JOIN OUR FAMILY ana communities for the continuous- ly increasing volume of those with the 10 Week of January 16-22, 2020 • ss-times.com IT’S GOLDEN The Southside Times

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Residents at Five Star Senior Living celebrate the new year. (Submitted photo) Our elegant accommodations provide a comfortable setting for active seniors and those requiring friendly assistance with daily tasks. Five Star Senior Living provides • A library with multiple computers • Housekeeping and linen service • Activity programs and outings • Showplace theatre room essential peace of mind • Scheduled transportation • On-site beauty salon • Garden Inn restaurant (all day dining) • Pet friendly By Five Star Senior Living Five Star communities offer great • Access to the interstate and shopping • 24-hour emergency response system Five Star Senior Living value. Our monthly fees include daily communities distinguish fine dining, housekeeping, entertain- Stop by: 6510 U.S. 31, South Indianapolis, IN 46227 themselves through three ment and social activities and much Call for a tour: (317) 783-4663 | www.FiveStarSeniorLiving.com key areas: health and well- more – plus our 24-hour staffing and Five Star Residences Provides a Safe, Clean and Family Friendly Environment. ness, warmth and hospi- security in a licensed community pro- tality and dining and nutrition. Our vide essential peace of mind. commitment to these “pillars” rep- Stop in or call to schedule a tour and resents our promise that your senior see what a difference Five Star Res- An Affordable Assisted Lifestyle Community for the Older Adult. years at Five Star will be engaging, ful- idences of Banta Pointe has to offer. APARTMENTS filling and comfortable. Contact Peggy Bryson at (317) 783- ARE LIMITED. 4663 for a personalized tour. Hellenic Senior Living helps seniors maintain independence

By Hannah Woodard ette, spacious bathroom with shower Marketing Director and grab bars, individually controlled Amenities Services Services Hellenic Senior Living heating and air conditioning and an • Private apartment with full, • Ongoing health monitoring and of Indianapolis is an af- emergency alert system. private bathroom nursing assessments fordable assisted living In addition, Hellenic Senior Living • Kitchenette with sink, refrigerator • Assistance with activities for daily living: community that will help offers several areas for residents to en- and microwave bathing, dressing, walking, personal joy, including an activity room, beauty • Ample closet space grooming and hygiene low-income seniors maintain their in- • Individually controlled heating and • Medication reminders and assistance dependence. The center will also be salon/barber shop, convenience store, air conditioning • Three restaurant-style meals daily providing older adults with a wonder- fitness room, library, TV lounges and • Carpet in living and sleeping areas plus snacks ful alternative to a nursing home or a theater room. • Weekly housekeeping and laundry services • Linoleum in kitchen and ceramic tile struggling alone at home. Certified nursing assistants, Qual- in bathroom • Assistance with transportation needs ified Medication Aides and LPNs • Emergency call devices in bathroom • 24-hour staffng and reception desk The community will combine res- and bedroom • Range of interesting and varied idential apartment-home living with working under the direction of a reg- • Pre-wired for cable TV and telephone programs and events the availability of personal assistance, istered nurse will be on duty 24 hours • Mini-blinds provided • Medicaid accepted help with medications and a variety a day, seven days a week. Individuals interested in reserving Due to growth we are hiring few good people. LPN’S, QMA’S and CNA’S. of convenience and support services, such as meals, housekeeping, laundry apartments at Hellenic Senior Living of Indianapolis should call Hannah For more information, call Managed by Gardant and on-site physical therapy. Management Solutions Residents will live in private apart- Woodard at (317) 885-4446. 317-885-4446 ments that they will furnish and dec- For more information about the 8601 South Shelby Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46227 orate to their tastes. Each of the community, visit hellenicseniorliv- hellenicseniorliving-indianapolis.com apartments will feature a kitchen- ing-indianapolis.com or Facebook at hellenicseniorlivingindianapolis. The Southside Times IT’S GOLDEN ss-times.com • Week of January 16-22, 2020 11

Wilson St. Pierre restores Singleton & Herr Why wouldn’t you preplan your funeral? mortuary name at Madison Avenue location By Paul St. Pierre, CFSP, President one to put their arrangements in writ- Wilson St. Pierre ing. In short, when you preplan, you Funeral Service & Crematory, By Nancy Price vider of funeral and cremation care in remove the responsibility from your Singleton and Herr Mortuary family while putting yourself in the Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service Perry Township.” Toney Edwards, Singleton’s succes- Every day, our caring staff at Wil- driver’s seat. You can decide whether & Crematory has restored the name you want a traditional burial or crema- of a Southside funeral sor of the business, has moved Sin- son St. Pierre Funeral Service & Cre- gleton Community Mortuary to the matory talk with people in tion or include specific songs or read- home to honor the late ings you’d like shared in a funeral ser- William “Bill” Singleton west side of Indianapolis, at 1202 S. Indianapolis and Green- Lynhurst Dr. Indiana State Law states wood who are surprised vice. Would you appreciate donations of Greenwood. in your name to a much-loved charity The facility at 7602 that if a consumer purchased a pre- by the option to preplan arrangement with Singleton Commu- their own funeral arrange- or organization? You can even choose Madison Avenue, former- to fund your pre-arranged plans to ly known as Singleton Community nity, they can move it to any funeral ments. Some have never heard of pre- home of their choice. planning, while others simply haven’t take the financial burden off your fam- Mortuary and Memorial Center, was ily. Keep in mind – you don’t have to renamed Singleton and Herr Mor- “All those prearranged with Sin- gotten around to it or are putting it off gleton Community are now trans- until they’re older. pre-pay if you preplan – we can simply tuary after the St. Pierre family pur- keep your wishes on file, if you’d like. chased the building from Bill Sin- ferred to their west side location,” Our team knows how much pre- Paul said. “If a family wants to re- planning matters, in large part, be- All of these decisions can be made gleton’s estate in October. Singleton in your timing, at your leisure. As you passed away in 2017. main on Madison Avenue in Bill’s cause we meet with family after family old funeral home, they will have to who have to make numerous decisions consider preplanning, remember that, “We chose to name it Singleton with Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service and Herr in respect to Bill, primarily stop in or call to initiate documents on behalf of the loved one they just to keep it on the Southside. The en- lost. We’ve seen the stress this causes & Crematory, the process is easier than to ensure his name was on the build- ever, and our preplanning specialists ing and keep the stability Bill would tire Singleton and Herr staff led by during an already difficult time. We’ve Paul and Kristin St. Pierre can assist heard families argue and disagree can guide you through every option. have wanted,” said Paul St. Pierre, Reach out to get started. You’ll be president of Wilson St. Pierre. “The with this simple process.” about what they think their loved For more information, go to one would have wanted. We under- surprised by the ease of the process Singleton and St. Pierre names have and peace of mind it brings. both been the most trusted and re- singletonandherrmortuary.com. stand family dynamics can be difficult spected names for seven decades to- to navigate during the best of times, Paul St. Pierre is currently presi- gether on the Southside.” Paul St. Pierre, president of Wilson much less while in the throes of grief. dent of Wilson St. Pierre and Single- Singleton’s first job with a fu- St. Pierre, contributed to this article. This is why we encourage every- ton and Herr Mortuary. neral home was with J.C. Wilson & Company, managed at that time by fourth-generational funeral di- rector Robert R. St. Pierre, around 1959. Robert purchased the business FREE in 1964. Prescription “Bill was quite a young man but Delivery! gained my grandparents’ trust quick- ly,” said Paul. “He was on our board of directors in the 1960s. Quite con- fident, he ventured out on his own and opened Singleton and Herr Mortuary in 1974.” Your Local Independent Pharmacy with Hoping to retire in 1995, Singleton Exceptional Pharmacy Services sold the mortuary in 1990 to a fami- ly in Illinois, yet decided to compete against the firm he sold, building Sin- gleton Community Mortuary and Me- AT SIMPLICITY FUNERAL & CREMATION morial Center. CARE, we understand you have to make “With all that knew him, most of TRUST US difficult decisions after a loved one’s death. the families he had served decided to We can help you: use Singleton Community Mortuary, to ease your burden not his founding firm of Singleton • Make all the arrangements in our facility or your home. and Herr,” said Paul. “Ironically, Wil- son St. Pierre purchased Singleton • Get access to the most affordable burial and Herr from the Illinois owners in and cremation options. Your Only Source of Durable Medical 2003. The St. Pierre’s long desired to Equipment on the Southside! offer the lowest prices in Perry Town- • For questions about your OPEN DAILY 8 A.M. - 9 P.M. ship, so we changed the brand from Where remembering begins... prearrangements, contact us for answers 1635 E. SOUTHPORT RD., INDPLS, 46227 Singleton and Herr to not compete Simple. Dignified. Affordable. to your questions. so closely to Bill next door. 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Activities, maintenance care and seminars available to Brookhaven residents We Wrote the Book By the staff of Brookhaven on site catering to various individual at County Line Road tastes – community and media rooms, A great deal of effort goes into iden- a library with computers, a non-de- on Funeral Planning tifying the needs and desires of se- nominational chapel, exercise and bil- nior citizens – especially liard rooms and even a beauty salon. in regard to senior living. Activities include pitch-in dinners, Herman & Kittle Proper- game nights, coffee and donuts, casi- ties conducted ample re- no trips and more! NOW YOU CAN search on the matter and Another important aspect of senior Brookhaven at County Line Road has living is maintenance. Brookhaven’s READ THE put that research into action. Brookha- staff is responsible for repairs and ser- ven offers two types of programs: Sec- vicing and also ensures that sidewalks CONDENSED tion 42 Affordable Housing Program and driveways are cleared in the win- VERSION. and Market Rate for those who do ter months. In the spring, summer and not qualify under Section 42 tax cred- fall, staff members maintain the lawn and flowers. A walking trail surround- There are some topics it guidelines. Their facilities provide one- and two-bedroom apartments ing a pond on the premises offers resi- most people would equipped with a refrigerator, stove, dents exercise or a chance to walk the rather put off. But, dishwasher, garbage disposal, wash- dog – since Brookhaven is pet friendly. Additionally, Brookhaven works to whether for yourself er/dryer connections, ceiling fans and spacious closets – with laundry ame- keep seniors healthy and savvy by offer- or a loved one, funeral nities available on site. ing various seminars such as tax prepa- planning is easier to do Brookhaven’s resident activities di- ration, investments, insurance in-home rector regularly schedules events and health care, health and wellness and before the need arises. blood pressure checks. Walgreens deliv- Call or come by for a free outings that include weekly bus trans- portation to the grocery store. They ers prescriptions to eliminate the hassle. copy of our guide. It can also have a variety of specialty rooms For more information, visit the of- make life better for your fice or call (317) 887-2822. whole family.

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS AN OPTION

For a complete listing of Southside events, FOUNTAIN SQUARE Tried & True Alehouse please go to ss-times.com/category/ night-day. Baby Storytime • Babies up to 24 months Tried & True Alehouse describes and an adult are invited for stories, fin- itself as “a moderately priced gerplays and sing-alongs with Miss Shel- casual restaurant and bar in a BEECH GROVE by and her ukulele. | When: Jan. 23 & family-friendly environment” 30, 10:30 a.m. | Where: Fountain Square with “scratch made food, cool Art Club • Art Club begins again! Students Library Branch, 1066 Virginia Ave. | sounds, dang cold beer and top- in grades 5-12 are invited to participate Info: (317) 275-4390; attend.indypl.org/ notch service.” The menu features original appetizers such as regardless where they attend school. All event/3403775. supplies and snacks are included. Each chicken-n-waffle bytes, battered workshop is led by local artist Sam Post- and fried, topped with a dash of Play Date Preschool Storytime • Pre- powdered sugar served with spice humus and is only $5 per week. No com- schoolers and an adult are invited for mitment; come on the weeks you can. infused syrup and old-fashioned stories, songs, fingerplays and rhymes Seasoned and grilled beef tips & shrimp. Transportation will be provided for Beech maple syrup. Fresh, hand-pattied followed by playtime at the library. | burgers and fried or grilled classic Hungry yet? (Submitted photo) Grove students that attend South Grove When: Jan. 27, 11 a.m. | Where: Fountain pork tenderloin sandwiches are or Middle School. | When: Jan. 9, 6-8 p.m. Square Library Branch, 1066 Virginia Ave. popular items, as well as the top- | Where: Hornet Park Community Center, also served. Besides “dang cold beer,” | Info: (317) 275-4390; attend.indypl.org/ selling, pub-style fish and chips. Fresh Tried & True serves signature margaritas, 5245 Hornet Ave. | Info: communitycen- event/340813. ingredients are sourced locally as much classic cocktails and martinis, as well as a [email protected]. as possible. Specials include “Tuesday wide and affordably-priced selection of Tenderloin” ($7 special with fries), “Wing wines, along with classic rock music in the Preschool Storytime & Craft • Preschool- GARFIELD PARK Wednesday,” with half-priced boneless background. ers and an adult are invited to join the wings and Friday’s fish and chips for $10. children’s librarians for stories and fun Arts for All • Arts for All welcomes every- Award-winning chili, hot soups, flat breads, LOCATION: activities. | When: Jan. 23, 11 a.m. | Where: one to take a journey through the world wraps, salads, various vegetarian dishes 800 S. State Road 135 Beech Grove Library Branch, 1102 Main of art for free. Activities that relate to the and options from a children’s menu are Greenwood, IN 46143 St. | Info: (317) 275-4560; attend.indypl. current exhibition and stimulate curios- org/event/3725476. ity are designed to be challenging, yet accessible to all visitors of Garfield Park. BEHIND BARS WHERE I DINE Family Storytime • Families are invited to Spend your Saturday afternoon with us the library to listen to stories. | When: Jan. and take home a meaningful experience. 21, 6 p.m. | Where: Beech Grove Library This month’s activity is “Pop-Up Selfies.” Fruit Salad Merrlinda Nichols, Branch, 1102 Main St. | Info: (317) 275- All of the great art masters took “selfies” Franklin Township 4560; attend.indypl.org/event/3725509. with their artwork! Make an eye-catch- Bartender: Where do you like to dine? ing drawing by designing a self-portrait Jamie Hadden, Franklin Eggroll Number 1 The Indianapolis Music Collectors’ Con- that stands on its own. Arts for All is for vention • The convention, which is a music O’Gara’s Irish Pub: all ages; children and adults are invited What do you like show and sale, will be open to the public. to participate. Children under 12 must be 522 Main St. Thousands of recycled, out-of-print and Beech Grove, IN 46107 to eat there? accompanied by an adult. Please contact Bone broth with noodles and meat cooked hard-to-fine phonograph records, com- us if your group is larger than six peo- Ingredients and directions: to order. pact discs, tapes and other music-related ple. | When: Jan. 18 and 25, noon-5 p.m. • 1/2 ounce raspberry vodka items will be displayed and offered by sale | Where: Garfield Park Arts Center, 2432 • Splash of triple sec What do you like about this place? by dealers from Indiana and other Mid- Conservatory Dr., arts classroom on third The owner is so warm and kind and western states. The materials will repre- floor. | Info: (317) 327-7135; gpacarts.org/ • 1/2 ounce Southern Comfort so polite and truly appreciates and is sent a wide variety of tastes in music. The arts-for-all. • 1/2 ounce amaretto grateful for everyone when they come in. public is encouraged to bring records, CDs • Splash of grenadine Everyone’s having a good time. or other related items they wish to sell to Stress Relief Yoga • Focus on relaxing • Two splashes of orange juice dealers. A door prize drawing will be held with yoga after a stressful day. $5 per • Splash of pineapple juice Eggroll Number 1 at noon. Admission is only $4 or just $3 if class. | When: Tuesdays and Thursdays, • Splash of 4540 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis, you mention , Craig’s List or other media Jan. 21 and 23, 6 p.m. | Where: Garfield cranberry juice 46203 hosting show information. Children under Park Burrello Family Center, 2345 Pagoda (317) 787-2225 the age of 12 are admitted free when ac- Drive. | Info: (317) 327-7220; garfieldpar- - Mix all ingredients companied by an adult. Free parking will kindy.org/family-center. and pour into be provided. Persons interested in obtain- 8-ounce glass. Compiled by Nancy Price ing display space should contact Nan Ru- Open Computer Lab • Receive personal- - Garnish with ark, Alpha Records & Music, Box 17575, In- ized assistance in using Microsoft Word dianapolis, IN 46217 or by phone at (317) cherries, if What's going on and other applications. Discover Library desired. 882-3378. | When: Jan. 26, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | eBooks, eMagazines, Kanopy, Hoopla, Southside? Where: La Quinta Inn, 5120 Victory Drive OneClickDigital and the many library on- (I-465 and Emerson Avenue South – exit Send your news & events to: 52). | Info: Nan Ruark at (317) 882-3378; : [email protected] Alpha Records Indianapolis. 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READERS’ WRITES ★★★✩✩ • R • Drama, War • 1 hour, 59 minutes

1917 Flash without the fire

MOVIE REVIEW cinematography and technical aspects a large fire and expertly timed flares to of filming, one must wonder, why did light the action after the sun has fallen, Mendes want to make this movie? to breathtaking effect. By Bradley Lane The story follows two British sol- Unfortunately, the characters the World War I is a subject begging diers on the frontline on World War audience is following throughout the to be explored on film. It is full of in- I in war-torn France, tasked with de- film’s runtime are underwritten and teresting perspectives to explore, and livering a message to potentially save this does not work to film’s favor. I film, as a medium, has been histori- over 1,600 British service members. mentioned Dunkirk earlier because cally well suited to telling war stories. The aspect of the film you’ve prob- that film and1917 both prioritize plot Some of the greats of the genre in- ably only heard about is the fact that over character, but in Dunkirk there is clude Full Metal Jacket, Paths of Glo- the film is shot and edited to appear to a reason for this. Dunkirk aims to com- ry, Apocalypse Now, The Thin Red Line be one long tracking shot. Shot by leg- municate the powerlessness of individ- and even recent films like Christopher endary cinematographer Roger Dea- uals in battle and the terror of war. 1917 Nolan’s Dunkirk. I highlight these films cons, 1917 is nothing short of a techni- was made not to communicate ideas, Dr. Paul Kaiser to specifically because each of them uses cal marvel; however, without anything but rather to be marveled at. discuss BGCS projects real world conflicts to make a point meaningful to say it can’t help but feel Despite impressive visuals, 1917 is about their subject matter. Apocalypse like an empty gesture. an exercise in asking, “if” the filmmak- at Beech Grove Now, The Thin Red Line and Full Metal I do not want to undersell the tech- ers could do something and not “why” High School Alumni Jacket all use conflict to demonstrate nical achievements of this film; it they should. on a visceral level how war dehuman- takes impeccable coordination, plan- Association meeting izes and devalues the lives of soldiers ning and talent to pull off a war epic Bradley is a Beech Grove High School that appears to look like a single shot. alumnus and has been enamored by and civilians alike. What Sam Mendes’ film for as long as he can remember. The Beech Grove High School newest film, 1917, lacks is the pres- The use of natural light and a cool col- He is currently in his third year Alumni Association will meet on ence of a meaningful message within or pallet add an authenticity to the studying at IUPUI, majoring in Media film that makes it feel very tactile and and Public Affairs with a minor in Tuesday, Jan. 21, 7 p.m. at Hornet Park its technically impressive presenta- Film. Bradley can be contacted at Community Center, 5245 Hornet Ave., tion. By focusing almost solely on the grounded in realism. The highlight of [email protected]. Beech Grove. the film, for me, was a scene utilizing Superintendent of Schools for Beech Grove, Dr. Paul Kaiser, will be Calendar continued from page 13. INDIANAPOLIS Shop presentation at the Quilters Guild making a presentation on projects the of Indianapolis’ Southside satellite loca- Beech Grove City Schools are hoping Lunch and Learn • St. John Lutheran tion (QGIS). Shop owners Linda Hale and to implement. They are: line databases. | When: Jan. 21, 4-6 p.m. | Teri Daughtery will bring a trunk show Where: Garfield Park Library Branch, 2501 Church and School invites you to join us for a “Lunch and Learn” adult fellowship and demonstrate their favorite tools and • An Early Childhood Center at Hornet Park Shelby St. | Info: (317) 275-4490; attend. techniques, including wool applique. | indypl.org/event/3404033. opportunity. The guest speaker during Elementary School lunch will be Tawnee Hinton, a mem- When: Jan. 23, 12-2 p.m. | Where: Friedens • Renovations to Hornet Park Elementary ber of St. John and a U.S. Navy officer United Church of Christ, 8300 S. Meridian School GREENWOOD during a troubling geopolitical time on St. | Info: quiltguildindy.net. • Middle school greenhouse the world stage. Tawnee will share some GriefShare • Grieving the loss of someone • Renovations to middle school cafeteria of her experiences on this stage as she SOUTHPORT close to you? Find comfort and support served on and off since 1996. We look for- • Upgrade to BGHS athletic fields to include at GriefShare. GriefShare is a 13-session ward to seeing you.| When: Jan. 23, 11:30 The Cultivating Garden Club • Topic: a new track/football/soccer/bank, new seminar/support group. You can attend a.m. | Where: St. John Lutheran Church “Houseplants, Terrariums, Fairy Gardens.” softball field and concession stand. at any time! | When: Saturdays from Jan. and School, 6630 Southeastern Ave. | Speaker: Darlene Trusty, Master Gardner, 11-April 4, 10 a.m.-noon. | Where: South- Info: Don VanPelt at (317) 937-6206 or Allisonville Nursey. New members are Dr. Kaiser will also address the need land Community Church, 5800 W. Smith [email protected]. welcome. | When: Feb. 20, 6 p.m. | Where: for the following: Valley Road. | Info: Mary and Robert Ger- St. John’s UCC, U.S. 31 & Southport Road. lach at (317) 340-3284; griefshare.org. Indianapolis NARFE Meeting • Indianap- | Info: Diana Williams at (317) 258-7916. • Enhancing teacher and classified staff olis Chapter 151 of the National Active base salaries Quilt Connection Guild • The Quilt Con- and Retired Federal Employees Associa- • Hire three new counselors nection Guild will host its annual demon- tion will meet with all active and retired stration night for the quilting community. • Hire three new Beech Grove Police School federal employees and their spouses wel- Our topics will include “Using Inktense Resource Officers. come. | When: Feb. 7, 12:30 p.m. We meet Pencils on Fabric,” “Quick, Easy and Fast at one of the restaurants across the street Prairie Points,” Decorative Hangers” and at 11:00 AM for lunch. | Where: Nat. Assn. All alumnus of Beech Grove High “Fast, Easy Modern Improv Quilt Blocks.” of Letter Carriers Hall, 2211 E. 54th St., In- School and all Beech Grove citizens The program is free and open to the pub- dianapolis. | Info: narfe.org/chapter151. are welcome to hear this important lic. Please join us! | When: Feb. 6, 7 p.m. presentation. | Where: Greenwood United Methodist PERRY TOWNSHIP Enjoy your week! Please come and join us on the 21st. Church, 525 N. Madison Ave. | Info: Su- zanne at [email protected]. Visit ss-times.com for weekly Dave Weiger Quilters Guild of Indianapolis • Do you President, want to start your quilting year with fresh news and events. Beech Grove Alumni Association ideas? Then come to The Back Door Quilt The Southside Times LIFESTYLE ss-times.com • Week of January 16-22, 2020 15

Reluctant to buck the trend

GRAMMAR GUY should be using “reluctant.” Let’s get someone say something to the effect it straight, shall we? of, “I’m reticent to RSVP for Glen’s Reluctant is an adjective that birthday party this year, especially if Southside New Quiz By Curtis Honeycutt means unwilling to act. We get this he’s going to do his idiotic magic act SEE PAGE 2 Have you ever seen a picture of English word from the Latin “re” again.” In this case, “reticent” is not 1. D, 2. B, 3. A, 4. C, 5. A yourself from an unusual angle? You (against) and “luctari” (to struggle the right word to use. Instead, stick look at the photo and realize, “Who or wrestle). So reluctant literally with “reluctant.” Also, go to Glen’s is that person? Oh, that’s me. I do means to struggle or wrestle against party; you’re one of his only friends. Puzzle Time Answers not like what I see.” You hardly ever something. It has to do with action. Just like wearing a trendy jacket SEE PAGE 6 see the back of your head and, when Here’s an example: Because Steve could actually backfire on your high always took good care of his things, fashion status, using a trendy word in Answers to you do, you vow to wear hats from HOOSIER HODGEPODGE: that point forward. Or maybe you he was reluctant to spring for the the wrong way is a bad idea. The next Composers: BRAHMS, CHOPIN, realize your favorite jacket is doing AppleCare plan on his new iPhone. time you’re in the dressing room at HAYDN, LISZT, MOZART, you zero favors when it comes to the Reticent is an adjective that means your local clothier, don’t be reluc- WAGNER; looks department. In fact, this jack- disinclined to speak. Breaking it tant to take a picture of yourself in Cities: FRESNO, LOS ANGELES, et makes you look like a hippopota- down into the original Latin, we get the mirror from a crazy angle – you OAKLAND, SAN DIEGO, SAN JOSE; mus in a stupid jacket. “re” (in this case, “re” means “once don’t want to end up on the worst- more” or “again”) and “tacere” (be dressed list in your local newspaper. Words: ALABAMA, DREAM, Using the wrong word is kind of EQUALITY, LEADER; like that, even when it’s the trendy silent). Reticent, therefore, means thing to do. Sometimes we unknow- “to be silent again.” We get the word Restaurants: FOGO DE CHAO, “tacit” from this Latin word. Here’s Curtis Honeycutt is an award- NADA, ST. ELMO; ingly use a popular buzzword re- winning syndicated humor gardless of whether or not we under- an example: Since Sheila’s such a columnist. Connect with him on Zones: CENTRAL, EASTERN; humble person, she’s reticent to Twitter (@curtishoneycutt) or at stand its meaning. I’d like to discuss curtishoneycutt.com. University: MARIAN a trend I’ve noticed when it comes to comment on her recent promotion. the use of the word “reticent.” People Lately, people have begun using are starting to use reticent when they “reticent” when they mean to say “reluctant.” For example, I’ve heard

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Retirees Local No. 1111. He was a member of were held Jan. 8 in Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Wayne Leo King OBITUARIES the American Legion Lawrence Post #0777 Cremation Services. Burial took place in Wayne Leo King, 66, died Jan. 5, 2020 in and the Acton Masonic Lodge No. 134. Harry Concordia Cemetery. Indianapolis. He was born July 20, 1953 married Barbara Rosebrock on July 5, 1956; in Indianapolis. Wayne was an Army James M. Brown she survives. He was preceded in death by veteran, having served during Vietnam as James M. Brown, 37, of Indianapolis, died his daughter, Teena Linne; and siblings, Vi Hauser a transportation specialist in Germany. He Jan. 7, 2020. James was born May 30, 1982, to Raymond Goins, Arvena Goins, Agnes Glaze, Vi Hauser, 99, of Indianapolis, died Jan 10, worked at the Fort Harrison Commissary the late Russell M. Brown and Julie (Woehler) James Goins, Jr., John Goins and Jane Goins. 2020. She was born April 16, 1920 in Blanford, for over 40 years, where he was known as Brown; she survives. James graduated from Additional survivors include his children, Ind. She was a member of St. John’s United “Smiley.” He loved cars and motorcycles, Pike High School. He worked at Alfa Laval. Vickie (Tod) Coumbe, Mark (Annette) Church of Christ. She was preceded in death music, animals and most of all spending time The family is grateful to nurses Anthony and Goins and Angela (Matt) Tucker; eight by her husband, Raymond G. Hauser, Sr.; son, with his loved ones. He was preceded in death Mary at St. Francis for the care provided to grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; Raymond G. Hauser, Jr.; and a sister. Violet is by his parents, Charles and Mary King; as well James in his final days. James was preceded brother, Kenny Goins; and many nieces and survived by her daughter, Janet Whited; and as friends, other loved ones and his fur babies. in death by his father, Russell M. Brown; and nephews. Visitation was held Jan. 15 at G. H. six grandchildren. Visitation was held Jan. 14 Wayne is survived by his wife, Kathy; his three grandparents, Barbara and Donald Woehler. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home, at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home children, Shanan (Josh) Elkins, Jessica (Jake) Survivors include his mother, Julie Brown; 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. A funeral at The Gardens of Olive Branch, 1605 S. State King, and Justin King; five grandchildren, brother, Steven (Brittany) Brown; sister, Stacy service will be conducted Jan. 16 at 10 a.m. Road 135. Violet was buried in Forest Lawn Destiny (Donald), Dairynn (Felix), Krishawn (Geoff) Murphy; niece and nephew, Hadley at the funeral home. Harry will be buried in Memory Gardens. (Natalia), Samantha (Gabe) and Gavin; and and Miles; and a large extended family Greenwood Cemetery. four great-grandchildren, Kennedy, Krishawn including aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation Jr., Jayden and Kairo. Arrangements have was held Jan. 15 at the O’Riley Funeral Home, Sandra K. Nicodemus Hyatte been entrusted to the Cremation Society of 6107 S. East St., Indianapolis. The Mass of John D. Grant Sandra K. Nicodemus Hyatte, 62, died Jan. 6, Indiana, 4115 S. Shelby St., Indianapolis. Christian burial will be celebrated Jan. 16, John D. Grant, 67, of Greenwood, died Jan. 6, 2020. She was born Feb. 7, 1957 in Mishawaka 11 a.m. in St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic 2020. He was born Sept. 20, 1952 in Berwyn, to Mildred Connon Nicodemus, who survives, Church, 4052 E. 38th St., Indianapolis. Ill. to the late John W. Grant and Doris (Macek) and the late Roy Nicodemus. Sandy graduated Gloria Jean Kruse Millman. He was a 1970 graduate of Culver from LaPorte High School in 1975 and then Gloria Jean Kruse, 78, of Greenwood, died Military Academy and a 1974 graduate of received her registered nursing degree from Jan. 6, 2020. She was born Aug. 12, 1941 in Pamela Cheshire Indiana University in Bloomington. John Purdue North Central in Westville. She worked Indianapolis to the late John William “Bill” Pamela Cheshire, 64, died Jan. 4, 2020. She was co-owner of Compass Pointe Certified in the medical field for many years in both the and Muriel McCreary. Gloria enjoyed cross- was born Feb. 3, 1955 to the late Marianne Public Accountants in Greenwood, formerly South Bend and Fort Wayne areas. She was a country trips by motorcycle and as a history and Dan Hollibaugh. She attended Orchard Sherman & Armbruster CPA’s, for over 25 member of Taylor Chapel United Methodist buff, she would often visit historical sites and High School and later Ladywood High years. He was also employed by Reynolds Church in Fort Wayne. She was also preceded museums. She was also an animal lover and School in Indianapolis. She pursued a nursing Farm Equipment and previously served on in death by her previous husband, Jeffry D. watched Animal Planet, Bluebloods, Family degree. She enjoyed taking care of her cats several board of directors, including the Zolnosky. Sandy married Gary A. Hyatte Sept. Feud, or Wheel of Fortune. She was preceded and dogs. She is survived by her husband, Johnson County Community Foundation and 27, 2014; he survives. Also surviving are her in death by her husband, Henry “Hank” Ron; son, Dennis; sister, Missy (Art), sister- the United Way. He was currently serving as mother, Mildred Nicodemus; sister, Nancy Kruse; and daughter, Annette Douglas. She in-law, Sharon Strother; nephews, Matt, Treasurer of Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service. (Gordon) Lewis; a brother, Robert (Sally) is survived by her children, Allen Douglas, Nick, Joe and Danny; and treasured friends. He supported the St. Francis Hospital Hospice Nicodemus, a “sister by love,” Janet Gillon; Anthony (Laura) Douglas, Anita (Thomas) Services for Pam were held Jan. 11 at Wilson program. He was preceded in death by a “daughter by love,” Jennifer (Troy) Emery; McCormick and David Majcher; stepchildren, St. Pierre Funeral Service and Crematory- brother, David Grant. Survivors include his stepdaughter, Kila Hyatte; stepson, Keith Henry (Melissa) Kruse and Tina Kruse; sister: Franklin Township Chapel. wife, Susan Grant; a daughter, Joleen Sawyer; (Amber) Hyatte; five grandchildren, Erin, Marilyn (Stan) Hamilton; brother, John (Judy) two brothers, Brian Grant (Marilyn) and Dale Corey, Konnor, Brayden and Cheyenne; and McCreary; 14 grandchildren; and four great- Grant (Barbara); and three grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. A funeral service grandchildren. A celebration gathering Dennis Mikel David Madison Mitchell (Tanner), Chase Sawyer was held Jan. 12 at Taylor Chapel United will be held Jan. 18, 2:30-4 p.m. the Clary Dennis Mikel David, 23, of and Lily Eileen Sawyer. Visitation was held Methodist Church, 10145 Maysville Road, Crossing Clubhouse, 3131 Clary CrossiFng, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29, 2019. Jan. 12 at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Fort Wayne. Simplicity Funeral and Cremation Greenwood, IN 46143. Arrangements are in He was born on May 24, 1996 in Crematory, Greenwood Chapel, Rev. In Suk Care has been entrusted with arrangements. the care of Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Indianapolis to Loren Fritz David Peebles officiated a funeral service Jan. 13 Care, Indianapolis. Jr. and Melissa Renee Martin. at the Greenwood United Methodist Church, Dennis was anointed and saved 525 N. Madison Ave., Greenwood. Anna Marie Kiefer at Family Bible Church. He loved Anna Marie Kiefer, 74, of Delores M. Miller spending time at the barber shop and playing Indianapolis, died Jan. 3, 2020. Delores M. Miller, 90, of Indianapolis, died pool and basketball. Survivors include his Elizabeth Ann Hartmann She was born June 29, 1945 to Jan. 6, 2020. Delores was born April 27, mother, Melissa Martin (Gary Hummel); Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Hartmann, the late Joseph and Sophia (Kot) 1929 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and father, Loren David Jr.; grandparents, Dennis 83, of Greenwood, and formerly Kiefer. She was a graduate of St. Hazel (Davis) Skillman. Delores married Martin (Carrie), Evelyn Ballard, Janet of Indianapolis and Columbus, Roch School, St. Mary’s Academy, John A. Miller, Jr. Nov. 5, 1949; he preceded Baumgardner and Rhonda Martin; twin Ind., died Jan. 1, 2020. She was Marian University with a degree his wife in death. Delores was a graduate daughters, Skylann and Kylie Riddle; brother, born March 25, 1936 in Hoboken, in Education and a master’s degree in of Southport High School. She worked Austin David; sisters, Lauren David, Brianna New Jersey to the late Leo and Education from Indiana College. Anna Marie alongside her husband for many years at David and Kloee David; girlfriend, Larissa Mary (VanKleef) Genese. Betty taught for I.P.S., Paul I Miller School 114 for the Marion County Assessor’s Office. Delores Riddle; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. started out as an x-ray technician and later over 36 years. She was a life-long member of was a longtime member of St. Roch Catholic Services were held Jan. 7 in Lauck & Veldhof transitioned into running an afterschool St. Roch Parish, a founding member of the St. Church. Delores is also preceded in death by Funeral & Cremation Services. He was buried program for small children. She also enjoyed Roch Board of Education and was involved her siblings, Harold and Judith Ann Skillman; in Concordia Cemetery. substitute teaching in the Columbus and with several other parish boards. Anna Marie a son, Michael A. Miller; and a grandson, Trafalger schools and spending time with her was a member of the American Business William Charles White III. Survivors include Red Hat Society friends. Betty was preceded Women’s Association. She was preceded in Harry Edwin Goins her children, Anna (Ralph) Everroad, Judi in death by her husband, Francis Hartmann; death a sister, Mary Therese (Kiefer) Gagnon. (Gary) Delk, Mary (Stu) Moyer, Ruth (William) Harry Edwin Goins, 87, of Greenwood, died daughter, Beth Ann Hartmann; brothers, Survivors include two brothers, Joseph White and John (Cathy) Miller; a daughter-in- Jan. 10, 2020. He was born Jan. 29, 1932 in Gerald Genese and Leo Genese; and sister, (Margaret) Kiefer Jr. and James (Karen) Kiefer; law, Mynevia Miller; a host of grandchildren, Indianapolis, son of the late James Goins Evelyn Kiley. Survivors include her children, and many nieces, nephews and great-great great-grandchildren and great-great- and Nancy (Jones) Goins. Harry graduated Thomas (Nancy) Hartmann, Christopher nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian grandchildren. Morning prayers were said at from Clark School in 1950. He served in (Elizabeth) Hartmann and Elizabeth (Dan) burial was celebrated Jan. 9 in St. Roch O’Riley Funeral Home Jan. 13 with a Mass of the United States Air Force during the White; and grandchildren, Valerie Sheff, Sarah Catholic Church. Burial followed in St. Joseph Christian burial at in St. Roch Catholic Church, Korean War. Harry retired from Ford Motor Hartmann, William Hartmann, Danielle White Cemetery. Arrangements and care were Company in 1987. After he retired, Harry and Timothy White; two great-grandchildren provided by Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & was recording secretary for the Ford UAW and numerous nieces and nephews. Services Cremation Services. Obituaries continued on page 17. The Southside Times FOR THE RECORD Obituaries ss-times.com • Week of January 16-22, 2020 17

Obituaries continued from page 16. automotive industry, retiring from Capital near Garfield Park and was a 1951 graduate Charles Snyder Clutch. He was preceded in death by his of Emmerich Manual High School. After Charles Lee Snyder, 48, died Dec. siblings, Billy and Lisa Purvis; and stepson, high school, he completed trade school to 28, 2019. He was born April 1, 3600 South Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis. Mark Heyob. He is survived by his siblings, become a tool designer. He spent a majority 1971. Charles worked as a CNC Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery. Roy Purvis (Debbie), Kim Faulkner (Rick), Jerry of his career at Detroit Diesel Allison in machinist. He was known for his Purvis (Linda), Joy Cooper (Tim) and Gary Speedway. Richard helped design the sense of humor, love of 80s rock Purvis (Terri); his wife, Debra Kay Purvis transmission for the XM-1100 tank. He was ’n roll and tattoos. He enjoyed Thomas Lee Nichols, Sr. (Scroggham); his children, Christi Horn, preceded in death by an infant son, Richard spending his free time taking Thomas Lee Nichols, Sr., 76, of Indianapolis, Michael Heyob, Michael Scroggham, Crystal A. Schnepf; his wife, Garnet A. Schnepf; and a trips with his son, visiting amusement parks, died Jan. 10, 2020. He was born Dec. 9, Purvis, Amanda Scroggham (Laura Holloway); brother, George Schnepf. Richard is survived camping, caving, being outdoors and playing 1943 in Indianapolis, to the late Carracticus grandchildren, Brittany Hummel (Gary by his son, David (Kristi) Schnepf; daughters, with his dog, Boomer. He is preceded in death A. and Rosie M. Nichols. Tom worked for Hummel Jr.), Chelsea and Taylor Perkins and Tina (David) Hawkins and Deborah (Donald) by his mother, Glenda Snyder. He is survived Servomation Vending for many years and Noah Horn; great-grandchildren, Ashen Moster; grandchildren, Abigail, Rachel, by his father, Richard Snyder; son, Grant Piazza Produce until retirement in 2012. He Perkins, Arianna Anderson, Benjamin Smith Jacob, Ryan, Kara, Erica and Logan; a great- Beghtel-Snyder; brother, David Snyder; sister is preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa and Uriel Hummel. The family would like to grandson, Levi; and sister, Norma Fields. and brother-in-law, Nancy and Ronald Kline; brothers, James, Harold and William thank all of those who have joined us in A funeral service was conducted Jan. 15 at Palmer; two nieces, Nicole Davis and Shayna Nichols; and sisters, Helen Albertson, person and remotely to express their sorrows G. H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Palmer; and many friends. A funeral service Frances Starlin, Jessie Wright and Barbara and condolences. Services were held Jan. 14 Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. was conducted Jan. 12 at Albertson’s Hindman. Survivors include his wife, Peggy; at Lauck & Veldhof Funeral in Indianapolis. Richard was buried in Crown Hill Cemetery. Mortuary, 1775 N. Sherman Drive. children, Debbie (John) Cullison, Merrilinda The burial took place in Concordia Cemetery. “Missy” Nichols, Thomas Lee Nichols, Jr. and Krista (Sean) Mathis; grandchildren, Nicholas Gerald Wayne Simmons JoAnne Stevenson Montgomery, Summer (Timothy) Kerzan and Zena Mae Reckel Gerald (Jerry) Wayne Simons died Jan. 2, JoAnne Stevenson, 78, of Indianapolis, died Lisa Archer; six great-grandchildren; and two Zena Mae Reckel, 77, of Indianapolis, died 2020. Jerry was born in Maysville, Ken. Sept. Jan. 6, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital. JoAnne great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Sharon Jan. 9, 2020. She was born in Sugar Grove, 25, 1938 to the late Rufus and Velma King was born Aug. 23, 1941 in Lawrenceville, Ill. Nichols; and many nieces and nephews. A Ken. Nov. 22, 1942 to Edward and Ruthie Mae Simons. Jerry attended Lincoln High School to the late Ernest Pero and Margaret (Aud) funeral service was conducted Jan. 15 at King, both of whom preceded her in death. in Vincennes, graduating in 1956. He served Pero-Vinsel. In 1976, JoAnne began working G. H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Zena was well-known for her quilting and in the U.S. Marine Corps and was stationed in for Precision Rubber Plate, Inc. in Beech Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. crocheting and brought home blue ribbons Okinawa. He retired as a driver for a medical Grove as an account representative until her A very special thank you to the Otterbein from various fairs. She enjoyed cooking and supply corporation. He attended and assisted retirement in 2003. JoAnne is preceded in Franklin SeniorLife Community, especially playing cards with her friends and loved to at Episcopal churches in New Harmony, Mt. death by her sister, Barbara Goff. Survivors the Murphy Care Unit staff and the Advance go fishing. She was also preceded in death by Vernon, Vincennes, Elwood, Indiana and include her husband of more than 50 Care Unit staff. several brothers and sisters. Zena is survived Indianapolis. Jerry was preceded in death by years, Douglas L. Stevenson; children, April by her husband, Robert “Bob” Reckel; sons, his nephew, Mark Simons; brother-in-law, Bill (Scott) Haley and Michael (Amy) Stevenson; William “Bill” (Julie) Shepherd and Mike Chiasson; and longtime girlfriend, Margaret grandsons, Brandon, Maxwell and Nathan Evelyn Louise Niedenthal Shepherd; a sister, Margaret Webster; a McKay. He is survived by his three siblings, Stevenson and Jacob Haley; siblings, Beverly Evelyn Louise Niedenthal, 97, of Indianapolis, brother, Henry King; grandchildren, William Gordon Simons (Charla); Alan Simons and (Chuck) Onken, Janie (Robert) Shorb, Ernest died Jan. 7, 2020. She was born in Indianapolis Charles (Paige) Shepherd, Jacob Dean Diane Simons Chiasson, as well as two (Pam) Pero and William (Nita) Pero; and March 20, 1922 to Frank and Marie (McCotter) Shepherd, Melissa Shepherd and Daniel nephews, Anthony Simons (Alyssa) and David a host of nieces, nephews and extended Skillman. Evelyn graduated from Emmerich Shepherd. Visitation was held Jan. 13 at Simons; and one niece, Lesley Chiasson Hall family. A funeral service was held Jan. 11 in Manual High School in 1940 and worked as Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care, 7250 (Chris); two great-nieces, Sophia Simons the O’Riley Funeral Home. Burial followed in a secretary for 57 years for the law firm of Madison Ave., Indianapolis, IN. 46227. and Fiona Simons; one great-nephew, the Garden of Valor at Forest Lawn Memory Barnes and Thornburg. She married Richard Arrangements are in the care of Simplicity William Hall; and close friend, Dixie Judd. Gardens, Greenwood. Niedenthal in 1942 and was preceded in death Funeral & Cremation Care, Indianapolis. Services were held Jan. 11 at St. Timothy’s by him in 1994 and by her only sibling, Norma Episcopal Church, 2601 E. Thompson Road, Chesher in 2010. Services were held Jan. 11 Indianapolis, where he has been a member Ruth S. Strahla at G.H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Walter Hugh Schaler since 1962. Arrangements were handled by Ruth S. Strahla, 88, of Greenwood, died Dec. Home, 5141 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. She Walter Hugh Schaler Jr., 88, of Indianapolis, G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home. 30, 2019. She was born Jan. 29, 1931 in Clay was buried in Calvary Cemetery. died Dec. 30, 2019. He was born Jan. 8, County, Idaho, daughter of the late Roy and 1931 in Indianapolis to the late Walter Hugh Hala (Neal) Sluder. She was preceded in Schaler, Sr. and Katherine Murt Schaler. Jerry Wayne Smith death by her daughter-in-law, Jo Stahla; and Leonard Eugene Park He served his country in the United States Jerry Wayne Smith, 72, died Jan. 10, 2020. A brothers, Forrest, Neal and Richard Sluder. Leonard Eugene Park, 65, of Thorntown, died Marine Corps during the Korean War and was resident of Greenwood, he was born Aug. Ruth is survived by her husband, Sherman Lee Jan. 5, 2020. All services are private. Funeral a Purple Heart recipient. He was employed 12, 1947 in Danville, Ken. to the late Glancie Strahla; sons, Richard Lee Strahla and James arrangements have been entrusted to The as a Heavy Equipment Operator IOUE Local and Emma (Webb) Smith. Jerry graduated Lee Strahla; daughter, Sarah Ruth (Frank) Cremation Society of Indiana, 4115 S. Shelby 103 and served as the Perry Township Fire from Manual High School and served in the Caugill; grandchildren, Dondi Strahla, Dori St., Indianapolis, IN 46227. Department fire chief during the 1950s United States Army. He completed a four-year Montgomery, Mark, Jason and Raven Dickens through 1980. He is preceded in death by carpentry apprenticeship and worked for 30 and Jacob Lewis; great-grandchildren, his brother, Bob Schaler. Survivors include years as a carpenter at General Motors Truck Abigail, Brent and Elizabeth Strahla, Kourtni Bruce Anthony Peoples his wife of 68 years, Joan (Altmann) Schaler; and Bus Plant. He was a lifetime member (Evan) James and Travis and Ashlynn Ramage; Bruce Anthony Peoples, 63, of Shelbyville, brother, Joe Schaler; children, Karen George of the Ernie Pyle VFW, American Legion and sister, Kathryn Fisk. Visitation was held died Jan. 5, 2020. All services are private. (Roscoe), Steve Schaler, Linda Gillispie (Greg), Post # 355 and the Moose Lodge. He was Jan. 3 at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Funeral arrangements have been entrusted Julie West, Todd Schaler (Becky), Laurie preceded in death by his brother, George Home at The Gardens of Olive Branch, 1605 S. to The Cremation Society of Indiana, 4115 S. Crutchfield (Derek) and Mike Schaler (Kim); Smith. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Ann State Road 135. Burial was in Mount Pleasant Shelby St., Indianapolis, IN 46227. 15 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren Kirkhoff-Smith; two sons, Denny (Lynn) Greenwood Cemetery. and one great-great-grandchild. Services Smith and Jason (Tracy) Smith; stepdaughter, Marion Glen Wilson Purvis Jr. were held Jan. 4 at G.H. Herrmann Madison Kristina (Koby) Shelley; stepson, Doug (Leslie) Avenue Funeral Home. Burial will be in Kirkhoff; eight grandchildren, AJ, Madison, Arthur Junior Tackett Marion Glen Wilson Purvis Jr., 63, Calvary Cemetery. Macy, Mallary, Kameron, Mason, Brody and Arthur Junior Tackett died Jan. 6, 2020. died Jan. 9, 2020. Marion was Ryker. Funeral services were conducted Jan. Junior was born Jan. 24, 1972 in Indianapolis. born Feb. 5, 1956 in Indianapolis 15 at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Arthur was an avid rock music lover, with his and raised by Ruth Purvis and Richard L. Schnepf Home at The Gardens at Olive Branch, 1605 S. favorite band being AC/DC. He loved all sorts the late Marion Purvis. He Richard L. Schnepf, 87, of Indianapolis, died State Road 135. He was buried in The Gardens of fishing, whether that be deep sea or just graduated from Wood High Jan. 10, 2020. He was born Sept. 15, 1932 in at Olive Branch. A special thanks to AseraCare School and spent his time in the Indianapolis to the late J. George Schnepf Hospice for the care they provided. military. He worked in the mechanical/ and Hazel Leona Schnepf. Richard grew up Obituaries continued on page 18. 18 Week of January 16-22, 2020 • ss-times.com PLACES OF WORSHIP The Southside Times

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Obituaries continued from page 17. was a resident of Port Isabel, Texas (in the degree in science from Butler University. Home at The Gardens of Olive Branch, 1605 winter) and Cicero, Ind. (in the summer) Mel retired as vice president of sales and S. State Road 135. where he lived with his life partner of 31 marketing for Lochinvar Corporation of popping a line into a local pond. He had great years, Norma Swinford. Isaias and Norma Lebanon, Tenn. after 31 years of service, and love for salt water fish tanks. He enjoyed loved to attend dances with their friends continued to serve as director of Lochinvar’s Elizabeth A. Walpole helping others and was an organ donor, and play doubles tennis together. Isaias Export Division until 1996. He served with Elizabeth “Beth” A. Walpole, 65, of saving several lives. He was proceeded in retired as a sergeant in the Army after 27 the U.S. Army, 20th Infantry Regiment, in Indianapolis, died Jan. 9, 2020. A lifelong death by his parents, Arthur Franklin Tackett years of service, which included tours in Korea in 1946 and 1947, where he served resident of Indianapolis, she was born Nov. 8, and Evaline Belle Tackett (Romans). He is the Korean War and Vietnam. He was also as a squad leader with the rank of sergeant. 1954 to the late Raymond and Marie Gertrude survived by his son, Kyle (Kaylee) Caudill; the head of race relations at the Pentagon. Mel was a member of Grace Point Church (Hartman) Walpole. Beth was a paralegal in grandchildren, Gracie and Cohen Caudill; his Isaias is preceded in death by his parents, of Whiteland. He was preceded in death by government litigation in the office of the sisters, Roxie (Randy) Adkins, Debbie (Roy) Inoncensio Torres and Luisa Perez Torres, and his wife, Mildred, and a daughter, Marcia Indiana State Attorney General; previously, Caver, and brother, Donny (Shirley) Tackett; his daughter Maria Torres. Isaias is survived L. (Townsend) Ahlbrand. In addition to his she was employed at the Marion County his step-father, Ronald Reuter, and his many by his life partner Norma Swinford; sister, son, Ron, Mel is survived by his son, Ron Prosecutor’s Office and then at Faegre Bakers nieces and nephews. A private celebration of Jesusita (Tute) Graybill; brother, Armando Townsend; grandchildren, Ryan and Lauren Daniels law office. She was a member of St. life is to be announced. Arrangements were Torres; daughter, Carrie Torres; Norma’s sons, Ahlbrand; and great-grandchildren, Lily Mark Catholic Church and a former precinct entrusted to Cremation Society of Indiana, Steve Swinford (Michelle; children, Sean and Owens and Cora Ahlbrand. Services were chairman of the Democratic Party. She was 4115 S. Shelby St., Indianapolis. Jordan) and Mike Swinford; grandchildren, held Jan. 4 at G.H. Herrmann Greenwood preceded in death by her brother, James Jared Marshall (Christina), Lana Mager (Matt), Funeral Home at The Gardens of Olive “Mike” Walpole. Survivors include her sister- Alora Marshall, Renee Mayo (Chris) and Eric Branch. Mel was buried with a Military in-law, Barbara Walpole; several cousins; and Hosanna Thangteop Linaberry; and seven great-grandchildren. Honor Guard Presentation in Forest Lawn extended family. Visitation was held Jan. 15 Hosanna Thangteop, 32, of Indianapolis, Isaias’s wishes were to be cremated and the Memory Gardens. at G. H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral died Jan. 9, 2020. The son of Ci Pin and Tlim family will hold a private service. Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Ave. A Mass of Christian Buem, Hosanna was born Feb. 10, 1987 in arrangements have been entrusted to The burial will be conducted Jan. 16, 11 a.m. at St. Matupi, Burma. He received a bachelor’s Cremation Society of Indiana. Eleanor Jean Sutton Unger Mark Catholic Church, 535 E. Edgewood Ave., degree in Burma. After coming to the United Eleanor Jean Sutton Unger, 82, of with visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of States, he resided in Idaho and moved to Greenwood, died Jan. 1, 2020. She was the Mass at the church. She will be buried in Indianapolis in 2015. He was a member Janice Sue Towles born June 13, 1937 in Indianapolis to the Calvary Cemetery. of Indiana Matu Mission Church. Hosanna Janice Sue Towles, 67, of Rushville, died late William and Florence Sutton. She was is survived by his parents, Ci Pin and Tlim Jan. 6, 2020. All services are private. Funeral a member of Mount Pleasant Christian Buem; 12 brothers; and nine sisters. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to The Church. She worked for Dr. Louis Curry, Dr. Donald R. Whitaker services will be conducted Jan. 18, 11 a.m. Cremation Society of Indiana, 4115 S. Shelby George Small and Drs. Steven and Clayton Donald R. Whitaker, 77, of Indianapolis, died at Chin Evangelical Baptist Church, 5610 S. St., Indianapolis, IN 46227. Adkins for a combined total of over 40 Jan. 9, 2020. A memorial gathering was held Meridian St., with visitation from 10:30 a.m. years. Survivors include two children, Jan. 15 at Simplicity Funeral and Cremation to the time of service. Burial will follow at Patricia (Dan) Planker and Pamela (Steve) Care-Madison Avenue Chapel. Round Hill Cemetery. Melvin C. Townsend Rider; seven grandchildren, Tricia (Doug) Melvin C. “Mel” Townsend, 92, died Dec. Fletcher, Matthew (Megan) Planker, Jessica Isaias Perez Torres 29, 2019. He was born Dec. 6, 1927 in (Brandon) Higdon, Rebecca (Taylor) Sutton, Obituaries are printed free of charge. Funeral Indianapolis, the son of the late Louis Matthew Johnson, Nicole Rider and Kristen directors are encouraged to send obituaries and Isaias Perez Torres died Dec. 18, 2019. He C. Townsend and Pearl L. (Willenberg) Rider; 10 great-grandchildren; and a photos to [email protected]. Information re- was born June 28, 1938 to Inoncensio Torres Townsend. Mel graduated from Manual brother, Jack Sutton. Services were held ceived by noon Tuesday will be published Thurs- and Luisa Perez Torres of Olmito, Texas. Isaias High School and received a bachelor’s Jan. 5 at G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral day, space permitting. The Southside Times CLASSIFIEDS: PLACE YOUR AD - CALL 300-8782 ss-times.com • Week of January 16-22, 2020 19

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